Category Archives: Canadian Press

With the semifinals back New Year’s Day, ESPN viewership for the College Football Playoff was the highest it has been since the first season of the post-season system in 2015. The double overtim...

Miami Dolphins receiver Jarvis Landry wore a sleeveless T-shirt last week bearing the team logo from the early 1970s, and said he liked the old-school look. “They should bring it back,” La...

FALMOUTH, N.S. - Four months after it lurched into a sinkhole with a terrifying clamour in the middle of the night, a Nova Scotia house has been demolished. Heather Strickey stood outside her Falmouth...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia has announced it will pay for the so-called abortion pill starting Jan. 15, becoming the sixth province to provide free access to the drug. Mifegymiso, also known as RU-48...

MONTREAL - The three-year-old boy who died after an overnight home fire in Quebec was a “ball of energy” and the light of his mother’s life, a relative said Tuesday. Police have not ...

TORONTO - Complaints about the lack of adequate shelter for the homeless in the midst of extreme cold weather have prompted both the City of Toronto and its ombudsman to launch formal investigations. ...

TORONTO - As widespread protests in Iran reached their sixth day, Iranian-Canadians voiced concern for loved ones living in the Middle Eastern country and called on Canada to show greater solidarity w...

OAK LAKE, Man. - It’s as if Canadian hosers Bob and Doug McKenzie did a mash-up with Weird Al Yankovic. Rob Thiessen, an occupational therapist and part-time musician from Oak Lake, Man., and hi...

CALGARY - The cold snap that continues to blanket many parts of North America is driving short-term natural gas prices higher but they remain far below historic highs and the trend is unlikely to sign...

LIMA, Peru - At least 48 people died when a bus tumbled down a cliff onto a rocky beach Tuesday along a narrow stretch of highway known as the “Devil’s Curve,” Peruvian police and fi...