Category Archives: Canadian Press

MIAMI - Tropical Storm Lisa was expected to gain a bit more strength before weakening in a couple of days, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said Tuesday. Lisa was centred about 515 miles (830 kilome...

Fans of the film “Avatar” can now experience Pandora in person. The “Avatar: Discover Pandora” exhibition will open in Taiwan in December before travelling the world next year....

Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie has announced two solo shows for October, set to take place roughly two months after the iconic band wrapped its “Man Machine Poem” tour with a live bro...

WARSAW, Poland - Nazi-era newspapers, coins, documents and copies of Hitler’s “Mein Kampf” have been found in a “time capsule” that was buried in 1934 in the foundations ...

FOURCHU, N.S. - A small Cape Breton fishing town is mourning the Manhattan-born founder of a world-renowned culinary school who considered the community “her family’s home village” a...

TORONTO - Goaltender Matt Murray says he’s ready to go if Team North America coach Todd McLellan wants him against Sweden. Murray left Monday night’s 4-3 loss to Russia after surrendering ...

BEIRUT - The United States on Tuesday blamed Russia for an overnight attack on an aid convoy that killed 20 civilians as the U.N. announced it was suspending overland aid deliveries in Syria, jeopardi...

PARIS - French authorities have made eight new arrests in connection with the Bastille Day truck attack in Nice that left 86 people dead, the Paris prosecutor’s office said Tuesday. The office s...

MANILA, Philippines - A pilot of a Saudi Arabian Airlines plane mistakenly pressed a hijack warning button as it approached Manila’s airport on Tuesday, causing airport officials to mobilize com...

HELSINKI - A Finnish court on Tuesday convicted five members of Cuba’s national volleyball team of aggravated rape and ordered them to pay a total of 24,000 euros ($27,000) in compensation to th...