Category Archives: Canadian Press

EDMONTON - The Great One says the ice isn’t as fast, but Edmonton’s new Rogers Place is a “special, special” arena where he hopes fans can make new memories and the Oilers can ...

Edmonton will cut the ribbon Thursday on what it calls North America’s next great arena for its National Hockey League team. But that greatness comes at a cost. Here is a look at who is paying w...

SEATTLE - A teenager rode her bicycle through a mall parking lot when an off-duty officer working for a private security company pulled her down, threw her to the ground and shocked her with a stun gu...

NEW YORK - When Hillary Clinton arrived at her brand-new campaign plane, she greeted crew members, climbed aboard and then made a surprise move: a beeline to the dozens of journalists seated in the ba...

WASHINGTON - Losing thrust in both engines but still managing to land an airliner full of people in the Hudson River without the loss of a single life is plenty dramatic. But the drama in “Sully...

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey’s state-run news agency says authorities have issued detention warrants for six generals and scores of other military personnel as part of an ongoing investigation into t...

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - The Taliban pushed into the capital of Afghanistan’s southern Uruzgan province on Thursday, triggering fierce clashes and sending all government officials fleeing from th...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Police in the Maldives have raided the office of one of the country’s leading news websites shortly after a television documentary was broadcast that accused the countryR...

JERUSALEM - The Israeli military says its aircraft struck targets in Syria after a projectile hit the Israeli-controlled part of the Golan Heights. The military said on Thursday that it hit Syrian Arm...

Wednesday’s Games MLB American League N.Y. Yankees 2 Toronto 0 Tampa Bay 7 Baltimore 6 Chicago White Sox 7 Detroit 4 Oakland 4 L.A. Angels 1 Cleveland 6 Houston 5 Minnesota 6 Kansas City 5 Seatt...