Category Archives: Canadian Press

NEW YORK - Serena Williams is “starting to feel a little better.” Novak Djokovic is “getting there.” The U.S. Open’s top seeds in both singles brackets are coming off inj...

JOHANNESBURG - A South African judge on Friday dismissed an appeal by prosecutors for a harsher sentence against Oscar Pistorius who was found guilty of murder for killing his girlfriend in 2013. Judg...

VICTORIA - A reclusive reptile that has been living in a storm drain below the streets of Victoria now has a new home. A tweet posted Thursday night by the City of Victoria shows a city worker holding...

WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Friday that the case for raising interest rates has strengthened in light of a solid job market and an improved outlook for the U.S. economy and in...

CALGARY - A beloved Fibreglas pig named Henry that was taken by bacon burglars from a Calgary bar is heading home. The 14-kilogram ornament - a fixture at the Unicorn Pub in the city’s southwest...

OTTAWA - The text of Stephen Harper’s remarks following his resignation Friday as member of Parliament for Calgary Heritage: Greetings, fellow Calgarians and fellow Canadians. Today I wish to in...

HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. - Police say a man from Italy died on board an Air France plane before it landed in Labrador after being diverted there after midnight. RCMP say the flight was headed to F...

TORONTO - A man once dubbed the Fake Beard Bandit and due to be married in three weeks was charged Friday in a bloody crossbow attack that left three people dead and another person seriously injured. ...

VANCOUVER - If the Vancouver Whitecaps hope to pump some air into their deflating playoff hopes they badly need a win Saturday night in a place where they have rarely won. The Whitecaps (8-12-6) face ...

SANT’ANGELO, Italy - Rustic yet refined, the two-story villa at the foothills of the Apennines is a family treasure, embracing five centuries of the Celli family’s noble history, memories ...