Category Archives: The Canadian Press

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Maine, said Wednesday that a tattoo on his chest has been covered to no longer reflect an image widely recognized as a ...

TORONTO - Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment is doing what it can to help the fans of its NHL and NBA teams support the Toronto Blue Jays in the World Series. The Maple Leafs and Raptors are changi...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - The International Court of Justice said on Wednesday that Israel must allow the U.N. aid agency in Gaza, known as UNRWA, to provide humanitarian assistance to the Palesti...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney promised the nation Wednesday evening the fall budget will spur unseen levels of private sector investments, but at the same time he warned that sacrifices are in s...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israel's prime minister toughened his stance Wednesday by declaring that his country is in charge of its own security and isn't an American protectorate as he prepared to discu...

MADRID (AP) - Spanish police have busted a criminal group dedicated to stealing your seat. Literally. Spain's National Police said Wednesday that they had arrested seven people suspected of stealing m...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - New Hampshire Republican John E. Sununu announced a campaign for U.S. Senate on Wednesday, hoping to reclaim a seat he lost nearly two decades ago and boosting the GOP's chances o...

BRUSSELS (AP) - Two journalists, one imprisoned in Belarus and the other in Georgia, have won the European Union's top human rights honor, the Sakharov Prize, European Parliament President Roberta Met...

Freddie Freeman is always happy to return to Toronto, even if Blue Jays fans might not give him a warm reception this time around. Freeman is a dual Canadian-American citizen who played for Canada at ...

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Tax cuts hurt Ottawa's fiscal position: report A new analysis of federal finances ahead of the much-anticipate...