Category Archives: The Canadian Press

MONTREAL - A group of sex workers and their supporters marched through downtown Montreal on Saturday to demand better working conditions, as hundreds of thousands of tourists converge on the city for ...

XIAMEN, CHINA - Canadian Christopher Morales Williams finished sixth in the men's 400-metre race Saturday at a Diamond League competition. Morales Williams, 21, of Vaughan, Ont., posted a time of 45.2...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - Two separate traffic accidents in Cambodia on Saturday killed at least 14 garment factory workers and injured 93 others, mostly women. The garment sector is Cambodia's main...

WASHINGTON - A high-ranking U.S. defence official says the Pentagon gave Ottawa a classified paper laying out priorities for a collective North American defence pact with Canada, but that Ottawa did n...

OTTAWA - A provision in the federal government's proposed hate crime bill to create a stand-alone hate crime offence will make it easier to investigate and prosecute those crimes, some experts say. "T...

TORONTO - Victor Lucas, a pioneer of video game journalism who made a career out of shining a spotlight on Canada's interactive entertainment industry, was celebrated as a "game changer" by his peers ...

TORONTO - Emily Engstler had 16 points, including nine in the third quarter, as the Portland Fire routed the Toronto Tempo 99-80 on Saturday. Bridget Carleton of Chatham-Kent, Ont., had 15 points than...

RALEIGH - The Montreal Canadiens can go home with a commanding lead in the NHL's Eastern Conference final with a win tonight against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 2. The battle-tested Canadiens beat...

BEIJING (AP) - A gas explosion at a coal mine in China's northern Shanxi province killed at least 90 people, state media said on Saturday, in the country's deadliest mining accident in recent years. T...

SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 26 points and 12 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder climbed out of a 15-point hole minutes into the game to beat the San Antonio Spurs 123-108 on Fri...