Category Archives: The Canadian Press

There isn't much in combat sports that Denis (The Bosnian Menace) Puric hasn't done. The 40-year-old Hamilton-based fighter has competed around the world, including the unlikely venue of Thai prison (...

DOHA - Canada exited the FIFA U-17 World Cup in painful fashion Friday, losing a marathon 10-round penalty shootout to tournament debutant Ireland in round-of-32 play. Irish 'keeper Alex Noonan made a...

Podcast clips recently shared on social media claim that Health Canada plans to save money by "euthanizing" 15 million Canadians. The clips cite a journal article that presents a scenario in which mem...

WINNIPEG - Once is enough for Solomon Elimimian and the CFL Players' Association. Elimimian said Friday the union wasn't consulted in September when CFL commissioner Stewart Johnston unveiled the leag...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada on Friday upheld impaired driving convictions in two cases, saying criminal law amendments enacted in 2018 were intended to simplify prosecutions based on breath t...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Laney College football coach John Beam, who was featured in the Netflix series "Last Chance U", has died after being shot on campus, the Oakland Police Department said Friday, a...

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed captain Auston Matthews on injured reserve with a lower-body injury, the NHL club announced Friday. The move is retroactive to Tuesday, when Matthews left...

OTTAWA - The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers is praising Ottawa's latest list of major projects after another liquefied natural gas project made the cut, but environment groups are warning...

WASHINGTON - A record number of younger American women now say they want to leave the United States - and their most common destination of choice is Canada. Those findings come from a new Gallup poll ...

MONTREAL - The northwest branch of a light rail project in the Montreal area was officially inaugurated on Friday, with Prime Minister Mark Carney and other dignitaries along for the first ride. Quebe...