Category Archives: The Canadian Press

OTTAWA - A Canadian Food Inspection Agency document on culling birds describes how ostriches should be killed, by methods that can include breaking their necks, lethal injection, gassing or shooting. ...

OTTAWA - Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont surprised many on Tuesday when he left the Conservative caucus to join the Liberals, bringing the government caucus to within two votes of a majority. While s...

CHICAGO (AP) - A federal judge on Wednesday ordered authorities to improve a Chicago-area immigration facility after a group of detainees sued, alleging they were being kept in "inhumane" conditions. ...

MONTREAL - Isaac Adeyemi-Berglund always knew he was built to play defence. The Montreal Alouettes defensive lineman isn't much of a "finesse guy." He relies on power, effort and relentlessness, trait...

OTTAWA - Ryan Dinwiddie is on the move. Dinwiddie was named the head coach and general manager of the Ottawa Redblacks on Wednesday. He moves to the Canadian capital following five seasons as the Toro...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks' early-season injury woes are beginning to ease as another body returns to the lineup. Winger Conor Garland was set to return to play Wednesday when the Canucks (7-7-...

OTTAWA - Global Affairs says a Canadian is one of the seven killed in an avalanche in Nepal earlier this week. A spokesperson says Canadian officials are in contact with local authorities to gather mo...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Maine Democratic Rep. Jared Golden, who represents one of the most competitive U.S. House districts in the country, said Wednesday he will not seek reelection. Golden was first ...

HALIFAX - When former Conservative party president Rob Batherson heard rumblings that Chris d'Entremont might be leaving the opposition caucus, he reached out to talk. "I've known Chris for over 25 ye...

TORONTO - Just a few days after falling painfully short of their first World Series title in 32 years, the Toronto Blue Jays are shifting focus to the off-season. Here's a look at 10 talking points fo...