Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - Max Verstappen of the Netherlands posted the fastest lap in the third practice session at the Canadian Grand Prix on Saturday morning. The Red Bull driver was quickest in all three practice...

PARIS - Maybe all of those losses in Grand Slam finals helped Simona Halep actually win one. She’d gone 0-3 in matches with a major trophy on the line before facing Sloane Stephens for the Frenc...

Canadian defender Shannon Woeller has played her club soccer in Norway, Iceland and Germany. But Canada coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller says Woeller’s roots always shine through. Call it the hockey ...

LA MALBAIE, Que. - Leaders of the G7 alliance produced a carefully crafted communique Saturday that struck a fragile consensus on difficult issues like Russia and trade - only to have D...

QUEBEC - Amid a sea of banners and multi-coloured flags, several hundred anti-G7 protesters were joined by labour unions and environmental groups in a raucous march through the str...

LONDON - Hundreds of British soldiers are taking part in the annual Trooping the Color ceremony in London marking Queen Elizabeth II’s official birthday celebration in front of thousands of spec...

BAGHDAD - An Iraqi security official says three bombs have exploded in the northern city of Kirkuk killing a woman and wounding 18 others. Brig. Gen. Ali Kamal said the blasts occurred late Friday nig...

BEIJING - Singapore’s foreign minister says it’s “all systems go” for a summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to be held in the Southea...

PARIS - There’s no evidence of foul play or violence in celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain’s death in a French hotel room, a French prosecutor said Saturday. The famed cook, writer and host o...

VICTORIA - A ban on the practice of so-called conversion therapy in Vancouver sends a powerful message of rejection for controversial “pray the gay away” treatments, say advocates and expe...