Category Archives: Canadian Press

REGINA - Saskatchewan’s premier says the recently imposed U.S. tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum have caused some projects in the States to grind to a halt.  On Thursday, Scott Mo...

CALGARY - Real estate entrepreneur and former alpine skier Scott Hutcheson is the first face and champion of Calgary’s potential bid for the 2026 Olympic Winter and Paralympic Games. H...

OTTAWA - The Senate has approved the Trudeau government’s landmark legislation to lift Canada’s 95-year-old prohibition on recreational cannabis - but with nearly four dozen...

OTTAWA - Canada is waiting for the Iraqi government to sign off before launching the next phase of its fight against the Islamic State militant group, Gen. Jonathan Vance said Thursday. Canadian speci...

Peter Montopoli, Canada’s point man on the so-called unified bid to host the 2026 World Cup, has one more stop to make before flying to Moscow on Saturday for next week’s FIFA Co...

They set the skyhigh target over coffee on Wednesday morning. Hours before Canada’s Ben Flanagan stepped up to the start line at historic Hayward Field for the race of his life, he and coach Kev...

NEW YORK - Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony-winning musical “In the Heights” will hit theatres in 2020 as a summer-event movie. Warner Bros. won the rights to the 2008 Tony-winner after a b...

MADRID - Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia will travel later this month to the United States, where they will visit the White House as well as Louisiana and Texas. Authorities said in a s...

EDMONTON - Alberta is considering whether to change its bar hours so soccer fans can gather in the early mornings to watch the World Cup and hoist a few. Finance Minister Joe Ceci says he will ha...

MONTREAL - It will be an special moment for Joann Villeneuve when her son Jacques leads out the field in her late husband’s Ferrari for the parade lap at the Canadian Grand Prix. ...