Category Archives: The Canadian Press

OTTAWA - The federal finance minister is standing by his government's projections after Ottawa's budgetary watchdog cast doubt on Ottawa's ability to hit a key fiscal anchor. Parliamentary Budget Offi...

TORONTO - Canada will host 13 games during the FIFA World Cup, with six games in Toronto and seven in Vancouver. Here's a snapshot look at the six games that will be played at Toronto Stadium: JUNE 12...

TORONTO - Toronto is set to host six FIFA World Cup games, including a Round of 32 match, beginning with Canada's first group game on June 12 against Bosnia and Herzegovina. Here's a look at a few vis...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Only three players have been around for all nine seasons of the Vegas Golden Knights. This is the third trip to the Stanley Cup Final for William Karlsson, Shea Theodore and Brayd...

PARIS - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski fell short in the mixed doubles final at the French Open on Thursday. Dabrowski and American partner Evan King dropped a 4-6, 6-3, 10-4 decision to top-seeded Itali...

BEIRUT (AP) - Hezbollah on Thursday rejected the latest ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Lebanese government, and the militant group demanded a complete Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon as mo...

TORONTO - Bell Media is reviving "Big Brother Canada," the reality TV series that was cancelled by Corus Entertainment two years ago. Taking over as host is Andrea Bain of CTV's daytime talk show "The...

TORONTO - The UFC and Paramount plan to expand their partnership into Canada next year, the mixed martial arts organization said Thursday. Under the six-year deal, all UFC numbered-event main cards --...

OTTAWA - Ottawa's energy deal with Alberta will do little to reduce Canada's emissions, a new study released Thursday by the Canadian Climate Institute suggests. The analysis also said the "minimal" b...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - A fire at a nursing home in western Sri Lanka killed 12 residents and injured eight others, police said Thursday. The fire started late Wednesday at the home in Anguruwatota ...