Author Archives: The Canadian Press

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $60 million jackpot in Friday night's Lotto Max draw. There were also seven Maxmillion prizes of $1 million each up grabs, but none of them were won. The j...

TOKYO (AP) - A powerful mudslide carrying a deluge of black water and debris crashed into rows of houses in a town west of Tokyo following heavy rains on Saturday, leaving at least 19 people missing, ...

The Stanley Cup will be in attendance at the Bell Centre for Game 4. The Montreal Canadiens are hoping they won't have to watch it handed back to the defending-champion Tampa Bay Lightning. Tyler John...

VICTORIA - British Columbia's chief coroner says 719 sudden and unexpected deaths have been reported in the province during the historic heat wave, and that number over a seven-day period is unprecede...

TORONTO - A veteran Toronto police officer who died after he was struck by a vehicle in what investigators deemed an "intentional and deliberate act" had recently returned to the major crimes unit aft...

CHESTERMERE, ALBERTA - An Alberta imam says two families were visiting with each other over the Canada Day holiday when seven of them, including four children, died in a house fire. Syed Soharwardy wi...

OTTAWA - The federal government is proposing new rules that would strengthen passengers' right to flight refunds, ensuring reimbursement following cancellations made for reasons outside the airline's ...

WINNIPEG - Statues of two queens on the grounds of the Manitoba legislature were toppled during a Canada Day rally over the deaths of Indigenous children at residential schools. The statues of Queen V...

SQUAMISH, B.C. - A woman who escaped a ferocious wildfire that tore through the village of Lytton, B.C., and surrounding First Nation communities says she didn't even have time to put shoes on before ...

OTTAWA - Federal parties appear to have seen a drop in their fundraising in 2020, a year when the pandemic dented donations of all kinds and made parties rethink some of their traditional fundraising ...