Author Archives: The Canadian Press

By Mark Kennedy, The Associated Press NEW YORK - Jerry Van Dyke, the younger brother of Dick Van Dyke who struggled for decades to achieve his own stardom before clicking as the dim-witted sidekick in...

OTTAWA - The federal government says it's reviewing its funding policies for organizations in the cultural sector in order to promote safe work environments. The announcement comes days after the foun...

TORONTO - The Transportation Safety Board says it's investigating after two passenger planes collided on the ground at Toronto's Pearson International Airport on Friday evening. No passengers or crew ...

By Neil Davidson, The Canadian Press Toronto centre Nazem Kadri may have got off lightly for grabbing Joe Thornton's beard in Thursday night's shootout win over the San Jose Sharks. For one, he surviv...

TAMPA, Fla. - A Florida contractor says he was attacked by a bobcat inside a woman's condo, but the animal's owner says her feline is no predator, just a 10-pound domestic longhair kitty named Calli. ...

OTTAWA - Sen. Lynn Beyak, who famously declared "some good" came out of Canada's residential schools, was removed from the Conservative Party caucus after refusing to remove a "racist" comment from he...

By John Chidley-Hill, The Canadian Press BUFFALO, N.Y. - International Ice Hockey Federation president Rene Fasel admitted that the Toronto-Buffalo corridor has probably had its fill of junior hockey....

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Drake Batherson had a hat trick to lead Canada past the Czech Republic 7-2 on Thursday in the semifinal of the world junior hockey championship. Canada will play Sweden in the gold-med...

The Canadian Press OAK BAY, B.C. - The father of two girls who were found dead in a Victoria-area home on Christmas Day has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder. Andrew Berry, 43, was ...

The Canadian Press, The Associated Press OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada estimates there will be about 60,000 fewer jobs by 2019 due to the increases in minimum wages across the country, but that labour i...