Category Archives: Canadian Press

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesia’s government is seeking clarification from the U.S. after the Indonesian military chief was denied entry to the country, an official said Sunday. Foreign Ministry ...

LONDON - A letter written by one of the Titanic’s passengers a day before the ocean liner sank has sold for 126,000 pounds ($166,000) at an auction in England. The handwritten note, on embossed ...

TOKYO - Fresh off a decisive election victory, Japan’s leader pledged Monday to tackle what he called Japan’s two national crises: the military threat from North Korea and an aging and shr...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $30 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million prize was claimed by a ticket purchased in Ontario. The ja...

BEIRUT - U.S.-backed fighters captured Syria’s largest oil field from the Islamic State group Sunday, marking a major advance against the extremists in an area coveted by pro-government forces. ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan - Eun-Hee Ji fired a 7-under-par 65 to win the Taiwan Championship on Sunday for her first LPGA title since the 2009 U.S. Women’s Open. Ji, who had a six-stroke lead heading into ...

JEJU, Korea, Republic Of - Justin Thomas beat Australia’s Marc Leishman on the second playoff hole Sunday to win the inaugural CJ Cup in South Korea and cap his amazing breakout season on the PG...

CALGARY - Climate change didn’t directly cause major wildfires in Alberta and British Columbia this year but it did contribute to their extreme nature, says a University of Alberta researcher. B...

Saturday’s Games MLB American League Championship Series Houston 4 N.Y. Yankees 0 (Astros win series 4-3) — CFL Toronto 29 Winnipeg 28 Edmonton 35 BC 29 (OT) — NHL Minnesota 4 Calgar...

VANCOUVER - Mike Reilly added another page to his resume of comeback victories. The Eskimos quarterback connected with Cory Watson from five yards out in overtime for his second touchdown toss of the ...