Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - A political science professor says a racist heckler that interrupted a campaign rally for NDP leadership hopeful Jagmeet Singh is an example of the discrimination that deters minorities from...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Irma’s leading edge brought hurricane-force winds to the Florida Keys late Saturday, bending palm trees and spitting rain as the storm swirled north with 120 mph (190 kph)...

TORONTO - Kevin Pillar still had a triple play from the night before on his mind despite a strong performance at the plate on Saturday. The Blue Jays centre-fielder had a solo homer and four hits to l...

MONTREAL - Parti Quebecois members have resoundingly endorsed the leadership of Jean-Francois Lisee in a confidence vote. Lisee received 92.8 per cent support from the sovereigntist party’s memb...

Toronto FC has the best record in Major League Soccer and has clinched a post-season berth. But captain Michael Bradley and head coach Greg Vanney insist there’s still work to be done. Jozy Alti...

TORONTO - Champagne flowed, beer was guzzled and a trophy was hoisted Saturday as the first-year Toronto Wolfpack moved up the English rugby league ladder. Rugby’s first transatlantic team defea...

WINNIPEG - Maurice Leggett has at least three reasons to always remember the Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ 48-28 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday. The veteran linebacker returned a...

MIAMI - Hurricane Irma has already forced the postponement of next weekend’s matchup between No. 10 Florida State and No. 16 Miami. The game, scheduled for Tallahassee on Sept. 16, will be playe...

NEW YORK - U.S. Open finalists Rafael Nadal and Kevin Anderson are both professional tennis players who were born in 1986. Not much else in common. Heading into Sunday’s match - well, mismatch, ...

REGINA - Val Sweeting will be going for her second straight Tour Challenge title, while on the men’s side there will be a new champion. Sweeting and her rink from Edmonton downed Winnipeg’...