Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed… Ontario MPP wants paid holiday for ...

DirecTV is buying Dish and Sling, a deal it has sought to complete for years, as the company seeks to better compete against ...

The owner of Bauer Hockey says affiliates of Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd. will acquire controlling interest in its overall ...

Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ...

An 81-year-old South Korean fashion model fell short in her bid to become the oldest Miss Universe contestant after competing ...

Shigeru Ishiba, the head of Japan’s governing party, plans to call a parliamentary election to be held on Oct. 27 after he is ...

The FBI has agreed to pay more than $22 million to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging female recruits were singled out ...

Canada has climbed into second place in World Rugby’s women’s rankings, thanks to its 46-24 weekend win over No. 4 France at ...

British Columbia’s election campaign is entering its second week with each party’s team of candidates in place and the ...

Ask Meta Platforms Inc.’s head of artificial intelligence research how the technology could be made safer and she takes ...

Actor Britt Ekland is 82. Singer-guitarist Thomas McClary (The Commodores) is 75. Singer Kevin Cronin of REO Speedwagon is 73 ...

He may not have logged the fastest time or even gone the full distance, but residents of a Newfoundland town agree the goat ...