Category Archives: Canadian Press
PQ leader wants other Quebec party leaders to sign joint NAFTA declaration
QUEBEC - Parti Quebecois Leader Jean-Francois Lisee has invited leaders of Quebec’s other political parties to sign a common declaration to protect - “at all costs” - supply manageme...
Aug 28, 2018

Zverev downs Polansky at US Open; Bouchard advances to second round
NEW YORK - Peter Polansky’s luck ran out at the U.S. Open, while Eugenie Bouchard is moving through to the second round. Polansky made tennis history when he completed the “calendar lucky ...
Aug 28, 2018

Statistics Canada study survey shows what Quebecers know: their roads are poor
MONTREAL - A Statistics Canada survey of the country’s road infrastructure has confirmed what Quebecers have known all along: a good chunk of the province’s road network remains in a pitif...
Aug 28, 2018
The new Parti Quebecois: Quebec solidaire offers voters radical societal project
MONTREAL - On a late-summer evening in Montreal this week, with the humidex topping 30 C, Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois started knocking in earnest on doors in his riding. Nadeau-Dubois, 28, is one of two spo...
Aug 28, 2018

Gogolev: The future of Canadian figure skating is barely old enough to compete
TORONTO - The future of Canadian figure skating weighs 88 pounds, but can already reel off a laundry list of quadruple jumps unlike any Canadian skater before him. And Stephen Gogolev is just getting ...
Aug 28, 2018
Nixon, Cuomo to face off in debate as NY primary draws near
ALBANY, N.Y. - For months they’ve circled each other, the liberal actress and activist looking to knock off the state’s consummate political insider, a two-term incumbent and possible pres...
Aug 28, 2018

Cards pull interim tag, Shildt full-time manager thru 2020
ST. LOUIS - Thrilled with the results, the St. Louis Cardinals thanked Mike Shildt. The Cardinals took off the interim tag from Shildt’s title and promoted him to full-time manager through 2020,...
Aug 28, 2018

Man who killed off-duty cop receiving PTSD treatment funded by Veterans Affairs
HALIFAX - A Halifax man convicted of strangling an off-duty police officer and using a compost bin to dispose of her body is receiving treatment in prison for post-traumatic stress disorder - and it...
Aug 28, 2018

Student-led mental health initiatives shifting how schools provide supports
As Canadian universities and colleges face increasing pressure to provide better mental-health services on campus, students are looking to give schools fresh ideas on how to tackle the issue. ThatR...
Aug 28, 2018

Trump insider and National Enquirer exec leaving Postmedia board of directors
Donald Trump insider David Pecker is stepping down from the board of Canadian media giant Postmedia Network Canada Corp. The company that owns several of Canada’s biggest daily newspapers says P...
Aug 28, 2018