Category Archives: Canadian Press

Canada's Shapovalov advances at U.S. Open after Auger-Aliassime retires
NEW YORK - When their first tour-level matchup ended abruptly at the U.S. Open on Monday, Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime - a pair of Canadian teens and longtime pals - met at the net for a...
Aug 27, 2018

Brooke Henderson takes her golf game management next-level in Canadian victory
CALGARY - Feeding off the energy of fans in the galleries, but not letting it overwhelm her, is now a skill in Brooke Henderson’s toolbox. Labelled the face of Canadian golf at age 14 when she p...
Aug 27, 2018
1, done: Halep 1st No. 1 to lose 1st Open match; Serena wins
NEW YORK - Some players, like top-ranked Simona Halep, freely acknowledge they don’t deal well with the hustle-and-bustle of the U.S. Open and all it entails. Others, like 44th-ranked Kaia Kanep...
Aug 27, 2018

Optimism in Canadian automotive sector despite Trump tariff threats
TORONTO - A potential trade deal between the U.S. and Mexico has been greeted with cautious optimism in the Canadian automotive sector despite renewed threats by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose ...
Aug 27, 2018
China disputes latest US tariffs at World Trade Organization
GENEVA - China is challenging the latest round of U.S. tariffs against Chinese goods through the World Trade Organization. The Chinese government on Monday formally requested “dispute consultati...
Aug 27, 2018

Weather aids in ending evacuation alert for Waterton Lakes National Park
WATERTON, Alta. - Significant rainfall on Monday was enough to lift an evacuation alert sparked by a wildfire near Waterton Lakes National Park in southwestern Alberta. Parks Canada spokesman John Sto...
Aug 27, 2018
Nova Scotia judge issues freeze of winnings in Chase the Ace lawsuit
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. - A judge has frozen half of a $1.2-million Chase the Ace jackpot at the centre of a lawsuit between a Nova Scotia woman and her nephew. Barbara Reddick sued her nephew Tyrone Ma...
Aug 27, 2018
Judge criticizes Yellowknife RCMP for jailing intoxicated sex assault victim
YELLOWKNIFE - A judge has criticized the Yellowknife RCMP for taking an intoxicated sexual assault victim to jail instead of to hospital. In a decision released earlier this month, Justice Garth Malak...
Aug 27, 2018
Officials cite optimism in growing Worcester art scene
WORCESTER, Mass. - Worcester’s cultural and artistic history involves many stories of openings and closings, restorations, revivals, re-closings, re-openings, reinventions and remakings. Opportu...
Aug 27, 2018
David Letterman and Jimmy Carter launch Habitat project
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Former President Jimmy Carter and comedian David Letterman have helped launch a Habitat for Humanity building blitz in northern Indiana. The retired late-night TV host praised Carte...
Aug 27, 2018