Category Archives: Canadian Press

Canada requests trade panel on uncoated groundwood paper ruling by U.S.
OTTAWA - Canada has requested a NAFTA trade panel review a U.S. Commerce Department ruling that imposed duties on uncoated groundwood products like newsprint. The U.S. International Trade Commission o...
Sep 21, 2018

Shoppers Drug Mart gets medical pot license from Health Canada
TORONTO - Shoppers Drug Mart has received Health Canada’s approval to be a licensed medical marijuana producer, opening the door for the pharmacy giant to dispense medical cannabis to patients. ...
Sep 21, 2018
Women in B.C. to have access to breast density info when screened for cancer
VANCOUER, B.C. - Women in British Columbia will soon get breast density information after having a mammogram, which can lead to the screening test missing cancer. Health Minister Adrian Dix said B.C. ...
Sep 21, 2018

Duron Carter doesn't have an axe to grind in first meeting versus former team
TORONTO - Duron Carter doesn’t have an axe to grind with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Carter will face his former team Saturday night when the Toronto Argonauts (3-8) host Saskatchewan (7-5). I...
Sep 21, 2018

Vet school on the range: Family donates cattle ranch to University of Calgary
CALGARY - The University of Calgary has lassoed a $44 million ranch for it veterinary education program. The cattle operation west of the city is being donated as a gift by Jack Anderson and his daugh...
Sep 21, 2018

Redblacks looking to raise their game to playoff level against visiting Eskimos
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks aren’t looking past the Edmonton Eskimos, but they’re definitely looking ahead. With just six games remaining in the regular season the Redblacks feel it̵...
Sep 21, 2018
Canada's Denis Shapovalov ousted in St. Petersburg quarterfinals
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Canada’s Denis Shapovalov is out of the St. Petersburg Open. The unseeded Martin Klizan of Slovakia rallied to beat the No. 7-seeded Shapovalov 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 in a quarte...
Sep 21, 2018

Female foreign ministers meet in Montreal to talk security, gender-based violence
MONTREAL - Female foreign affairs ministers from around the world gathered in Montreal on Friday to kick off a “historic” two-day summit that was described by Canada’s Chrystia Freel...
Sep 21, 2018

Impact head coach warns players against complacency as team makes playoff push
MONTREAL - As the Montreal Impact drive toward the Major Soccer League playoffs, coach Remi Garde has sent a clear message to his players - don’t let confidence turn into complacency. Winners of...
Sep 21, 2018
Twitter notifies users of bug allowing developers to receive direct messages
SAN FRANCISCO - Twitter is notifying users that a bug may have sent direct messages and protected tweets to developers who were not authorized to receive them. In notifications sent to users, Twitter ...
Sep 21, 2018