Category Archives: Canadian Press
Patrik Laine scores winner - for the Oilers - in Jets' 3-2 loss to Edmonton
EDMONTON - Patrik Laine has scored a lot of big goals in his rookie season with the Winnipeg Jets. Unfortunately, he scored a big goal for the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday. Laine accidentally rifled the ...
Dec 11, 2016
A breakdown of the cost of child care in some of Canada's biggest cities
OTTAWA - How much do you pay in child care fees? Below is a breakdown by age group of monthly median child care fees across all spaces - regulated or unregulated, in a centre or a home-based daycare -...
Dec 11, 2016
Federal Liberals have more work to do on child care, Trudeau says
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government wants to ensure Canadians can raise their families in the way that they want, but acknowledged that different provincial perspectives make it...
Dec 11, 2016
China says Trump's Taiwan comments cause 'serious concern'
BEIJING - China’s foreign minister warned that any moves to damage Beijing’s core interests would be self-detrimental after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said he could use the way in w...
Dec 11, 2016
US agency completes work at site of Oakland warehouse blaze
OAKLAND, Calif. - Investigators with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives have their completed work at the scene of a fatal warehouse fire that broke out during a dance party, killi...
Dec 11, 2016
Ouellette becomes first player to reach 300-point milestone in CWHL
Montreal Canadiennes forward Caroline Ouellette has become the first player to reach the 300-point milestone in the Canadian Women’s Hockey League. The veteran of Canada’s women’s Ol...
Dec 11, 2016
Canada wins gold in 4x50-metre freestyle relay at short-course worlds
WINDSOR, Ont. - Canada won gold in the women’s 4×50-metre freestyle relay, then took silver in the 4×100 medley relay on Sunday night at the FINA short-course world swimming championsh...
Dec 11, 2016
New Zealand's new prime minister is steady, not flashy
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - There’s nothing flashy about Bill English. Critics say the former finance minister and farmer who became New Zealand’s prime minister on Monday is downright borin...
Dec 11, 2016
Varlamov makes 51 saves, helping Avs rebound from 'embarrassing' 10-1 loss
TORONTO - The stench of one of the worst losses in team history had not yet worn off for the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday morning. “It was embarrassing,” top line centre Nathan MacKinnon s...
Dec 11, 2016
'Brady Bunch' star fired after interview with gay actor
LOS ANGELES - A Los Angeles radio station says former “Brady Bunch” star Susan Olsen has been fired after she got into an online confrontation with openly gay actor Leon Acord-Whiting. LA ...
Dec 11, 2016