Category Archives: Canadian Press
Canadian women's rugby team scores seven tries in 48-7 rout of Ireland
DUBLIN - Canada’s senior women’s rugby team kicked off its November tour on Saturday with a 48-7 rout of sixth-ranked Ireland. Julianne Zussman ran in two tries for Canada and Andrea Burk ...
Nov 19, 2016
Canadian women's rugby team scores seven tries in 48-7 rout of Ireland
DUBLIN - Canada’s senior women’s rugby team kicked off its November tour on Saturday with a 48-7 rout of sixth-ranked Ireland. Julianne Zussman ran in two tries for Canada and Andrea Burk ...
Nov 19, 2016
El-Sissi says don't 'jump to conclusions' on Trump
CAIRO - Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi has praised U.S. President-elect Donald J. Trump, saying that his inflammatory statements from the campaign trail do not necessarily reflect the a...
Nov 19, 2016
Trump, Pence address potential of Romney, Mattis in Cabinet
BEDMINSTER, N.J. - President-elect Donald Trump said Sunday that he had “made a couple of deals” after spending the weekend meeting with a long list of potential administration appointees,...
Nov 19, 2016
Women hockey players want more info on slashed salaries
Players in the National Women’s Hockey League will play at least one more game but want more information before agreeing to a 50 per cent salary cut the commissioner says is necessary “to ...
Nov 19, 2016
Flynn a frequent critic of Muslim militancy, culture
WASHINGTON - Michael Flynn, the retired Army lieutenant general and intelligence officer who is Donald Trump’s pick to serve as his national security adviser, is a harsh critic of Muslim extremi...
Nov 19, 2016
Activists: Intense bombing of Syria's Aleppo kills 20
BEIRUT - Government bombardment of besieged rebel-held neighbourhoods in the northern city of Aleppo killed at least 20 people Saturday Syrian opposition activists said, a day after the health directo...
Nov 19, 2016
Murray, Djokovic set up Sunday shootout at ATP finals
LONDON - Andy Murray and Novak Djokovic set up a Sunday shootout for both the ATP finals title and the year-end No. 1 ranking. The world’s top two players had contrasting wins in the semifinals ...
Nov 19, 2016
Federal legislative changes in the works on Canada's opioid crisis
OTTAWA - Health Minister Jane Philpott is vowing to leave no stone unturned as the federal government eyes a number of legislative changes to address an opioid crisis that has resulted in hundreds of ...
Nov 19, 2016
Beastie Boys' Adam Yauch playground vandalized with swastika
NEW YORK - A Brooklyn playground named for the late Beastie Boys’ star Adam Yauch had been vandalized with swastikas and the words “Go Trump!” Photos show the swastika and words were...
Nov 19, 2016