Category Archives: Canadian Press
Actress Amber Tamblyn announces she's expecting a baby girl
LOS ANGELES - Actress Amber Tamblyn says she is expecting a baby girl. The 33-year-old actress writes in an essay for Glamour magazine that she is “going to be a mother soon. I’m pregnant,...
Oct 26, 2016
Judge rejects claim to Prince estate from woman and girl
MINNEAPOLIS - A Minnesota judge ruled Wednesday that a woman and girl who claim to be Prince’s niece and grandniece will not be considered heirs to the late music superstar’s estate. Carve...
Oct 26, 2016
Georges St-Pierre says fight with Bisping isn't in the cards for the time being
TORONTO - Former UFC welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre says while he would welcome a fight with middleweight title-holder Michael Bisping, it’s not in the cards right now. St-Pierre, who h...
Oct 26, 2016
Canadian skier Dustin Cook shakes off mental race rust ahead of Lake Louise
During his comeback from a catastrophic knee injury, Canadian skier Dustin Cook always considered this year’s World Cup in Lake Louise, Alta., the date circled in red on his calendar. But he fee...
Oct 26, 2016
Lacquette in, injured Rougeau out on Canadian roster for Four Nations Cup
CALGARY - Defenceman Brigette Lacquette has replaced injured Lauriane Rougeau on Canada’s roster for next week’s Four Nations Cup women’s hockey tournament in Viermumaki, Finland. Ro...
Oct 26, 2016
Jacobs beats Howard in extra end, opens Masters with back-to-back wins
OKOTOKS, Alta. - Brad Jacobs toppled Glen Howard 4-3 in Draw 5 action Wednesday night at the Masters Grand Slam of Curling for his second victory of the day. Jacobs, of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., needed ...
Oct 26, 2016
Timeline of the Canada-EU trade deal stretches back to 2008
OTTAWA - The latest deadline may appear to be looming large, but in fact the talks hashing out the Canada-EU Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement have been going on for years. Here is a timeline...
Oct 26, 2016
2 studies point to lack of campaign substance on newscasts
NEW YORK - Two studies of U.S. news coverage suggest that this is a presidential campaign with little substance - unless groping women, tax returns and email servers are your idea of major issues. ADT...
Oct 26, 2016
Leafs' Andersen says struggles are mental, but believes he's 'able to do this job'
TORONTO - Perhaps nobody can understand the current plight of embattled Maple Leafs netminder Frederik Andersen quite like James Reimer, the longest tenured goalie in Toronto over the past decade. Now...
Oct 26, 2016
The Wednesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, Oct. 26 HOSPITAL TIPPED POLICE IN SENIORS HOMICIDE CASE: A police source says the murder investigation into the deaths of eight long-term care home residen...
Oct 26, 2016