Category Archives: Canadian Press
Dispute over Visa fees heats up as Walmart stops accepting credit card in Manitoba
TORONTO - The dispute between Walmart Canada and Visa over merchant fees escalated Monday as the retail giant stopped accepting the credit card at its 16 stores in Manitoba. Walmart first refused Visa...
Oct 24, 2016
Tom Hayden, '60s activist and liberal statesman, dead at 76
LOS ANGELES - In one of the most dramatic personal transformations in American political history, Tom Hayden went from being a famed 1960s and 1970s student radical to a mainstream elected official an...
Oct 24, 2016
Gasps, tears, smiles as N.B. Appeal Court quashes Oland murder conviction
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick’s Court of Appeal has overturned Dennis Oland’s conviction for the second-degree murder of his millionaire father, and ordered a new trial. Oland showed no imme...
Oct 24, 2016
Kickers miss short field goals, Seahawks, Cards tie 6-6
GLENDALE, Ariz. - Stephen Hauschka needed only to make a 27-yard field goal to give the Seattle Seahawks an overtime victory over Arizona. Chandler Catanzaro’s only had to hit a 24-yarder to giv...
Oct 23, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Sunday’s Games NFL N.Y. Giants 17 Los Angeles 10 Cincinnati 31 Cleveland 17 N.Y. Jets 24 Baltimore 16 Detroit 20 Washington 17 Kansas City 27 New Orleans 21 Philadelphia 21 Minnesota 10 Miami 28...
Oct 23, 2016
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games NFL N.Y. Giants 17 Los Angeles 10 Cincinnati 31 Cleveland 17 N.Y. Jets 24 Baltimore 16 Detroit 20 Washington 17 Kansas City 27 New Orleans 21 Philadelphia 21 Minnesota 10 Miami 28...
Oct 23, 2016
Ritchie gets tiebreaker in Ducks' 4-2 win over Vancouver
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Nick Ritchie realizes he is occupying one of the sweetest spots in hockey on a line with Ryan Getzlaf and Corey Perry for the Anaheim Ducks. The 20-year-old power forward is doing hi...
Oct 23, 2016
Morrison skates to 2nd place in 1,500 at long track fall World Cup selections
CALGARY - Canadian speed skater Denny Morrison earned a second-place finish in the 1,500 metres at the long track fall World Cup selections on Sunday. Morrison, who crossed the finish line in one minu...
Oct 23, 2016
Jets fall apart in outdoor Heritage Classic loss to youth-led Oilers
WINNIPEG - The current edition of the Winnipeg Jets failed to live up to the standard set by their elders at the Heritage Classic. With no Teemu Selanne to score a last-minute clincher at Investors Gr...
Oct 23, 2016
Ottawa officer charged under police act after Pootoogook postings
OTTAWA - An Ottawa police officer is facing charges under the police act in connection with online comments about the death of Inuk artist Annie Pootoogook, remarks the city police chief has said were...
Oct 23, 2016