Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - The CFL handed Montreal Alouettes linebacker Henoc Muamba and Edmonton Eskimos defensive back Aaron Grymes maximum fines Wednesday for separate spearing incidents last week. Muamba was fined...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil is defending his government’s sweeping changes to health care in Cape Breton, saying the status quo is no longer acceptable. “We’re a gen...

OTTAWA - Liberal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna says parody social media accounts that deliberately try to mislead readers are a form of identity theft that needs to be addressed. McKenna hers...

VANCOUVER - The head of a British Columbia chicken-catching company under investigation for alleged animal neglect and cruelty says his employees have not done anything wrong. Elite Services president...

TORONTO - Sean Durzi knew heading into last year’s NHL draft there was a chance me might not get picked. Seated in Chicago’s United Center with his family, he waited for his name to be cal...

MOSCOW - Worried no more, Brazil is through at the World Cup. Paulinho and Thiago Silva scored a goal each Wednesday to give the five-time champions a 2-0 victory over Serbia and first place in their ...

NIZHNY NOVGOROD, Russia - Switzerland is through to a knockout game against Sweden at the World Cup. Half of its starting defence isn’t. Switzerland qualified second in Group E behind Brazil des...

LOS ANGELES - A jury has found that Dr. Dre, music mogul Jimmy Iovine and their headphone company Beats Electronics owe a former partner $25.2 million in royalties. The Los Angeles Superior Court jury...

EDMONTON - The Ukrainian Canadian Congress believes a brand of liquor it calls offensive is no longer available in Canada. Executive director Ihor Michalchyshyn says he’s pleased that Alberta re...

Ottawa is working on a policy to ensure health care for Inuit children isn’t delayed while governments argue over who pays. “Minister (Jane) Philpott is going to work with us over the summ...