Category Archives: Canadian Press

McDavid, Laine and Burns among the intriguing talents to watch in Toronto
Connor McDavid is still just a teenager, but he might be the single biggest draw at a World Cup tournament featuring hockey’s best. A look at an intriguing talent from each of the eight teams co...
Sep 14, 2016
'Hardest part is behind' territorial economies: conference board
The three northern territories will see modest but consistent economic growth starting in a year or two, says the Conference Board of Canada. “I think the difficult part is behind them right now...
Sep 14, 2016

Clinton back on campaign trail after releasing health info
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Hillary Clinton returns to the campaign trail Thursday following a bout of pneumonia that sidelined her for three days and revived questions about both the Democratic nominee and ...
Sep 14, 2016
Alberta-based producer launches app for patients to order medical marijuana
EDMONTON - Need some medical marijuana? There’s an app for that. An Alberta-based pot producer has launched a mobile app to make it easier for patients with a prescription to purchase federally-...
Sep 14, 2016
Ford confirms small car production moving from US to Mexico
DETROIT - Ford Motor Co. says it’s moving all of its U.S. small car production to Mexico. Ford CEO Mark Fields confirmed the long-expected move Wednesday during an event for investors and Wall S...
Sep 14, 2016

AP NewsBreak: George W. Bush paintings book coming in 2017
NEW YORK - The next book from former President George W. Bush will be more about pictures than words. “Portraits of Courage: A Commander in Chief’s Tribute to America’s Warriors̶...
Sep 14, 2016
Team Canada embraces win-or-bust mentality at World Cup of Hockey
Canada not only won the last battle for international hockey supremacy, but owned it. The Canadians rarely had to defend at the 2014 Olympics in Sochi because they hogged the puck so much. They spent ...
Sep 14, 2016
Polar bears vs scientists: Russians get emergency supplies
MOSCOW - It’s been polar bears versus Russian scientists on a remote island in the Arctic. A group of seven bears had besieged five researchers at a Russian weather station over the past few day...
Sep 14, 2016

As Suu Kyi visits, US announces lifting of Myanmar sanctions
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama said Wednesday the U.S. is lifting economic sanctions and restoring trade benefits to former pariah state Myanmar as he met with Aung San Suu Kyi, a former politica...
Sep 14, 2016

A closer look at each of the 23 players representing Canada at the World Cup
Canada will have a vastly different look at the first World Cup of Hockey in 12 years, as Joe Thornton is the only remaining member from the championship-winning 2004 roster. A closer look at the 37-y...
Sep 14, 2016