Category Archives: Canadian Press
Betances blows save, Yanks fall to Jays with Red Sox next
NEW YORK - Red Sox-Yankees in late September - as sure a thing as exists for baseball’s schedule makers. AL East powers, historic foes, duking it out for a division title. Not this time. With Bo...
Sep 16, 2018
Ottawa police accidentally release confidential documents on death investigation
Ottawa police are investigating after documents containing personal and confidential information in a suspicious death investigation were accidentally released in an email. On Sunday morning, document...
Sep 16, 2018
Nurse scores 25 as Canada's comeback falls short against France in WCup tune-up
ANTIBES, France - Kia Nurse poured in a game-high 25 points and added five rebounds in a losing effort as the Canadian women’s basketball team fell to France 72-68 on Sunday in a tune-up ahead t...
Sep 16, 2018

Legault in hot seat after incorrectly answering question on immigration
MONTREAL - Coalition Avenir Quebec Leader Francois Legault said Sunday he was on “solid ground” with his immigration proposals, despite having incorrectly answered a question on the subjec...
Sep 16, 2018
Ontario Arrows defeat the Glendale Raptors in exhibition rugby play
TORONTO - The Ontario Arrows scored 19 unanswered points in the second half to defeat the Glendale Raptors 40-18 in exhibition rugby union play Sunday afternoon. The Arrows, a beefed-up version of the...
Sep 16, 2018
Russian-Canadian Pussy Riot member treated in Berlin for suspected poisoning
BERLIN - A Russian-Canadian member of the protest group Pussy Riot is being treated in Berlin after falling severely ill, with fellow activists alleging he was poisoned. Pyotr Verzilov was flown to th...
Sep 16, 2018
BC to have only one store selling cannabis on first day of legalization
VANCOUVER - On the morning of Oct. 17, British Columbians shouldn’t expect to wake up and see marijuana stores opening their doors. At least that’s the message from the province’s mi...
Sep 16, 2018

Liberals keen to pass bill to advance CPTPP amid NAFTA uncertainty
OTTAWA - Federal Opposition parties are preparing their ammunition for a fall session of Parliament aimed at attacking the Trudeau government’s record on pipelines, trade and promises to raise f...
Sep 16, 2018

New Era: Raonic seals Canada's Davis Cup victory as Nestor officially retires
TORONTO - For a quarter of a century Canada’s Davis Cup team revolved around doubles specialist Daniel Nestor. But there was a changing of the guard on Sunday as the 46-year-old Nestor officiall...
Sep 16, 2018

Monument honouring Polish immigrants erected at Pier 21 in Halifax
HALIFAX - A monument erected in Halifax to honour the Polish-Canadian community further cements the bond between the two countries and highlights the centuries of history that forged it, dignitaries s...
Sep 16, 2018