Category Archives: Canadian Press
Agent for Montreal Canadiens captain Max Pacioretty denies trade request
MONTREAL - Max Pacioretty’s agent has denied a report saying his client has asked to be traded. Agent Allan Walsh said Tuesday on his verified account on Twitter that the Canadiens captain has r...
Aug 30, 2018
Major Toronto mall evacuated as police investigate shooting, multiple suspects sought
TORONTO - Panic erupted at a sprawling Toronto mall on Thursday afternoon after gunshots fired following an altercation between two groups sent terrified shoppers running for cover. No one was injured...
Aug 30, 2018
Tories defend criticism of Liberals on NAFTA, and say they want a deal too
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer defended his party’s suddenly sharp criticism of the Liberal government’s performance on the North American Free Trade Agreement, saying the Tori...
Aug 30, 2018
Green Party optimistic of making inroads in New Brunswick election
FREDERICTON - After making inroads in recent provincial elections across Canada, the Green party is looking for fresh gains when New Brunswickers go to the polls next month. Currently, provincial Gree...
Aug 30, 2018
Sixth-place Montreal Impact making do with slumping strikers
MONTREAL - Goals have been scarce, but the Montreal Impact are prepared to play out the season with a threesome of strikers who have scored only five goals between them this season. Coach Remi Garde s...
Aug 30, 2018
Guerrero, Bichette, Biggio named to Arizona Fall League team managed by Clapp
The Toronto Blue Jays’ top prospect is heading to the Arizona Fall League following his triple-A season. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. was named to the Surprise Saguaros roster on Thursday along with fo...
Aug 30, 2018
Canada makes push at world amateur women's team golf championship
MAYNOOTH, Ireland - Canada made up a big move up the leaderboard in the second round of the world amateur women’s team golf championship. Jaclyn Lee of Calgary, Naomi Ko of Victoria and Maddie S...
Aug 30, 2018
NAFTA's sticking points: Key hurdles to clear on the way to a deal
OTTAWA - Canadian and U.S. officials say the path to a renegotiated North American Free Trade Agreement is opening up, and could come together this week. But to get to the finish line, there are a num...
Aug 30, 2018
Timeline: Key dates in the history of the Trans Mountain pipeline
Here are some key dates in the history of the Trans Mountain pipeline and Kinder Morgan Canada’s efforts to expand its capacity: October 1953: The Trans Mountain pipeline begins shipping oil wit...
Aug 30, 2018
French actor Gerard Depardieu is subject of rape complaint
PARIS - Prosecutors in Paris have opened a preliminary investigation of a woman’s rape and sexual assault accusations against actor Gerard Depardieu, a French judicial official said Thursday. A ...
Aug 30, 2018