Category Archives: Canadian Press
The game remains the same for Jordon Mutch as Whitecaps prepare for Galaxy
VANCOUVER - It’s a new league on a different continent, but for midfielder Jordon Mutch the game stays pretty much the same. Mutch spent a decade competing in the top levels of the English footb...
Mar 23, 2018
Here's a list February inflation rates for Canadian provinces, territories
OTTAWA - Canada’s national annual inflation rate was 2.2 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says. Here’s what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): - Newfoundland an...
Mar 23, 2018
Here's a list of February inflation rates for selected Canadian cities
OTTAWA - Canada’s national annual inflation rate was 2.2 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says. The agency also released rates for major cities, but cautioned that figures may have fluctu...
Mar 23, 2018
US durable goods orders rise at fastest pace since June
WASHINGTON - Led by a surge in demand for commercial aircraft, U.S. orders for long-lasting manufactured goods rebounded in February, reversing a drop in January, to rise at the fastest pace since Jun...
Mar 23, 2018
Rep: Lorna Luft has successful brain surgery for tumour
LOS ANGELES - A representative for Lorna Luft says the singer has had successful brain surgery after being diagnosed with a tumour. Victoria Varela told The Associated Press on Thursday that Luft had ...
Mar 23, 2018
Chris Evans may not return as Captain America
NEW YORK - The actor who plays Captain America may be ready to hang up his shield. Chris Evans tells The New York Times he has no plans to return to the Marvel movie franchise after reshoots of the fo...
Mar 23, 2018
Return to the Future: Lillehammer explores another Olympics
TOKYO - The Norwegian ski resort of Lillehammer, site of the popular 1994 Winter Olympics, could be in the running to host again. Gerhard Heiberg, who headed the 1994 Lillehammer Games, told The Assoc...
Mar 23, 2018
Annual inflation rate rises to 2.2% for its fastest pace since fall 2014
OTTAWA - The country’s annual pace of inflation sped up to 2.2 per cent last month, its fastest pace in more than three years as the rate moved above the central bank’s ideal bull’s-...
Mar 23, 2018
Trump's plan to remove McMaster wasn't true - until it was
WASHINGTON - It wasn’t true, it wasn’t true - until it was. Thursday’s announcement that National Security Adviser H.R McMaster will be the latest top aide to leave the White House s...
Mar 23, 2018
AP News Guide: Facebook's widening crisis over user data
NEW YORK - Facebook is facing the most serious crisis in its 14-year history as it deals with fallout from a major leak of user data to political consultants associated with the 2016 Trump campaign. H...
Mar 23, 2018