Category Archives: Canadian Press

YEOVIL, England - Alexis Sanchez set up two goals on a lively debut as Manchester United won 4-0 at fourth-tier side Yeovil in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday. The Chile forward, who joined from Pre...

HALIFAX - The Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi’kmaq Chiefs is calling for the immediate removal of the statue of Edward Cornwallis from a downtown Halifax park. In a statement Friday, the assembly sai...

The XFL provided Adriano Belli with his first job in professional football and a life lesson on the perils of Sin City. Upon receiving his first game cheque from the Las Vegas Outlaws in 2001, Belli d...

Highlights from the news file for Friday, Jan. 26 --- BOMBARDIER WINS TRADE VICTORY OVER BOEING: Bombardier Inc. won a resounding victory Friday, when the U.S. International Trade Commission eliminate...

WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg woman who lost her site in one eye last June from a vicious random attack can now see almost perfectly after multiple surgeries. Brittney Thomas-Ljungberg, 29, was all smiles Fri...

MONTREAL - A Quebec City university is being criticized for a questionnaire that required job candidates to reveal whether they’ve been tested for HIV, the date they last menstruated and whether...

LEWISTON, Maine - The sister of actor Patrick Dempsey is leaving the cancer centre inspired by their mother. Mary Dempsey, a community services co-ordinator, departed last month from the Dempsey Cente...

OTTAWA - Bell Canada has been unable to block a regulator’s decision to ban the substitution of Canadian TV feeds and ads during Super Bowl broadcasts, at least this year. The owner of CTV and T...

Toronto FC academy director Laurent Guyot is adding the role of Toronto FC 2 coach to his responsibilities with the MLS club while former midfielder Benoit Cheyrou will take over the franchise’s...

SAN FRANCISCO - The costs of dealing with last year’s near-disaster at the nation’s tallest dam have reached $870 million, California officials said Friday. The figure for emergency respon...