Category Archives: Canadian Press
Leafs star Matthews says he's been dealing with concussion symptoms
Toronto Maple Leafs star centre Auston Matthews says he has been dealing with concussion symptoms after colliding with a teammate in a game earlier this month. Matthews confirmed the nature of his lat...
Dec 22, 2017
Official warns more civil servants could see 'low pay or no pay' over Christmas
OTTAWA - Federal government managers were warned this week of a possible surge in emergency pay requests from civil servants over the holidays after new issues were discovered with the troubled Phoeni...
Dec 22, 2017
Defending Olympic women's hockey gold in the hands of 23 named to Canadian team
CALGARY - The day the women find out if they’re going to play for Canada’s Olympic hockey team packs an emotional wallop. Elation, tinged with empathy for those who didn’t make the c...
Dec 22, 2017
Canada's Olympic women's hockey roster
CALGARY - Canada’s Olympic women’s hockey team roster announced Friday with hometown and club team affiliation: Goaltenders Shannon Szabados, Edmonton, Genevieve Lacasse, Kingston, Ont. Ca...
Dec 22, 2017
The Latest: Philadelphia orchestra removes Dutoit's title
SAN FRANCISCO - The Latest on sexual misconduct allegations against conductor Charles Dutoit (all times local): 3:40 p.m. The Philadelphia Orchestra has removed Charles Dutoit’s title of conduct...
Dec 22, 2017
Liberals agree to settle class action lawsuit over student loan privacy breach
OTTAWA - The federal government will pay at least $17.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit filed after a major privacy breach involving about 583,000 student loan recipients. Firms involved in t...
Dec 22, 2017
QMJHL's golden age for goalies at world junior championship long passed
When Stan Butler was coaching Canada’s world junior team, all he had to do was look to the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League for a goaltender. “Goaltending was always a strength of Quebec....
Dec 22, 2017
Buyer beware: high quality fake gold bars being sold online, police say
BARRIE, Ont. - Police in Ontario are warning the public about an online offer that isn’t worth its weight in gold. Investigators say they’ve received complaints of counterfeit gold bars be...
Dec 22, 2017
Fernie celebrates opening of outdoor rink following deadly ammonia leak
FERNIE, B.C. - Snow and bone-chilling cold could not dampen the enthusiasm of a British Columbia community as residents opened an outdoor ice rink Thursday night and took another step in their recover...
Dec 22, 2017
Longtime sportscaster Dick Enberg found dead at home at 82
SAN DIEGO - Dick Enberg, a Hall of Fame broadcaster known as much for his excited calls of “Oh my!” as the big events he covered during a 60-year career, has died. He was 82. Enberg’...
Dec 22, 2017