Category Archives: Canadian Press
Brady intercepted twice as Dolphins beat Pats 27-20
MIAMI - The Miami Dolphins wore their perfect season uniforms, and for at least one game in 2017, they looked the part. Tom Brady was intercepted twice by Xavien Howard and held without a third-down c...
Dec 11, 2017
Liberals child care spending faces uphill slog to tackle high fees, report shows
OTTAWA - A new report shows child care costs are rising faster than inflation, straining pocketbooks and raising questions about whether billions in new federal spending will make daycare more afforda...
Dec 11, 2017
Toronto library board revising room-booking policy after controversial memorial
TORONTO - The Toronto Public Library board voted Monday evening in favour of changing its rental policy following a controversial memorial at a west-end branch this summer. The memorial was held in Ju...
Dec 11, 2017
Perreault scores two, Jets halt losing slide with win over Canucks
WINNIPEG - Mathieu Perreault viewed his 100th NHL career goal as a lucky tap rather than a highlight-reel milestone. The Jets forward scored two goals and added an assist to help Winnipeg halt a three...
Dec 11, 2017
Stanton joins Judge as Yankees' Towers of Power
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Giancarlo Stanton eased his 6-foot-6 frame into a pinstriped No. 27 jersey, ready to join 6-foot-7 Aaron Judge as the Towers of Power on the resurgent New York Yankees. “...
Dec 11, 2017
Singer Gwen Stefani to wrap up Super Bowl week performances
PRIOR LAKE, Minn. - Pop singer Gwen Stefani will close out a star-studded Super Bowl week in Minnesota. The three-time Grammy winner will headline at Club Nomadic at Mystic Lake Casino Hotel on Sunday...
Dec 11, 2017
Police: 2-year-old Utah girl killed by sibling handling gun
BALLARD, Utah - Authorities say a 2-year-old Utah girl has died after being fatally shot while her sibling was handling a gun. The Uintah County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that the child was a...
Dec 11, 2017
New Yorker fires reporter Ryan Lizza for sexual misconduct
NEW YORK - The New Yorker magazine said Monday it has cut ties with well-known political reporter Ryan Lizza for alleged sexual misconduct. The magazine recently learned Lizza had “engaged in wh...
Dec 11, 2017
A chronology of events in the Site C dam project in British Columbia
VICTORIA - A chronology of events in British Columbia’s Site C hydroelectric dam project: Late 1950s: The location for a third dam on the Peace River is first looked at after the locations of WA...
Dec 11, 2017
Federal Health Minister discusses opioid crisis on first official Montreal visit
MONTREAL - The country’s ongoing opioid crisis topped the agenda on Monday during Ginette Petitpas Taylor’s first official visit to Montreal as federal health minister. Petitpas Taylor met...
Dec 11, 2017