Category Archives: Canadian Press
Review: Thank U, Next: Maroon 5's halftime show was basic
There are a number of words you could use to describe Maroon 5’s halftime show performance: Empty. Boring. Basic. Sleepy. Skippable. Unfulfilling. Unnecessary. And those who came to help save th...
Feb 03, 2019
Arrests made in death of B.C. professor Ramazan Gencay in Colombia
OTTAWA - Arrests have been made in the case of a British Columbia university professor found dead in Colombia. Colombian authorities found the body of Ramazan (Ramo) Gencay outside Medellin in Decembe...
Feb 03, 2019
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games Super Bowl 53 At Atlanta New England 13 L.A. Rams 3 — NHL Montreal 4 Edmonton 3 (OT) Calgary 4 Carolina 3 Boston 1 Washington 0 — AHL Hershey 3 Belleville 2 (SO) ̵...
Feb 03, 2019

Throwback night: Pats win Super Bowl the old-fashioned way
ATLANTA - Greying but still gritty, Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and the Patriots came to the Super Bowl intending to stave off, for at least one more game, the inevitable onslaught of the NFL’s fu...
Feb 03, 2019
RCMP suspend search for missing B.C. rancher Ben Tyner after nearly a week
MERRITT, B.C. - Police have suspended the search for a missing rancher in the wilderness north of Merritt, B.C., after six days of exhaustive effort turned up nothing. Thirty-two-year-old Ben Tyner wa...
Feb 03, 2019

Australia urges Thailand free refugee soccer player
BANGKOK - The Australian government on Tuesday urged Thailand to exercise its legal discretion to free a refugee soccer player who lives and plays in Australia and told a Bangkok court that he refuses...
Feb 03, 2019
Trump: NFL people thankful he signed criminal justice bill
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - President Donald Trump claimed that “a lot of people” from the NFL have been calling and thanking him for signing legislation addressing concerns with the criminal ...
Feb 03, 2019

Super Bowl ads heavy on humour, surprises and ... robots
NEW YORK - This year’s Super Bowl ads went heavy on the humour - and surprises. Take, for instance, Jason Bateman’s Hyundai ad about an elevator with unpleasantness on every floor. A surpr...
Feb 03, 2019
Canada's Brooke Henderson pulls out of ISPS Handa Vic Open due to illness
VICTORIA, Australia - Canada’s Brooke Henderson has pulled out of the ISPS Handa Vic Open due to an undisclosed illness. Henderson made the announcement on Sunday, four days before the opening r...
Feb 03, 2019

MP says feds slow to act on anti-black racism one year after Trudeau pledge
OTTAWA - Federal efforts to address systemic issues affecting black Canadians appear to have stalled one year after the prime minister made it an issue, says the head of Parliament’s black caucu...
Feb 03, 2019