Category Archives: Canadian Press
House Democrats unveil measure to re-open government
WASHINGTON - House Democrats unveiled a package of bills Monday that would re-open the federal government without approving funding for President Donald Trump’s border wall with Mexico, establis...
Dec 31, 2018
London police arrest 39 for attempted murder after stabbing
LONDON - British police said 39 people were arrested Monday on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing in west London. Police said the unusual mass arrest was necessary because the suspects...
Dec 31, 2018
Timetable of Trump's pullout from Syria being questioned
WASHINGTON - Amid questions about the pace of his exit from Syria, President Donald Trump complained Monday that he’s getting “bad press” for his decision to pull American troops out...
Dec 31, 2018
How many drug users who OD'd have brain damage? Doctors say Canada needs data
VANCOUVER - Dayton Wilson’s drug-taking routine ended when he overdosed on heroin laced with fentanyl, but being able to walk and talk normally are also part of his past as he struggles with bra...
Dec 31, 2018
Ski program for Indigenous youth expands throughout Western Canada
EDMONTON - A charity that runs cross-country ski programs for Indigenous youth is expanding across Western Canada. Spirit North, which was founded in 2009, started in four First Nation communities in ...
Dec 31, 2018
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games World Junior Hockey Championship At Vancouver Russia 7 Switzerland 4 At Victoria B.C. Slovakia 11 Kazakhstan 2 — Spengler Cup Semifinals Canada 4 Nurnberg 2 KalPa Kuopio 2 H...
Dec 30, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Sunday’s Games World Junior Hockey Championship At Vancouver Russia 7 Switzerland 4 At Victoria B.C. Slovakia 11 Kazakhstan 2 — Spengler Cup Semifinals Canada 4 Nurnberg 2 KalPa Kuopio 2 H...
Dec 30, 2018
Dimitrov, Raonic win 1st round matches at Brisbane
BRISBANE, Australia - Canada’s Milos Roanic and Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov ensured no slip ups in their final outing of 2018 by having straight set victories in their respective first roun...
Dec 30, 2018
World Junior Roundup: Swiss can't capitalize, fall to Russia 7-4
VANCOUVER - Switzerland had numerous chances to upset Russia at the world juniors and couldn’t get it done. Russia scored four times in the third period to blow the game open after gifting Switz...
Dec 30, 2018
Canada defenceman Jared McIsaac suspended one game for high hit at world juniors
VANCOUVER - Defencemen Jared McIsaac will be sitting out Canada’s final preliminary-round game at the world juniors. The IIHF disciplinary panel handed McIsaac a one-game suspension Sunday for h...
Dec 30, 2018