Category Archives: Canadian Press
Ottawa's Blondin wins second World Cup mass start gold of the season
ASTANA, Kazakhstan - Ottawa’s Ivanie Blondin won gold in the women’s mass start Sunday at an ISU World Cup long-track speedskating event. Blondin won the race ahead of Japan’s Nana T...
Dec 04, 2016
Late errors prove costly for Man United, Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, England - Individual errors proved costly for Liverpool and Manchester United on a day of late goals and incredible comebacks in English soccer on Sunday. Liverpool conceded three goals in ...
Dec 04, 2016
Ralliers at Chris Alexander speech call for Alberta premier to be locked up
Federal Conservative leadership hopeful Chris Alexander says he didn’t stop a crowd calling for Alberta Premier Rachel Notley to be locked up because politicians need to listen to constituents. ...
Dec 04, 2016
Researchers develop guide to help doctors inform new parents about brain injury
When Lisa Pasquariello took her son to the doctor with concerns he was behind on reaching important developmental milestones like talking and walking, she was told he was “definitely FLK” ...
Dec 04, 2016
Leftovers 'Moana,' 'Fantastic Beasts' rule box office again
LOS ANGELES - Audiences came back for a second helping of “Moana” and “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” this weekend. Both family-friendly films topped the post-Thanksg...
Dec 04, 2016
Complaint alleges animal cruelty at Marineland; park denies all accusations
A complaint that led Ontario’s animal welfare agency to investigate Marineland accuses the tourist attraction of cruelty against several species, alleging there was a “highly unusual”...
Dec 04, 2016
46 claims filed in 2 months to priest abuse victims program
NEW YORK - It took 30 years for a former student to be ready to report he’d been sexually abused by a respected Roman Catholic priest on high school trips. But it didn’t take long to reali...
Dec 04, 2016
Bipedal bear's apparent death motivates bear hunt opponents
TRENTON, N.J. - New Jersey’s long-debated black bear hunts have stoked strong passions, blasted by animal rights activists as inhumane and supported by hunters and wildlife officials who say the...
Dec 04, 2016
Researchers grow protective biological soil crusts
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. - In a greenhouse at Northern Arizona University, a professor is researching an oft-overlooked ecological field that could play an important role in preventing erosion and helping pla...
Dec 04, 2016
Flames winger Johnny Gaudreau back in lineup after breaking finger
CALGARY - Johnny Gaudreau is returning to the Calgary Flames lineup ahead of schedule. The 23-year-old, left-winger declared himself ready to play tonight against the visiting Anaheim Ducks less than ...
Dec 04, 2016