Category Archives: Canadian Press
SoftBank mobile subsidiary has bitter debut on Tokyo market
TOKYO - SoftBank Group Corp.’s Japanese mobile subsidiary suffered a bitter debut Wednesday on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, slumping 15 per cent, hurt by a recent service outage and concerns about ...
Dec 18, 2018
Pat Maroon's controversial third-period goal lifts Blues over Oilers 4-1
EDMONTON - A controversial video review goal left the St. Louis Blues with two points and the Edmonton Oilers still scratching their heads. A goal credited to Pat Maroon early in the third period was ...
Dec 18, 2018
Bishop, Khudobin combine for shutout, Stars beat Flames 2-0
DALLAS - Ben Bishop got help from backup Anton Khudobin, and together they made franchise history. Bishop and Khudobin teamed up for the first combined shutout for the Dallas Stars in a 2-0 win over t...
Dec 18, 2018
Canucks prospect Olli Juolevi undergoes season-ending knee surgery
Vancouver Canucks prospect Olli Juolevi has had his season cut short by a knee injury. Canucks general manager Jim Benning says the 20-year-old underwent successful surgery on Tuesday and is expected ...
Dec 18, 2018
Tavares, Matthews, Marleau score in first, Leafs beat Devils
NEWARK, N.J. - The Toronto Maple Leafs put on a show for the New Jersey Devils. They came out fast, got contributions from all four lines, their defence and goaltender, and routed the Devils 7-2 on Tu...
Dec 18, 2018
Uber approved to resume autonomous car tests in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has approved Uber’s request to resume testing of autonomous vehicles on public roads in the Pittsburgh area. The approval, effective Mo...
Dec 18, 2018
CBS gives no indication it will release Moonves findings
NEW YORK - CBS offered no indication Tuesday that it would publicly release the findings of the report that led the network to deny a $120 million exit package to Leslie Moonves, the chief executive w...
Dec 18, 2018
Salt Lake City bids for 2nd Olympics in changed climate
SALT LAKE CITY - When Salt Lake City pursued the Winter Olympics more than two decades ago, competition was so fierce that lavishing International Olympic Committee members with gifts and favours seem...
Dec 18, 2018
Wrong woman killed: Gang leader behind botched hit in Saskatoon loses appeal
SASKATOON - The gang leader behind a botched hit that led to the death of a 34-year-old Saskatoon mother of four has lost an appeal of his conviction. A judge found Joshua Petrin guilty in 2016 of fir...
Dec 18, 2018
Astronaut Saint-Jacques fields children's questions on Santa, climate change
LONGUEUIL, Que. - Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques took a break from his scientific responsibilities aboard the International Space Station Tuesday to ponder a more profound question. “Can...
Dec 18, 2018