Category Archives: Canadian Press
Drake Caggiula, with hard to pronounce name, makes name for himself with Oilers
EDMONTON - He’s the rookie with the hard-to-pronounce name who has made a name for himself at the Edmonton Oilers training camp. Centre Drake Caggiula’s performance so far in the NHL pre-s...
Oct 04, 2016
Federal carbon price plan sparks fears among five Canadian industries
The national minimum price on carbon proposed by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday has sparked fears from several Canadian industries that their costs and product prices will rise and their abil...
Oct 04, 2016
Ford union president says GM deal not template for its negotiations
OAKVILLE, Ont. - The president of the union local representing Ford employees in Oakville, Ont., says it’s not prepared to accept the template that secured a deal with General Motors. “We ...
Oct 04, 2016
Rita Moreno calls Trump 'unhinged,' urges Latinos to vote
NEW YORK - Rita Moreno said that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump “scares the hell out of me” and urged Latinos to register to vote in order to keep him out of the White Hous...
Oct 04, 2016
The Latest: Thousands in Florida shelters set up in schools
MIAMI - The Latest on Hurricane Matthew and Tropical Storm Nicole (all times local): 6:30 a.m. Officials say some 3,000 people have already checked into shelters in Florida ahead of Hurricane Matthew&...
Oct 04, 2016
Calder-winning defenceman Barret Jackman retires after 14 NHL seasons
ST. LOUIS - NHL defenceman Barret Jackman retired Tuesday after signing a one-day contract with the St. Louis Blues. St. Louis drafted the Trail, B.C., native 17th overall in 1999 after four standout ...
Oct 04, 2016
Canadian government claims residential school lawyer committed fraud over fees
REGINA - The Canadian government says a law firm that represented thousands of residential school survivors should have to pay back legal fees because it inflated its billings. But the government̵...
Oct 04, 2016
Federal carbon plan will struggle without support from provinces: Notley
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says her government may not have the legal power to stop Ottawa from imposing its climate plan, but it’s warning the Trudeau government against pressing a...
Oct 04, 2016
Kadri says next career step is becoming leader for young Maple Leafs
TORONTO - After getting a look at Auston Matthews, William Nylander and Mitch Marner over the weekend, Maple Leafs head coach Mike Babcock mused that his talented but young players turned the puck ove...
Oct 04, 2016
Slowmo video of royals on Canada tour has people creeped out, cracking jokes
A “creepy” video of the recent royal tour in Canada has left some viewers gobsmacked. Kensington Palace tweeted out the short video on Saturday of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge with Pr...
Oct 04, 2016