Category Archives: Canadian Press
UN monitoring mission eyes Site C dam impact of Wood Buffalo National Park
OTTAWA - A United Nations monitoring mission to a world heritage site in northern Alberta appears likely to focus more attention on the contested Site C hydroelectric project next door in British Colu...
Sep 25, 2016
Alouettes more focused as Chapdelaine runs first practice as head coach
MONTREAL - It was all business at the Montreal Alouettes first practice with Jacques Chapdelaine as head coach on Sunday. Players were too busy running through the plays and working on drills for much...
Sep 25, 2016

Trump vs. Clinton debate Monday: Let the psychological games begin
WASHINGTON - To avoid having Stephen Harper’s debate preparations destabilized by some scandal-of-the-day, his entourage once banned smartphones from the room and devised a coded phrase to use i...
Sep 25, 2016

Team Canada on hand to see Blue Jays rally for dramatic win over the Yankees
TORONTO - The air in the Blue Jays’ clubhouse, home to US$135 million-plus in baseball salaries, got a little richer Sunday as members of Team Canada dropped in to say hello. Carey Price, Steven...
Sep 25, 2016

Federal government sends mixed messages on how provinces can price carbon
OTTAWA - Nova Scotia Premier Stephen McNeil is pointing to differing messages coming from the federal Liberal government over what constitutes a price on carbon. The Trudeau government has promised to...
Sep 25, 2016

Tatar scores winner, Europe beats Sweden in OT to reach World Cup of Hockey final
TORONTO - Despite being an assortment of eight different countries, Team Europe’s chemistry at the World Cup of Hockey hasn’t been an issue. That was on display Sunday afternoon when Tomas...
Sep 25, 2016

Failed high-five between Trudeau, Prince George focus of British news coverage
VICTORIA - The British media honed in on what one outlet described as an “awkward” encounter between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the young Prince George in reports on the arrival of ...
Sep 25, 2016
At least 26 killed in Aleppo as UN meets over Syria
BEIRUT - At least 26 civilians were killed in fresh government airstrikes on the contested city of Aleppo, Syrian activists said Sunday, as the United Nations Security Council convened an emergency me...
Sep 25, 2016

Senators say forward Clarke MacArthur diagnosed with concussion
Ottawa Senators forward Clarke MacArthur was diagnosed with a concussion Sunday after taking a hit from defenceman Patrick Sieloff during a training camp scrimmage. MacArthur, who also dealt with a co...
Sep 25, 2016

Actor found dead in Los Angeles remembered by former Montreal classmate
MONTREAL - An actor found dead at the Los Angeles home rented by television personality George Stroumboulopoulos is being remembered by friends and family as a free spirit who loved the outdoors and a...
Sep 25, 2016