Category Archives: Canadian Press
Joffrey Lupul starts pre-season on Maple Leafs' injured reserve list
TORONTO - Joffrey Lupul has suffered another injury setback. The veteran Maple Leafs winger, who missed the last 31 games of last season after undergoing surgery sports hernia surgery in February, rem...
Sep 22, 2016

Nestle outbids small Ontario municipality to buy well for bottled water
TORONTO - A small but fast growing Ontario community looking for a safe drinking water supply has been outbid in its attempt to buy a well by multinational giant Nestle, which acquired the site to ens...
Sep 22, 2016
Longtime Calgary MP Jason Kenney delivers final speech in House of Commons
OTTAWA - Conservative MP Jason Kenney has made his last speech in the House of Commons as he prepares to quit federal politics to focus on a bid to unite the provincial right in Alberta. Kenney’...
Sep 22, 2016
Statcan sets plan to keep consumer price index from slipping into irrelevancy
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada officials were warned late last year that one of the country’s most important economic indicators was at risk of losing its relevance and accuracy. The red flag raised...
Sep 22, 2016
GOP-led House panel finds former Clinton aide in contempt
WASHINGTON - A Republican-led House committee voted on Thursday to hold in contempt of Congress a former State Department employee who helped set up Democratic presidential nominee Hillary ClintonR...
Sep 22, 2016

Oilers star McDavid says young North American team has turned some heads
TORONTO - Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews may never again line up together wearing the same colours, but if head coach Todd McLellan has his way the concept of Team North America will live on at th...
Sep 22, 2016
The Latest: Police don't plan to remove peaceful protesters
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Latest on protests in Charlotte, North Carolina, over the fatal police shooting of a black man (all times local): 12:30 a.m. Charlotte police say they don’t plan to forcibl...
Sep 22, 2016

US home sales fell in August as inventories plummet
WASHINGTON - Americans retreated from home-buying in August, as a worsening inventory shortage appears to be hurting sales and pushing prices higher. Housing has been a bright spot amid weak economic ...
Sep 22, 2016

UK quiz show champ arrested on suspicion of Amsterdam murder
LONDON - A quiz-show champion who appeared on the long-running BBC show “Eggheads” has been arrested over an alleged murder, after writing in a memoir that he might have killed a man in Am...
Sep 22, 2016
Bomb threat shuts down Nunavut schools temporarily; will reopen when safe
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Nunavut RCMP say a bomb threat that caused evacuations at schools in three regions of the territory was a hoax. Mounties say all elementary schools, high schools and colleges have b...
Sep 22, 2016