Category Archives: Canadian Press

Gun rights activists sue Couric over documentary edits
RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia gun rights activists have filed a $12 million defamation lawsuit against Katie Couric and other makers of a documentary over an edit they say misrepresented the activists̵...
Sep 13, 2016
Investigation: Unique Utah Zika case remains medical mystery
SALT LAKE CITY - A case of the Zika virus in Utah is now the only one in the continental U.S. that’s still puzzling researchers on exactly how it spread, health officials said Tuesday. The man c...
Sep 13, 2016

Decision time looming for Canadian women's hockey team goalie Shannon Szabados
CALGARY - Shannon Szabados is feeling squeezed between two hockey worlds. The goaltender wants to continue playing men’s pro hockey this season, but not lose her status with the Canadian women...
Sep 13, 2016
Flexibility, government co-operation key to helping seniors: ministers
VANCOUVER - Ministers responsible for Canada’s seniors say flexibility and co-operation are needed to help meet the challenges brought on by an aging population. The federal, provincial and terr...
Sep 13, 2016
Veteran Tuomo Ruutu one of three players to sign PTO with Canucks
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks announced on Tuesday that the club has signed three players to professional try-out contracts, including veteran right winger Tuomo Ruutu. Vancouver also signed centr...
Sep 13, 2016
Penguin Random House to release Zayn Malik autobiography
LOS ANGELES - Zayn Malik is telling his life story. Penguin Random House announced Tuesday that it will publish the 23-year-old’s “first autobiography.” “Zayn” will be re...
Sep 13, 2016
CFL legend Norman Kwong remembered fondly at public memorial service in Calgary
CALGARY - Hundreds turned out to pay their respects to CFL legend and former Alberta lieutenant-governor Norman Kwong at a state memorial. Kwong, who was 86, died in his sleep on Sept. 3. Randy Kwong ...
Sep 13, 2016
Messi rains goals on Celtic as downpour denies Man City
GENEVA - Lionel Messi’s first goal of the Champions League season took three minutes. Edinson Cavani needed just 44 seconds for Paris Saint-Germain. Manchester City never got the chance to start...
Sep 13, 2016
Solange Knowles describes negative experience at concert
NEW ORLEANS - A family outing tied to giving her 11-year-old son and his friend a history lesson on hip-hop turned into a disappointing experience for singer Solange Knowles when she says a group of w...
Sep 13, 2016
Appeals court: Only 1 Ohio ballot rule a burden on voters
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A federal appeals court blocked rules requiring precise completion of thousands of absentee ballots in swing state Ohio, but upheld other challenged election-law changes in a Tuesday ...
Sep 13, 2016