Category Archives: Canadian Press
Justin Trudeau makes Vanity Fair's best dressed list
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s apparel has garnered more international recognition by being featured on Vanity Fair’s international best dressed list. The American culture and fashion mag...
Sep 08, 2016

Unemployed former Avalanche coach Roy looking forward to taking winter off
QUEBEC - Patrick Roy, unemployed since resigning as coach and vice-president of hockey operations of the Colorado Avalanche, says he plans to enjoy his first winter off in memory. “I never reall...
Sep 08, 2016
Former marriage commissioner fights requirement to perform same-sex ceremonies
WINNIPEG - A former Manitoba marriage commissioner said provincial officials were well aware of his opposition to performing what he called non-Christian marriages before he was granted his licence in...
Sep 08, 2016

Seoul: North Korea's 5th nuke test 'fanatic recklessness'
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea said it conducted a “higher level” nuclear test explosion on Friday that will allow it to finally build an array of stronger, smaller and lighter nu...
Sep 08, 2016
Last-ditch offer by Manitoba town council to save local paper mill fails
THE PAS, Man. - A last-ditch offer to save hundreds of jobs in The Pas has failed, at least for now. Earlier this week, Mayor Jim Scott offered to exempt Tolko Industries from business, property and e...
Sep 08, 2016

Signature artwork at new Oilers arena by Canadian artist Alex Janvier
EDMONTON - Anyone getting a first look at Edmonton’s new hockey arena should be sure to look down. A large mosaic created by internationally renowned Canadian artist Alex Janvier stretches 14 me...
Sep 08, 2016
Mississauga, Ont., to host 2017 World Ringette Championships
OTTAWA - Mississauga, Ont., was announced as the host of the 2017 World Ringette Championships on Thursday. The event will be held from Nov. 27 to Dec. 3, 2017 at Iceland Arena. “We are very exc...
Sep 08, 2016
Cato to replace veteran quarterback Glenn as Alouettes visit Lions
VANCOUVER - Montreal Alouettes coach and GM Jim Popp hopes a quarterback switch will work as well for his team as it has for B.C. counterpart Wally Buono. With Montreal (3-7) last in the East Division...
Sep 08, 2016
Man charged at Sydney Opera House with threatening property
SYDNEY, Australia - An 18-year-old man arrested outside the Sydney Opera House after allegedly telling security guards he was under instructions to carry out an attack by the Islamic State group was o...
Sep 08, 2016
Canadiens prospect Reway in hospital with virus, will miss training camp
MONTREAL - Promising Canadiens winger Martin Reway is in hospital in Sloviakia being treated for an undisclosed virus and will miss Montreal’s training camp, the club announced Thursday. The tea...
Sep 08, 2016