Category Archives: Canadian Press
No evidence to warrant funding transfer from community to local TV, says group
OTTAWA - Canada’s community TV stations want their money back. The Canadian Association of Community Television Users and Stations has asked the country’s broadcast regulator to reconsider...
Sep 06, 2016
Seguin sits out second day of camp with illness
OTTAWA - Tyler Seguin was forced to sit out the second day of Team Canada’s World Cup of Hockey training camp. Seguin was under the weather, according to Hockey Canada, and remained at the team ...
Sep 06, 2016
Stung by injuries in 2014, Stamkos, Tavares eagerly await World Cup redemption
OTTAWA - Steven Stamkos was on the other side of the world when the Canadian men’s hockey team won Olympic gold in Russia. John Tavares was at the Bolshoy Ice Dome that day in 2014, but on the s...
Sep 06, 2016

LeBlanc vows fight as European Union reviews impact of American lobster
FREDERICTON - Federal Fisheries Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the Canadian and American governments will “vigorously” try to convince the European Union that the American lobster does not ...
Sep 06, 2016
Judge approves another settlement in 38 Studios lawsuit
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A Rhode Island Superior Court judge on Tuesday approved a partial $25.6 million settlement in the lawsuit over the state’s disastrous deal with 38 Studios, the video game comp...
Sep 06, 2016

Maine House lacks support for special session on LePage
AUGUSTA, Maine - Maine Republican Gov. Paul LePage has avoided immediate legislative punishment for an obscenity-laden voicemail and threats he directed toward a Democratic lawmaker. Democratic House ...
Sep 06, 2016

Canadian star Raonic out for Davis Cup tie against Chile, Nestor questionable
TORONTO - Singles star Milos Raonic is not on the roster for Canada’s upcoming Davis Cup playoff against Chile and doubles ace Daniel Nestor may not be available either. Injuries have forced Can...
Sep 06, 2016
Brother tells court he has nightmares from abuse that killed 17-year-old sister
TORONTO - The brother of a 17-year-old girl who was killed by her father and stepmother more than two decades ago told a Toronto court that witnessing the abuse she endured has left him permanently sc...
Sep 06, 2016
Canadian auto workers pick General Motors as strike target
DETROIT - The Canadian auto workers’ union has picked General Motors Co. as a potential strike target in contract talks with the Detroit Three automakers. GM will now be the focus of bargaining ...
Sep 06, 2016

Survey: US services firms register slowest growth since 2010
WASHINGTON - U.S. services companies grew last month at the slowest pace in more than six years, a private survey finds. The Institute for Supply Management said Tuesday that its services index fell t...
Sep 06, 2016