Category Archives: Canadian Press
Presence of Saudi crown prince shakes up G20 for Canadian government
OTTAWA - Canada will face a central question in Buenos Aires this week as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with G20 leaders - how will it handle the tense dynamic with Saudi Arabia and the presence...
Nov 28, 2018
RCMP officer breaks down at coroner's inquest recalling officer's last emails
BURNABY, B.C. - A supervisor of an RCMP officer who took his own life in 2013 broke down Wednesday as he read the last few emails exchanged between the two men to a coroner’s inquest. RCMP Supt....
Nov 28, 2018
Feds remove regulatory barriers to trade, hope provinces will follow suit
OTTAWA - The federal government is taking immediate steps to remove some regulatory barriers to trade across the country, hoping to persuade provinces to follow its example. For starters, it is making...
Nov 28, 2018
NHL Notebook: Red-hot Jeff Skinner enjoying life with surging Buffalo Sabres
Jeff Skinner was answering questions after practice earlier this week when it was mentioned long-suffering Buffalo Sabres fans would probably like to see the pending unrestricted free agent stick arou...
Nov 28, 2018
Fatal Yukon grizzly bear attack on woman, baby needs full investigation: expert
A grizzly bear expert says fatal attacks such as the one on a woman and her baby in Yukon are unusual and it’s important to thoroughly investigate what happened. The Yukon Coroner’s Servic...
Nov 28, 2018
Hockey may shift from 'midget' and other traditional names to age descriptors
Traditional youth hockey age group names - novice, peewee, atom, bantam and, most notably, midget - could soon be revised as at least one provincial hockey organization has kickstarted the process tha...
Nov 28, 2018
A tale of the tape: How the Raptors stack up against the defending NBA champs
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have staked their claim as a favourite to come out of the Eastern Conference with a superb start to the NBA season. As good as they’ve been, they’re about to ...
Nov 28, 2018
From Barron to casserole, first lady opens up on White House
WASHINGTON - First lady Melania Trump opened up a bit Wednesday about life in the Trump White House, where 12-year-old Barron is more interested in sports than social media, she has no inclination to ...
Nov 28, 2018
Missy Elliott on writing for Aaliyah, Beyonce and herself
NEW YORK - Missy Elliott, who has a history of writing and producing some of pop music’s most creative and catchy songs, breaks down some of the hits she’s written for herself and other st...
Nov 28, 2018
Get tough with General Motors Trump-style, union head urges Trudeau
WASHINGTON - The head of Canada’s largest autoworkers union wants Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to borrow the tactics of the U.S. president and get tough with General Motors, Donald Trump-style....
Nov 28, 2018