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UN racism committee calls for halt to Site C, Trans Mountain and LNG pipeline
VANCOUVER - A United Nations committee working to end racism is urging Canada to immediately stop the construction of three major resource projects until it obtains approval from affect...
Jan 06, 2020

Raptors rediscover offence, beat slumping Nets 121-102
NEW YORK - The Toronto Raptors were coming off their most inept performance of the season and their shooting looked just as off to start their game Saturday night. "It don't matter. We're going to kee...
Jan 06, 2020

Father says teen hockey player paralyzed by on-ice collision inspired by support
WINNIPEG - The father of a junior hockey player left paralysed after an on-ice collision says the 19-year-old has been inspired by the outpouring of support he's received from the hockey communit...
Jan 06, 2020

Texans roar past Bills for 22-19 win in OT
HOUSTON - Deshaun Watson's teammates talked all week about how they never feel as if they're out of any game when No. 4 is on the field. On Saturday Watson showed why the Houston Texans have so much t...
Jan 06, 2020

Father says teen hockey player paralyzed by on-ice collision inspired by support
WINNIPEG - The father of a junior hockey player left paralysed after an on-ice collision says the 19-year-old has been inspired by the outpouring of support he's received from the hockey communit...
Jan 06, 2020

Chairwoman named to improve cancer outcomes for Indigenous Peoples in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Dr. Nadine Caron says she hears difficult stories every day from some of her Indigenous patients in rural British Columbia facing a diagnosis of cancer. They tell her why they di...
Jan 06, 2020

Trudeau's new look matches more serious, businesslike approach to being PM
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau is sporting a new, more serious look to go with his more businesslike approach to being prime minister. He has returned from more than two weeks vacation in Cost...
Jan 06, 2020

Arsenal beats Leeds 1-0 to reach FA Cup fourth round
LONDON - Reiss Nelson secured Arsenal's passage to the FA Cup fourth round by sealing a 1-0 victory over Leeds after the English Premier League side was initially outplayed by the second-tier opponent...
Jan 06, 2020

Acclaimed Conceptual artist John Baldessari dies at 88
LOS ANGELES - John Baldessari, who pioneered a new genre of art in the 1970s and in the process helped elevate Los Angeles' status in the art world from that of back-water berg to a centre of the Conc...
Jan 06, 2020

CP NewsAlert: Nashville Predators fire coach Peter Laviolette
NASHVILLE - The Nashville Predators have fired head coach Peter Laviolette. More coming. The Associated Press
Jan 06, 2020