Category Archives: Canadian Press
Letter showing debts of one of Vancouver's founders up for auction
VANCOUVER - A glimpse of British Columbia’s sometimes seamy history goes to the highest bidder Saturday in an online auction. A legal document written after the May 1875 death of John Deighton, ...
Mar 07, 2019
Trudeau acknowledges 'erosion of trust' between office and former minister
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tried to put the SNC-Lavalin affair behind him Thursday, attributing the controversy to a breakdown between his staff and former attorney general Jody Wilson-Ray...
Mar 07, 2019
Scientists warn of ecosystem consequences for proposed B.C. seal hunt
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia group wants to revive the seal and sea lion hunt on the west coast, provoking a debate about the controversial practice and prompting scientists to warn of consequences ...
Mar 07, 2019
Storm keeps Trudeau from landing in Iqaluit for apology to Inuit
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Just when the prime minister was escaping the political controversy swirling in the nation’s capital - at least for a few hours - Mother Nature let him know she had other plan...
Mar 07, 2019
Manitoba budget includes provincial sales tax cut to 7 per cent; smaller deficit
WINNIPEG - Manitoba’s Progressive Conservative government included a long-promised provincial sales tax cut in its annual budget Thursday - a move that could pave the way for an early election. ...
Mar 07, 2019
Thai court disbands political party for nominating princess
BANGKOK - A court in Thailand on Thursday ordered the dissolution of a major political party ahead of this month’s general election because it nominated a member of the royal family to be its ca...
Mar 07, 2019
Engelland helps Vegas beats Flames for 5th straight win
LAS VEGAS - After a loss nearly two weeks ago, Vegas coach Gerard Gallant yearned for a return of the misfits, the nickname the team adopted during its stellar inaugural season a year ago. Three days ...
Mar 06, 2019
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Washington 5 Philadelphia 3 Vancouver 3 Toronto 2 (OT) St. Louis 5 Anaheim 4 Vegas 2 Calgary 1 — AHL Syracuse 5 Utica 3 Grand Rapids 5 Texas 2 Lehigh Valley 3 W-B/Scr...
Mar 06, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games NHL Washington 5 Philadelphia 3 Vancouver 3 Toronto 2 (OT) St. Louis 5 Anaheim 4 Vegas 2 Calgary 1 — AHL Syracuse 5 Utica 3 Grand Rapids 5 Texas 2 Lehigh Valley 3 W-B/Scr...
Mar 06, 2019
R. Kelly says ex-wife destroyed his name, others stole money
CHICAGO - Embattled R&B star R. Kelly angrily blamed his ex-wife for “destroying” his name and claimed other people stole from his bank accounts during new portions of an interview tha...
Mar 06, 2019