Category Archives: Canadian Press
Cabello's 'Havana' named 2018's bestselling digital song
LONDON - “Havana” conquered the world in 2018. A global music industry group says Camila Cabello’s song, featuring guest vocals from rapper Young Thug, is the year’s bestsellin...
Mar 06, 2019
Toronto Blue Jays ink reliever Bud Norris to minor-league deal
DUNEDIN, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays have signed right-hander Bud Norris to a minor-league contract with an invitation to major-league spring training. The 34-year-old was 3-6 with a 3.59 ERA in 57.2...
Mar 06, 2019

US plans end to wolf protections; critics say it's premature
BILLINGS, Mont. - U.S. wildlife officials plan to lift protections for grey wolves across the Lower 48 states, re-igniting the legal battle over a predator that’s running into conflicts with far...
Mar 06, 2019

NHL Notebook: Columbus GM Jarmo Kekalainen hoping trade deadline gamble pays off
BOCA RATON, Fla. - Jarmo Kekalainen received more than a few thumbs up from fellow general managers after his bold moves ahead of the NHL trade deadline. Time will tell if the gambles pay off. The GM ...
Mar 06, 2019

Chinese canola decision weighs on prices, creates logistical headaches
Canola prices have taken a hit in the wake of China’s decision to block certain Canadian imports, a move that has created a logistical headache for exporters reliant on the key overseas market. ...
Mar 06, 2019

The Latest: Butts, Wernick testify at justice committee on SNC-Lavalin affair
OTTAWA - The last developments at the House of Commons justice committee, holding hearings Wednesday on the SNC-Lavalin affair (all times local): 4:50 p.m. The Liberal majority voted to debate calling...
Mar 06, 2019

Pellet gun attack costs B.C. cat its leg and costs of care leave it homeless
PARKSVILLE, B.C. - A two-year-old tabby cat on Vancouver Island is recovering from a leg amputation after someone shot it with a pellet gun. The BC SPCA says the male cat, named Onyx, was targeted rec...
Mar 06, 2019
Kelsea Ballerini surprised with Grand Ole Opry invitation
NASHVILLE - Country singer Kelsea Ballerini got a musical surprise of a lifetime in the middle of a duet with Little Big Town when the vocal group changed up the lyrics to their hit “Girl Crush&...
Mar 06, 2019

R. Kelly taken back into custody after child-support hearing
CHICAGO - R. Kelly was taken back into custody Wednesday after appearing at a child-support hearing, authorities said, hours after the broadcast of an interview in which the R&B star cried and ran...
Mar 06, 2019

Tales of a Giant: Willie Mays' reflects in the book "24."
NEW YORK - Baseball great Willie Mays, who turns 88 this spring, has some advice to share. “24: Life Stories and Lessons from the Say Hey Kid” comes out Sept. 24, St. Martin’s Press ...
Mar 06, 2019