Category Archives: Canadian Press
Balmain celebrates trouble-makers in sexy Paris show
PARIS - Balmain celebrated rebellious trouble-makers at Paris Fashion Week Friday in a sexy show with spikes and studs, while Issey Miyake turned fashion design on its head with a fabric that can be m...
Mar 01, 2019

Veteran prop Rob Brouwer hopes Arrows experience will lead to World Cup squad
Toronto Arrows prop Rob Brouwer came late to rugby and, at age 36, still has high hopes in the sport. The teacher from Lindsay, Ont., is looking to crack Canada’s World Cup roster this fall. ...
Mar 01, 2019

Canadian coaches face tough - but enviable - task of picking World Cup team
TORONTO - With Canada’s wealth of talent on the ice, hockey fans have enjoyed doing this for decades. They’ve scribbled their Olympic dream teams down on bar napkins over beers. They’...
Mar 01, 2019

Tesla's online-only sales approach comes with big risks
DETROIT - When Gary Bornstein spent $52,000 for a Tesla Model 3 last summer, he did it without taking a test drive or even seeing the car that he now owns. The Long Island, New York, financial consult...
Mar 01, 2019
Chemical weapons watchdog says chlorine was used in Douma
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The global chemical weapons watchdog said Friday it found “reasonable grounds” that chlorine was used as a weapon in a deadly attack on the Syrian town of Douma la...
Mar 01, 2019

Nielsen estimates about 16 million watched Michael Cohen
NEW YORK - The Nielsen company says that 15.8 million people watched President Donald Trump’s former lawyer, Michael Cohen, testify against him on television before a congressional committee. Ni...
Mar 01, 2019

Lonie Glieberman may no longer be most loathed sports official in Ottawa
Lonie Glieberman may no longer be the most loathed sports figure in Ottawa, but he’s not thrilled about possibly losing the title. Glieberman seemed to secure the crown with his unique managemen...
Mar 01, 2019
Edmonton officer cleared of wrongdoing after police dog bites off woman's ear
EDMONTON - Alberta’s police oversight unit says it was unexpected for a police dog to drag a suspect out from under a truck by the head and ripping off an ear. The Alberta Serious Incident Respo...
Mar 01, 2019

CMHC sets target to make housing affordable for every Canadian by 2030
OTTAWA - A federal housing agency hopes to see every Canadian with an affordable home by 2030 and has offered up a plan full of experiments to make it happen. The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. sai...
Mar 01, 2019
Ottawa Senators continue consistent coaching shuffle with latest move
OTTAWA - No matter who is the head coach of the Ottawa Senators, the position doesn’t seem to include much job security. When the Senators fired Guy Boucher on Friday and replaced him with Marc ...
Mar 01, 2019