Category Archives: Canadian Press
Humboldt Broncos player joining P.E.I. university hockey team in fall
CHARLOTTETOWN - A forward with Saskatchewan’s Humboldt Broncos who walked away from an April bus crash with minor injuries has decided to keep playing hockey. Nick Shumlanski, who is 21, has com...
Jul 23, 2018
Lightning, wind, could undo weekend progress battling B.C. wildfires
KELOWNA, B.C. - Wildfire conditions were calmer across British Columbia on the weekend, but there is concern climbing temperatures and gusty winds could undo progress made over the last several days. ...
Jul 23, 2018
Fiat Chrysler is shaken without visionary CEO behind wheel
MILAN - Fiat Chrysler shares were volatile Monday as investors expressed worry about the exit of ailing CEO Sergio Marchionne, whose driven and creative management style has been the company’s f...
Jul 23, 2018
Canadian teen Auger-Aliassime advances to second round at Swiss Open
GSTAAD, Switzerland - Canadian wild-card Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the second round of the Swiss Open clay-court tennis tournament with a 6-3, 7-6 (3) win over Argentina’s Guido Anderozz...
Jul 23, 2018
Swimmer Ryan Lochte suspended until July 2019 for use of IV
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Ryan Lochte posted a photo for the world to see, and the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency noticed. It got him suspended - again. The longtime U.S. swimming star has been banned from com...
Jul 23, 2018
Sears retirees ask court for retailer's remaining funds for pension deficit
Sears Canada Inc. retirees want an Ontario court to award them the remaining roughly $135 million of the former department store chain’s cash to help fund their pension shortfall. Some 18,000 Se...
Jul 23, 2018
Swiss star Roger Federer drops out of Rogers Cup in Toronto
TORONTO - Roger Federer has dropped out of the Rogers Cup next month in Toronto. The world No. 2 from Switzerland lost against Germany’s Alexander Zverev in the final of the event last year in M...
Jul 23, 2018
No plans to evict protest camp across from legislature: Regina police chief
Regina’s police chief says there are no plans to clear a protest camp across from the Saskatchewan legislature unless ordered to do so by a court. Chief Evan Bray said he would comply with any c...
Jul 23, 2018
Michael Strahan, Sara Haines to host GMA's new third hour
NEW YORK - Viewers will see two familiar faces when “Good Morning America” launches its third hour. ABC News on Monday announced Michael Strahan and Sara Haines will co-host “GMA Day...
Jul 23, 2018
Coroner's inquest called into death of B.C. RCMP officer in Taser case
VICTORIA - A coroner’s inquest will be held into the suicide of an RCMP officer who was in charge of media relations in British Columbia when Robert Dziekanski was fatally stunned with a Taser a...
Jul 23, 2018