Category Archives: Canadian Press
Canadian men fall 35-12 to Wales, finish 12th at Rugby Sevens World Cup
SAN FRANCISCO - The Canadian men finished in 12th spot at the Rugby Sevens World Cup tournament in San Francisco on Sunday after a 35-12 loss against Wales. Canada lost to Australia in the Challenge s...
Jul 22, 2018
Ottawa fails to secure new buyer for Trans Mountain pipeline by deadline
OTTAWA - The federal government is set to become the official owner of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion after failing to quickly flip the project to another private-sector buyer. Pipeline owner K...
Jul 22, 2018
Four First Nations sign agreement-in-principle with B.C., federal governments
CANIM LAKE, British Columbia - A group of four First Nations in British Columbia’s Cariboo region have signed an agreement-in-principle with the provincial and federal governments, moving a step...
Jul 22, 2018

Activist to star as TV's first transgender superhero
BURBANK, Calif. - A transgender activist who won a discrimination lawsuit after her school refused to let her use the girls’ bathroom will be TV’s first transgender superhero. Nicole Maine...
Jul 22, 2018

Solarte's two-run homer caps comeback as Jays top Orioles to sweep series
TORONTO - J.A. Happ didn’t let the distraction of trade rumours seep into his performance Sunday in what could have been his last home start in a Toronto Blue Jays uniform. The veteran left-hand...
Jul 22, 2018

'Hamilton' creator announces arts fund for Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Lin-Manuel Miranda jumped up to a podium shortly after landing in Puerto Rico on Sunday to announce he has helped create a multimillion-dollar fund to boost the arts in the U.S...
Jul 22, 2018

Jets' defenceman Jacob Trouba awarded 1-year, $5.5M contract by arbitrator
WINNIPEG - An arbitrator has awarded Winnipeg Jets defenceman Jacob Trouba a one-year, US$5.5-million contract for the 2018-19 season, the NHL announced Sunday. Winnipeg has 48 hours to accept the rul...
Jul 22, 2018

19th-century ship washed up on English beach could have Nova Scotian link
HALIFAX - Researchers say remnants of a nearly 200-year-old ship washed up on an English beach could be the soggy remains of a Nova Scotian vessel. The shipwreck was discovered in 2016 by a local woma...
Jul 22, 2018
Molinari survives wild day to win British Open
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland - Francesco Molinari didn’t get the loudest cheers for the best golf at British Open. He was overlooked for so much of Sunday playing alongside Tiger Woods, who caused pure ...
Jul 22, 2018
Soaring temperatures, high winds could worsen fires in B.C.'s southern Interior
KELOWNA, B.C. - Officials in British Columbia’s southern Interior say the warm temperatures and gusty winds in the forecast could spell the end of two days of relief from wildfires raging in the...
Jul 22, 2018