Category Archives: Canadian Press
Tulowitzki homers in 1st game for Yanks, against Blue Jays
TAMPA, Fla. - Troy Tulowitzki got some payback against the Toronto Blue Jays in his first spring training at-bat for the New York Yankees. Tulowitzki homered on his first swing in a Yankees uniform an...
Feb 25, 2019
Quebec judge grants injunction in the case of 18,000 immigration files
MONTREAL - Quebec Superior Court has issued a temporary injunction ordering the provincial government to resume processing more than 18,000 immigration applications. The decision Monday by Justice Fre...
Feb 25, 2019
Clark Davey, longtime reporter, editor and publisher, dies
OTTAWA - A former publisher of newspapers in Ottawa, Vancouver and Montreal and a driving force behind one of the most prestigious journalism awards in Canada has died. Born in Chatham, Ont., Clark Da...
Feb 25, 2019
Nielsen: 29.6 million viewers for Oscars, up from 2018
NEW YORK - The Oscars ended its four-year streak of dwindling viewership, reaching 29.6 million on Sunday to beat last year’s audience by 12 per cent, but it still represents the second-smallest...
Feb 25, 2019
Montreal Impact midfielder Ken Krolicki undergoes elbow surgery
Montreal Impact midfielder Ken Krolicki is expected to miss six weeks after undergoing surgery to his right elbow on Monday. The MLS club says Krolicki suffered a dislocated right elbow. He was hurt d...
Feb 25, 2019
Measles unlikely to spread but everyone should be vaccinated: Vancouver doctor
VANCOUVER - A medical health officer in Vancouver says measles is not expected to spread beyond a cluster of patients but anyone travelling to other parts of the world should ensure they are vaccinate...
Feb 25, 2019
Maple Leafs acquire AHL winger Nic Petan from Jets for fourth-liner Par Lindholm
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs dipped a toe into the trade waters ahead of Monday’s deadline, acquiring minor-league winger Nic Petan from the Winnipeg Jets for fourth-line forward Par Lindho...
Feb 25, 2019
Pollsters to adopt new 'Canadianized' international code of conduct
OTTAWA - The organization that represents most of Canada’s public opinion pollsters and market researchers says it will adopt a new code of conduct that mirrors global standards for such firms, ...
Feb 25, 2019
Former Blue Jay Troy Tulowitzki homers off old team in Yankees victory
TAMPA, Fla. - Former Blue Jays shortstop Troy Tulowitzki homered against his old team in his first at-bat since July 2017, leading the New York Yankees to a 3-0 win over Toronto in spring training act...
Feb 25, 2019
Canucks deal Erik Gudbranson to Penguins for Tanner Pearson
VANCOUVER - General manager Jim Benning says the Vancouver Canucks were looking to add a proven goal scorer when they made a last-minute deal with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday. The team is now ho...
Feb 25, 2019