Category Archives: Canadian Press
Head of Rogers' NHL coverage hopes exciting Jets, Leafs will draw strong ratings
It has been a quarter century since a Canadian team has captured the Stanley Cup. Two teams will try to break that string starting this week when the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Winnipeg Jets join 14 ...
Apr 9, 2018
Argos to introduce lower ticket prices and nix parking lot tailgating
Toronto Argonauts fans can expect lower ticket prices this season, along with tailgating inside the stadium and branding focused on the team’s roots as a rowing club. The changes announced Monda...
Apr 9, 2018
CP Explains: How bodies are identified by the authorities
TORONTO - Authorities in Saskatchewan apologized Monday for an identity mix-up in which a hockey player was identified as among the 15 killed in last week’s bus crash - only to discover it was, ...
Apr 9, 2018
Topless protester a former 'Cosby Show' actress and activist
NORRISTOWN, Pa. - The topless protester who leaped over a barricade and ran toward Bill Cosby at the start of his sexual assault retrial on Monday is an actress who appeared on the comedian’s fa...
Apr 9, 2018
Canucks president optimistic about future despite missing playoffs
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks missed the playoffs for a third consecutive season and two of the best players in franchise history are retiring, and yet there is a sense of optimism around the team...
Apr 9, 2018
A look at the victims of the Humboldt team bus crash
HUMBOLDT, Sask. - Fifteen people were killed and 14 others injured in a horrific crash involving the Humboldt Broncos hockey team. Here is what we know so far about those who died: --- Tyler Bieber: B...
Apr 9, 2018
Saskatchewan junior hockey teams get mental health fund after Broncos crash
HUMBOLDT, Sask. - Saskatchewan hockey officials have announced an assistance program for players and their families following a bus crash that killed 15 people. The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League s...
Apr 9, 2018
Provinces, territories agree to billions in spending on Liberal housing strategy
OTTAWA - Provinces and territories have agreed to fund a key financial pillar supporting the Trudeau Liberals’ decade-long housing strategy, vowing to spend billions to repair and build social h...
Apr 9, 2018
Montreal subway line to be extended by five stations by 2026
MONTREAL - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard and Mayor Valerie Plante announced Monday a $3.9-billion five-station extension of one of Montreal’s subway lines. Con...
Apr 9, 2018
'We believed our authorities my son was dead,' American dad recalls of ID mix-up
TORONTO - The brutal misidentification of two young hockey players involved in the horrific bus crash in Saskatchewan resonates loudly with one father in California, who thought he had buried his son ...
Apr 9, 2018