Category Archives: Canadian Press
NewsAlert: 11 Pacific Rim countries say they've reached basic trade deal without US
DANANG, Vietnam - Trade ministers from 11 Pacific Rim countries say they have reached basic agreement on trade pact without US. The Canadian Press
Nov 10, 2017
Hall welcomes Goyette, Recchi, Andreychuk, Selanne, Kariya in player category
TORONTO - Danielle Goyette was a steady presence on the Canadian national team in the early 1990s, but knew she needed to take her game to another level after women’s hockey was added to the Oly...
Nov 10, 2017
Canada takes bronze in team pursuit at long-track speedskating World Cup
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands - Canada’s women’s team pursuit squad opened the long-track speedskating World Cup season Friday with a bronze medal while Japan took gold in a world record time. I...
Nov 10, 2017
Service to be held Nov. 19 for Abbotsford, B.C., officer killed while on duty
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - A public service will be held on Nov. 19 for an Abbotsford, B.C., police officer who was killed while on duty. The celebration of life ceremony for Const. John Davidson will begin w...
Nov 10, 2017
Solo accuses former FIFA President Blatter of grabbing her
Hope Solo told a Portuguese newspaper that former FIFA President Sepp Blatter sexually assaulted her at the Ballon d’Or awards ceremony in 2013. In an interview published Friday in the newspaper...
Nov 10, 2017
Canadians Justin Kripps, Alex Kopacz win silver in bobsled at World Cup
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Canada’s Justin Kripps and Alex Kopacz opened the World Cup season with a silver medal Friday in the two-man bobsled event. Competing for first time together, Kripps of Summe...
Nov 10, 2017
Ethics watchdog starts full-blown probe of Morneau's involvement in pension bill
OTTAWA - Federal ethics watchdog Mary Dawson is launching an examination of Finance Minister Bill Morneau’s involvement in a pension bill that could have benefited a company in which he owned so...
Nov 10, 2017
Canada to face United States once again in final of Four Nations Cup
TAMPA, Fla. - Canada will face the United States for the fourth straight year in the championship game of the Four Nations Cup. Genevieve Lacasse stopped all eight shots she faced and Marie-Philip Pou...
Nov 10, 2017
Canucks forward Derek Dorsett playing better than ever after scary injury
VANCOUVER - Derek Dorsett spent a recent day off playing with his kids in a gymnastics studio. That physical activity, however light, would have been next to impossible last winter. The bruising Vanco...
Nov 10, 2017
Rising Canadian hoops star Barrett to play college ball at Duke
BRAMPTON, Ont. - He’s been one of the most sought-after basketball talents his age for years, fielding interest from countless schools. In the end, R.J. Barrett went with what felt most like hom...
Nov 10, 2017