Category Archives: Canadian Press
Actresses welcome on-set culture changes in MeToo era
PASADENA, Calif. - Lorraine Toussaint welcomes the idea of intimacy coaches on television and film sets, even if the actress wasn’t quite sure what the job entails. Informed that such coaches he...
Jan 29, 2019
A timeline of events in the case of Meng Wanzhou
VANCOUVER - A timeline of the Meng Wanzhou case, and rising tension between Canada and China. 2018 Aug. 22: A New York court issues a warrant for the arrest of Huawei Technologies chief financial offi...
Jan 29, 2019

Quebec premier says information on religious symbols needed to counter opponents
GATINEAU, Ont. - Quebec Premier Francois Legault says his government wants to collect information on public servants wearing religious symbols to counter opponents who maintain proposed secularism leg...
Jan 29, 2019
CEBL's Fraser Valley Bandits name Peter Guarasci head coach and GM
VANCOUVER - Peter Guarasci, a longtime player for Canada’s men’s basketball team, has been named head coach and general manager of the Fraser Valley Bandits. The Bandits are one of six tea...
Jan 29, 2019

Injury causes Canadian Duvernay-Tardif to change mindset heading into '19 season
Canadian Laurent Duvernay-Tardif leaned this year just how fleeting NFL success can be. In May, the Kansas City Chiefs right guard became the first active NFL player to receive his medical degree when...
Jan 29, 2019
Vancouver Whitecaps extend contracts of Felipe, Yordy Reyna
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have re-signed midfielder Felipe and attacking midfielder/forward Yordy Reyna. Felipe’s contract runs through 2020 with an option for 2021, while Reyna’...
Jan 29, 2019

Helmets, head protection gaining some ground in grassroots curling
Change and innovation in sport often trickles down from the professional to the recreational level. When it comes to curling and head protection, it may be the reverse. Anecdotal evidence indicates a ...
Jan 29, 2019
Muzzin's former coach on Toronto defenceman's journey: 'It's quite the story'
TORONTO - Denny Lambert remembers plenty about a young Jake Muzzin. There was his size, skill, leadership and an unwavering determination to better himself as a hockey player. What also stood out - pe...
Jan 29, 2019

Burst pipe in Parliament's West Block floods Trudeau out of meeting
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament are used to raising a political stink as part of their job. But there was an odour of a different kind Tuesday coming out of the newly renovated West Block building that...
Jan 29, 2019
Apple opens new chapter amid weakening iPhone demand
SAN FRANCISCO - Apple hoped to offset slowing demand for iPhones by raising the prices of its most important product, but that strategy seems to have backfired after sales sagged during the holiday sh...
Jan 29, 2019