Category Archives: Canadian Press
Moose calf still wanders southeast B.C., after deaths of mother, sibling
FERNIE, B.C. - A search is underway for an orphaned moose calf in southeastern British Columbia that has managed to evade predators, vehicles and capture. The roughly three-week-old calf was one of tw...
Jun 28, 2017
Few stars, but helpful options to be had in NHL free agency
Free agent star power is in short supply yet again this July 1, but that doesn’t mean helpful contributors and potential bargains aren’t out to be found. Here are eight names to keep an ey...
Jun 28, 2017
Canadiens sign forward Jacob De La Rose to one-year, one-way contract
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have signed left-wing Jacob De La Rose to a one-year, one-way contract. The 22-year-old left wing spent the majority of last season with the American Hockey League...
Jun 28, 2017
Shopify sees big uptick in U.S. job applicants after Trump's election, CEO says
TORONTO - It’s a great time for Canadian startups to attract top talent from south of the border as the U.S. government is creating an unwelcoming environment, the chief executive of Shopify say...
Jun 28, 2017
Rockets acquire Chris Paul from Clippers in 8-player deal
HOUSTON - Chris Paul is heading to Houston to join James Harden, giving the Rockets two All-Stars in the backcourt to lead their chase for a championship. In the NBA’s second blockbuster trade i...
Jun 28, 2017
NewsAlert: AP source says Rockets reach deal with Clippers to acquire Chris Paul
AP Source: The Houston Rockets have reached an agreement to acquire Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul. More coming. The Canadian Press
Jun 28, 2017
Robert Durst's pals resist testifying at California hearing
MINEOLA, N.Y. - Two of Robert Durst’s longtime friends are fighting in a New York court to avoid being sent to testify at a pretrial hearing in the millionaire’s murder case in California ...
Jun 28, 2017
Quebec invests $147 million in five-year plan to help First Nations and Inuit
Quebec is investing $147 million to help the social and cultural development of First Nations and Inuit in the province. With the five-year plan, the province wants to introduce new services to improv...
Jun 28, 2017
Disney: Animatronic Trump will speak at Disney World show
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Disney has confirmed that an animatronic version of President Donald Trump will have a speaking role at its Hall of Presidents attraction at Walt Disney World in Florida. The ...
Jun 28, 2017
Irish-born backs face off as Canada and U.S. bid for Rugby World Cup berth
Rugby took fly half Shane O’Leary from his native Ireland to France. Thanks to his mother’s New Brunswick roots, it has brought him to Canada. And strangely enough, he now finds himself pi...
Jun 28, 2017