Category Archives: Canadian Press
Halifax's HFX Wanderers FC adds two youngsters to Canadian Premier League roster
HALIFAX - HFX Wanderers FC added some young talent Tuesday in the form of 19-year-old striker Vincent Lamy and 20-year-old midfielder Elliot Simmons. Lamy, from Sherbrooke, Que., comes from the Montre...
Jan 22, 2019
B.C. hopes federal election won't get in way of co-operation on money laundering
VANCOUVER - British Columbia’s attorney general says he is hoping a federal election campaign won’t get in the way of Ottawa fully co-operating with the province to deal with serious alleg...
Jan 22, 2019
Porn star's hush money suit against Trump could be tossed
LOS ANGELES - A federal judge appeared inclined Tuesday to toss out a lawsuit against President Donald Trump by porn actress Stormy Daniels that sought to tear up a hush-money settlement about their a...
Jan 22, 2019
Canadian navy pressing ahead on life extensions for submarines
OTTAWA - The Department of National Defence is pushing ahead with plans to extend the lives of Canada’s submarine fleet, with the head of the navy hoping some work will start in the coming month...
Jan 22, 2019
Transgender girl says sex-ed repeal made her nervous about returning to school
TORONTO - A transgender girl fighting the Ontario government’s repeal of a modernized sex-ed curriculum says she felt nervous about returning to school last fall after the policy change was anno...
Jan 22, 2019
York 9 makes Japan midfielder Wataru Murofushi its second international signing
TORONTO - York 9 FC has made Japanese midfielder Wataru Murofushi its second international player signing. The 23-year-old joins the Canadian Premier League club from Singapore’s Albirex Niigata...
Jan 22, 2019
In The Rings: Can curling conquer challenges to reach the next level?
Armed with a passionate fan base, an ever-growing list of elite competitors and a surge in interest after a memorable Winter Olympics, curling appears primed for a breakout. Whether the opportunity wi...
Jan 22, 2019
Chelsea Clinton announces pregnancy
NEW YORK - Chelsea Clinton has announced her family is expanding. The 38-year-old former first daughter tweeted Tuesday that she and her husband Marc are expecting another child in the summer. The cou...
Jan 22, 2019
Kenney accuser declines to specify which housing rules he says Kenney broke
EDMONTON - A lawyer accusing Alberta United Conservative Leader Jason Kenney of breaking parliamentary residency rules while serving as an MP is declining to explain which regulation he believes Kenne...
Jan 22, 2019
Vancouver's Felip Peliwo knocks off No. 4 seed at Oracle Challenger
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - Canada’s Felip Peliwo upset No. 4 seed Paolo Lorenzi of Italy 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 in a second-round match at the Oracle Challenger on Tuesday. Peliwo, of Vancouver, came in ran...
Jan 22, 2019