Category Archives: Canadian Press
Toronto Blue Jays prepared to be underestimated for upcoming 2019 season
MONTREAL - Randal Grichuk is OK with the experts and pundits who’ve counted out the Toronto Blue Jays this season. “It’s one of those (teams) where people are underestimating the tal...
Mar 27, 2019
China ratchets up pressure on Canada by suspending another canola exporter
BEIJING - China said Wednesday it suspended a second major Canadian canola exporter over alleged safety concerns, further deepening a diplomatic row set off by Canada’s decision to detain a top ...
Mar 27, 2019
Chinese student allegedly abducted from Markham out of hospital, suspects sought
A Chinese student believed to be the victim of a violent abduction is out of hospital and waiting to be reunited with his family as police hunt for the men suspected of kidnapping him, officers said W...
Mar 27, 2019
Egyptian mediators rush to Gaza Strip as cease-fire holds
JERUSALEM - Egyptian mediators rushed to the Gaza Strip on Wednesday and Hamas’ supreme leader emerged from his hideout as an unofficial cease-fire between Israel and the Islamic militant group ...
Mar 27, 2019
Confusion, lack of rebate details leave businesses on edge about carbon tax
OTTAWA - Canada’s small business operators say they are not ready for the carbon tax to kick in next week - particularly since the federal government has still not told them how they will be com...
Mar 27, 2019
In the news today, March 27
Five stories in the news for Wednesday, March 27 --- ABDUCTED CHINESE STUDENT WANZHEN LU FOUND SAFE Chinese student Wanzhen Lu, who was violently taken from an underground parking garage in Markham, O...
Mar 27, 2019
NDP's fiscal vows for 2019 election to reflect forthcoming 'tax gap' report
OTTAWA - The federal New Democrats’ fiscal plan for the fall election will be shaped by estimates of how much money Ottawa loses out on each year to international tax-avoidance schemes, the part...
Mar 27, 2019
Chinese viewers balk at 'Bohemian Rhapsody' film censorship
BEIJING - A huge fan of rock legends Queen, Peng Yanzi rushed to see “Bohemian Rhapsody,” the biopic about the band’s late lead singer, Freddie Mercury, while he was travelling in Br...
Mar 27, 2019
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Columbus 4 N.Y. Islanders 0 Washington 4 Carolina 1 Ottawa 4 Buffalo 0 Montreal 6 Florida 1 Edmonton 8 Los Angeles 4 Arizona 1 Chicago 0 Anaheim 5 Vancouver 4 — AHL Gra...
Mar 27, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games NHL Columbus 4 N.Y. Islanders 0 Washington 4 Carolina 1 Ottawa 4 Buffalo 0 Montreal 6 Florida 1 Edmonton 8 Los Angeles 4 Arizona 1 Chicago 0 Anaheim 5 Vancouver 4 — AHL Gra...
Mar 27, 2019