Category Archives: Canadian Press
There has been some thawing, but chill remains in Canada-US soccer rivalry
VANCOUVER - The feelings might not be as heated, the dislike not as intense, but there hasn’t been a total thaw in the rivalry between the Canadian and U.S. women’s national soccer teams. ...
Nov 08, 2017
Wakefield scores three, Canada opens Four Nations Cup with 9-0 win over Sweden
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. - Jennifer Wakefield scored three goals as Canada opened round-robin play at the Four Nations Cup with a 9-0 rout of Sweden on Tuesday afternoon at Florida Hospital Center Ice. Meg...
Nov 08, 2017
Chicago Bulls power forward Bobby Portis scores 21 in return from suspension
TORONTO - After sitting out eight games for clocking a teammate in practice, Bobby Portis couldn’t wait to return to action with the Chicago Bulls. “I was ready. I didn’t even sleep ...
Nov 08, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Edmonton 2 N.Y. Islanders 1 (OT) Montreal 3 Vegas 2 Vancouver 5 Calgary 3 Buffalo 3 Washington 1 St. Louis 3 New Jersey 1 Carolina 3 Florida 1 Nashville 3 Columbus 1 Pittsbur...
Nov 08, 2017
National Hockey League partners with Fanatics for Canada e-commerce platform
TORONTO - The National Hockey League has partnered with Fanatics to launch a Canadian-based e-commerce platform. The league says the new online shop, NHLShop.ca will provide Canadian hockey fans with ...
Nov 08, 2017
Montreal Impact to announce new head coach to replace fired Mauro Biello
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact are ready to name their new coach. The Major League Soccer club has called a news conference on Wednesday afternoon to introduce the successor to the fired Mauro Biello....
Nov 08, 2017
Coalition of licensed marijuana producers propose looser ad guidelines
A coalition of licensed marijuana producers are urging Canadian, provincial and territorial governments to adopt looser advertising guidelines such as allowing for promotion of brands, going against t...
Nov 08, 2017
Federal government names Shopify CEO to chair digital industries strategy group
OTTAWA - The federal government says the head of Shopify will chair a strategy group looking for ways to attract more high-tech jobs to the country. Tobias Lutke, founder and CEO of the company, will ...
Nov 08, 2017
Plant-based drinks shouldn't be main beverage for young kids: experts
Canada’s dietitians and pediatricians are discouraging parents from relying on plant-based drinks - such as rice, coconut and almond milks - as the main beverage for babies and young kids. Dr. C...
Nov 08, 2017
Sudbury, Ont., police investigating 16 poppy donation box thefts from businesses
SUDBURY, Ont. - Police say 16 Remembrance Day poppy donation boxes have been stolen from businesses in Sudbury, Ont., over the past few days. Investigators are reviewing security camera footage after ...
Nov 08, 2017