Category Archives: Canadian Press

Winter Olympics forecast: Germany, Norway top medal table; Canada to win 31
TORONTO - If the latest virtual Olympic medal table is to believed, Canada will finish third in the overall standings at the Winter Games with 31 medals - just five of them gold. The Canadian Olympic ...
Nov 01, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games MLB World Series L.A. Dodgers 3 Houston 1 (Series tied 3-3) — NHL N.Y. Rangers 6 Vegas 4 Detroit 5 Arizona 3 Winnipeg 2 Minnesota 1 — AHL Cleveland 3 Rockford 2 ̵...
Nov 01, 2017
Dodgers beat Astros 3-1, force World Series to Game 7
LOS ANGELES - Joc Pederson sliced a drive over the left-field wall, pounded his chest and danced around the bases , taking as many twists and turns as this World Series itself. Of course, the Los Ange...
Nov 01, 2017
Toronto Wolfpack to open 2018 schedule on the road for close to three months
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack will spend almost three months on the road to open next season, its first year in the second-tier Championship. Because of planned upgrades to Lamport Stadium, rugbyR...
Nov 01, 2017

Family testifies about pain of searching 24 years for missing Aboriginal woman
MEMBERTOU, N.S. - The 78-year-old Mi’kmaq elder cradles the grainy photo of his lost daughter laminated on his smart phone - a reminder of his hope to find her one day. It’s black and whit...
Nov 01, 2017

Watchdog's bread price fixing probe 'shocking' and 'bizarre,' analysts say
TORONTO - Allegations of price fixing in the bread aisles of major grocers are “shocking” and “bizarre,” analysts said Wednesday as more companies came forward to reveal they a...
Nov 01, 2017

3 dead in fiery highway pileup that sent drivers running for their lives
COOKSTOWN, Ont. - Three people have been killed in a multi-vehicle pileup that sent a wave of fuel and flames rushing down a highway north of Toronto, prompting motorists to run for their lives, polic...
Nov 01, 2017

Missing, murdered inquiry calls for creation of national police task force
OTTAWA - The federal government needs to set up a national police task force to investigate missing and murdered Indigenous women, commissioners heading a much-maligned inquiry into the crisis urged W...
Nov 01, 2017
How a $6M ferry service highlights Newfoundland's overspending crisis
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A $6-million ferry service to the little island that Ruby Kean has always called home is highlighting Newfoundland and Labrador’s overspending crisis. The year-round ser...
Nov 01, 2017

Jewish groups question census results showing dramatic population decline
OTTAWA - The country’s Jewish community appears to have seen its most dramatic decline in decades, with newly released census data suggesting more than half of Canada Jews disappeared over a fiv...
Nov 01, 2017