Category Archives: Canadian Press
Chiefs force 5 TOs, beat Broncos 29-19 in AFC West showdown
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Kansas City Chiefs proved Monday night they can play a little defence, too. The same group that struggled to contain the Steelers and Raiders in back-to-back losses shut down De...
Oct 31, 2017
Sharks spoil Marleau's return with 3-2 win over Maple Leafs
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Rookie defenceman Tim Heed stole the show from Patrick Marleau in his return to San Jose. Heed scored a tiebreaking goal on the power play early in the third period and assisted on ...
Oct 31, 2017
Black lawyer, Ontario's law society settle racial-profiling complaint
TORONTO - A Toronto lawyer who says he felt humiliated when a security guard denied him entry to the headquarters of Ontario’s law society has settled the racial profiling complaint he made to t...
Oct 31, 2017
New Brunswick introduces exotic animal legislation after boys' deaths
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick is introducing new legislation to regulate exotic animals, four years after two young boys were killed by an African rock python. Four-year-old Noah Barthe and his six-year...
Oct 31, 2017
Statistics Canada says real GDP contracted by 0.1 per cent in August
OTTAWA - The Canadian economy hit reverse in August, its first monthly pullback since October last year. “The amazing run of amazing Canadian economic data is officially over, with growth coming...
Oct 31, 2017
'Saddle up': Pro-NAFTA voices in U.S. escalate fight to protect deal from Trump
WASHINGTON - The pro-NAFTA forces in Washington are escalating efforts to protect the agreement from President Donald Trump, including entertaining the idea of shielding it via some legislative mechan...
Oct 31, 2017
Federal Liberals urged to accept Senate change to sex discrimination bill
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing increased public pressure from Indigenous women and a feminist alliance to accept a Senate amendment of legislation on sex-based discrimination under t...
Oct 31, 2017
Four stories in the news for today, Oct. 31
Four stories in the news for Tuesday, Oct. 31 --- FEDS URGED TO ACCEPT SENATE CHANGE TO SEX DISCRIMINATION BILL Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing increased public pressure from Indigenous women ...
Oct 31, 2017
Morneau should donate shares to charity instead of selling them first: experts
OTTAWA - Of all the headaches Bill Morneau is nursing these days, this might be the least of them: what’s the best way to donate millions of dollars in stock-market gains to charity? Nice proble...
Oct 31, 2017
Canadian film, TV leaders to meet about industry's 'prevalent' sexual harassment
TORONTO - Canadian film and TV leaders are acknowledging that sexual harassment has also been a “prevalent” part of the entertainment industry north of the border and have planned a meetin...
Oct 31, 2017