Category Archives: Canadian Press
Correction: Empire Cast Member-Attack-Police story
CHICAGO - In a story March 26 about Chicago’s police superintendent and mayor being angered by prosecutors’ surprise decision to drop charges against Jussie Smollett, The Associated Press ...
Mar 26, 2019
QuickSketch: P.E.I. NDP Leader Joe Byrne
CHARLOTTETOWN - A look at Joe Byrne, leader of Prince Edward Island’s New Democratic Party. Age: 57. Early years: Born in Sept-Iles, Que. At the age of 10 he canvassed the town for signatures on...
Mar 26, 2019
QuickSketch: P.E.I. Green Leader Peter Bevan-Baker
CHARLOTTETOWN - A look at Peter Bevan-Baker, leader of Prince Edward Island’s Green party. Age: 56. Early years: Bevan-Baker grew up in Scotland. He was a member of the Cub Scouts and later the ...
Mar 26, 2019
QuickSketch: P.E.I. Progressive Conservative Leader Dennis King
CHARLOTTETOWN - A look at Dennis King, leader of Prince Edward Island’s Progressive Conservative party. Age: 47. Early years: Grew up in Georgetown, P.E.I. Education: Graduated from Montague Reg...
Mar 26, 2019
QuickSketch: P.E.I. Liberal Premier Wade MacLauchlan
CHARLOTTETOWN - A look at Wade MacLauchlan, Liberal Premier of Prince Edward Island. Age: 64. Early years: Born in Stanhope, P.E.I. By the age of 10 MacLauchlan had a newspaper route, selling more tha...
Mar 26, 2019
Judge dismisses some of Levine's claims against Met Opera
NEW YORK - A New York judge has dismissed portions of a lawsuit filed by former Metropolitan Opera music director James Levine against the company last year. Levine was the Met’s music or artist...
Mar 26, 2019
Apple tries to take a bite out of credit card industry
Apple is rolling out a credit card that it says is designed to do things no other card can. So how does it actually stack up? It looks different from a traditional credit card - there’s no numbe...
Mar 26, 2019
Cardi B responds to backlash over her drugging, robbing men
LOS ANGELES - Cardi B is trying to clarify herself after a video resurfaced online where the rapper said she drugged and robbed men for money. The Grammy winner posted a statement Tuesday on Instagram...
Mar 26, 2019
Southwest 737 Max makes emergency landing in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. - A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 Max made a safe emergency landing Tuesday in Orlando, Florida, after experiencing an engine problem, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The crew ...
Mar 26, 2019
Toronto FC pro gamer suspended for violating soccer game's code of
conduct
TORONTO - Phil Balke, the first pro gamer hired by Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment, has been suspended for the remainder of the FIFA 19 competitive season for violations of the soccer video gam...
Mar 26, 2019