Category Archives: Canadian Press
Saudi Arabia, Turkey have no US ambassadors amid crisis
WASHINGTON - The disappearance of journalist and U.S. resident Jamal Khashoggi after visiting a Saudi consulate in Turkey has thrown the large number of diplomatic vacancies under President Donald Tru...
Oct 13, 2018
IMF-World Bank ends meetings with call to brace for risks
NUSA DUA, Indonesia - Global financial leaders wrapped up an annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank on Saturday by urging countries to brace for potential risks from trade di...
Oct 13, 2018
27 dead in floods, landslides on Indonesia's Sumatra island
JAKARTA, Indonesia - Torrential rains triggered flash floods and landslides on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, killing at least 27 people, including a dozen children at a school, officials said Satu...
Oct 13, 2018
12 feared dead in India cyclone shelter swamped by landslide
NEW DELHI - Twelve people were feared dead in a cyclone shelter swamped by a landslide caused by heavy rains in eastern India, officials said Saturday. Krishan Kumar, a spokesman for the National Disa...
Oct 13, 2018
Leslie weakens from hurricane as it nears Portugal, Spain
LISBON, Portugal - Hurricane Leslie weakened slightly into a post-tropical cyclone late Saturday as it closed in on Portugal and Spain, bringing heavy rain, high winds and dangerous surf to western pa...
Oct 13, 2018
No winning ticket for Friday night's $60 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - Once again this week, no winning ticket was sold for the $60 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. There were also 42 Maxmillions prizes of $1 million each up for grabs and...
Oct 13, 2018
Trudeau says Quebec cannabis plan leaves opening for organized crime
YEREVAN, Armenia - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suggested Saturday morning the incoming Quebec government’s plan to raise the legal age for smoking cannabis to 21 could leave an opening for org...
Oct 13, 2018
11 killed in crash of car carrying migrants in Greece
THESSALONIKI, Greece - A speeding car carrying migrants collided with a truck in northern Greece on Saturday, killing 11 people, police said. Ten of the victims were believed to be migrants who crosse...
Oct 13, 2018
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games MLB Post-season Milwaukee 6 L.A. Dodgers 5 (Brewers lead series 1-0) — CFL Hamilton 34 Toronto 20 — AHL Grand Rapids 6 Hershey 3 Charlotte 4 Utica 3 Springfield 7 Lehi...
Oct 13, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Friday’s Games MLB Post-season Milwaukee 6 L.A. Dodgers 5 (Brewers lead series 1-0) — CFL Hamilton 34 Toronto 20 — AHL Grand Rapids 6 Hershey 3 Charlotte 4 Utica 3 Springfield 7 Lehi...
Oct 13, 2018