Category Archives: Canadian Press
Ban on film depicting women's love story to resume in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya - A lawyer says the first Kenyan feature film to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival has gotten overwhelming audience support since a court temporarily lifted a ban imposed by censors ...
Sep 28, 2018
LNG Canada project would provide new market, says Canada's largest gas producer
BANFF, Alta. - A positive final investment decision for LNG Canada could eventually encourage other projects to follow suit, creating demand needed to soak up Western Canada’s glut of natural ga...
Sep 28, 2018
'Work to do' in ensuring end to internal misconduct: Victoria police chief
VICTORIA - The chief of the Victoria Police Department says there is still “work to do” in the wake of a scathing report that found former chief Frank Elsner committed eight acts of miscon...
Sep 28, 2018
Woman says Washington state lawmaker raped her in 2007
SEATTLE - A woman has accused a Washington state lawmaker of raping her 11 years ago, saying she was inspired to speak out as she watched the televised allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett ...
Sep 28, 2018
JetBlue will offer fewer frills on its cheapest tickets
NEW YORK - JetBlue is following the lead of larger rivals by offering a stripped-down ticket with fewer options than regular economy fares. The airline says customers who take the cheapest fare might ...
Sep 28, 2018
QuickSketch of Quebec solidaire co-spokesperson Manon Masse
MONTREAL - A quicksketch of Quebec solidaire co-spokesperson Manon Masse, who is her team’s choice for premier should the fourth-placed party in the legislature win Monday’s provincial ele...
Sep 28, 2018
QuickSketch of Coalition Avenir Quebec Leader Francois Legault
MONTREAL - A quicksketch of Coalition Avenir Quebec Leader Francois Legault, who is aiming to become premier when Quebecers go to the polls Monday: Age: 61. Born: May 26, 1957, in Ste-Anne-de-Bellevue...
Sep 28, 2018
Francois Legault seeks majority despite drop in polls since start of campaign
MONTREAL - When the Quebec election was called Aug. 23, Coalition Avenir Quebec Leader Francois Legault sat atop the polls and the race was his to lose. As the 39-day campaign dragged on, Legault saw ...
Sep 28, 2018
Liberal Leader Philippe Couillard hoping for another election comeback
MONTREAL - With a robust economy and a main opponent seen as vulnerable, Liberal Leader Philippe Couillard calculated that a longer election campaign would be the secret to securing a second mandate. ...
Sep 28, 2018
Police lay more charges against Ottawa cop accused of sex assault
An Ottawa police officer previously accused of more than 20 offences, including sexual assault, is now facing more charges. Ottawa police first charged Const. Eric Post last week, alleging he had comm...
Sep 28, 2018