Category Archives: Canadian Press
'Really scary night:' Friend testifies at British sailors' trial
HALIFAX - The friend of a woman who was allegedly sexually assaulted at a Halifax-area military base said during a police interview that the complainant had told her at least four men were involved in...
Sep 25, 2018
Teenage midfielder Ballou Tabla commits to play for Canada, says he can't wait
The future of the Canadian men’s soccer team got a little brighter Tuesday with news that teenager Ballou Tabla has committed to Canada. The 19-year-old midfielder/forward, who was born in the I...
Sep 25, 2018
BMW expects hit from trade dispute and emissions tests
FRANKFURT - German luxury automaker BMW said Tuesday that its profits and sales will fall short of its forecasts this year, saying that fear of international trade conflicts has weighed on pricing and...
Sep 25, 2018
Owner of Texas 3D gun company resigns after arrest
AUSTIN, Texas - An activist who garnered national attention for running a Texas company that sells blueprints for making untraceable 3D-printed guns has resigned from the firm he founded after being a...
Sep 25, 2018
Jones and Homan are the early favourites on Canadian women's curling scene
A fresh quadrennial means new faces, different lineups and several unanswered questions on the Canadian women’s curling scene. Olympic representative Rachel Homan has a new coach. World champion...
Sep 25, 2018
Andrea Constand's impact statement: Bill Cosby 'robbed me'
Victim impact statement submitted in writing by Andrea Constand, the former Temple University employee whom Bill Cosby was convicted of drugging and sexually assaulting in 2004, and released by prosec...
Sep 25, 2018
B.C. could provide clues as to how New Brunswick electoral results shake out
OTTAWA - New Brunswick voters are heading down a potentially bumpy road with hidden twists, but the recent electoral odyssey in British Columbia could provide a useful roadmap. And, as in B.C., the ul...
Sep 25, 2018
Goodale tours Ottawa area destroyed by tornado, says feds ready to provide help
DUNROBIN, Ont. - Canada’s public safety minister says the federal government is playing a supporting role to provinces and municipalities as they back recovery efforts for communities battered l...
Sep 25, 2018
Instagram co-founders resign from social media company
SAN FRANCISCO - The co-founders of Instagram are resigning their positions with the social media company without explanation. Chief Executive Kevin Systrom said in a statement late Monday that he and ...
Sep 25, 2018
Ward, Jennings, Burnham named CFL top performers for Week 15
TORONTO - Ottawa kicker Lewis Ward and B.C. quarterback Jonathon Jennings and receiver Bryan Burnham are the CFL top performers for Week 15. Ward went a perfect seven-for-seven on field goals and adde...
Sep 25, 2018