Category Archives: Canadian Press
Baloney Meter: Was the budget a political prop for the scandal-plagued Liberals?
OTTAWA - “(Prime Minister Justin Trudeau) thinks today’s budget will distract Canadians from all of this. He is using the budget - a critical element of any government’s agenda - as ...
Mar 22, 2019
In the news today, March 22
Five stories in the news for Friday, March 22 --- SENTENCING FOR DRIVER IN BRONCOS BUS CRASH A truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos crash is to be sentenced in a Saskatchewan courtroom ...
Mar 22, 2019
Trucker who caused Broncos crash likely to be deported after sentence: lawyer
An immigration lawyer says the truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash in Saskatchewan is likely to be deported to India right after he serves his sentence. Lorne Waldman, who is...
Mar 22, 2019
B.C. researcher says device mimics parent's touch to help babies cope with pain
VANCOUVER - Researchers in British Columbia have designed a “robot” that helps reduce pain for premature babies by simulating skin-to-skin contact with a parent who may not be available du...
Mar 22, 2019
'Nobody wins in this:' Truck driver in fatal Broncos crash gets 8-year sentence
MELFORT, Sask. - A truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash was sentenced Friday to eight years in prison by a judge who said she believed his remorse was sincere, but she had to ...
Mar 22, 2019
Anti-discrimination organization wants to map offenders with hate atlas
VANCOUVER - An advocacy organization says it wants to map hatred and discrimination across Canada in a move that is prompting warnings of caution from one civil liberties group. The Vancouver-based Mo...
Mar 22, 2019
North Korea abruptly withdraws staff from liaison office
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea abruptly withdrew its staff from a liaison office with South Korea on Friday, a development that is likely to put a damper on ties between the countries and fur...
Mar 22, 2019
US forces say 2 American soldiers killed in Afghanistan
KABUL - Two American service members were killed during an operation in Afghanistan on Friday, the U.S. and NATO forces said, providing no other details on the combat deaths. The fatalities, which bri...
Mar 21, 2019
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games NHL Edmonton 4 Columbus 1 Montreal 4 N.Y. Islanders 0 Calgary 5 Ottawa 1 Vegas 5 Winnipeg 0 Tampa Bay 6 Carolina 3 Boston 5 New Jersey 1 Florida 4 Arizona 2 St. Louis 5 Detroit ...
Mar 21, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games NHL Edmonton 4 Columbus 1 Montreal 4 N.Y. Islanders 0 Calgary 5 Ottawa 1 Vegas 5 Winnipeg 0 Tampa Bay 6 Carolina 3 Boston 5 New Jersey 1 Florida 4 Arizona 2 St. Louis 5 Detroit ...
Mar 21, 2019