Category Archives: Canadian Press
Delta Prince enters $800,000 Woodbine Mile as the early 5/2 favourite
TORONTO - American-bred Delta Prince and jockey Javier Castellano will be in familiar surroundings Saturday. Castellano will be aboard the early 5/2 favourite for the Grade 1 $800,000 Ricoh Woodbine M...
Sep 12, 2018
Studio: No decision on Henry Cavill's future as Superman
A person familiar with Warner Bros.’ plans for its DC Comics films said Wednesday there are no current prospects for another “Superman” film starring Henry Cavill. The person spoke o...
Sep 12, 2018
Couillard ready to go to court if NAFTA deal is unsatisfactory to Quebec farmers
MONTREAL - Liberal Leader Philippe Couillard said Wednesday he’ll consider going to court to block or delay the adoption of a new NAFTA if the deal is unsatisfactory to Quebec farmers. Speaking ...
Sep 12, 2018
PM says Liberals will always defend charter, as Ford prepares to override it
SASKATOON - Justin Trudeau kicked off a Liberal caucus retreat Wednesday with a distinct election flavour, including a ringing declaration that his party will always stand up for the Charter of Rights...
Sep 12, 2018
Trump OKs sanctions for foreigners who meddle in elections
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday authorizing sanctions against foreigners who meddle in U.S. elections, acting amid criticism that he has not taken election secu...
Sep 12, 2018
Wettlaufer murder confessions a boon to research, expert tells public inquiry
TORONTO - An Ontario nurse who murdered eight elderly patients in her care has provided great insight into the minds of health-care workers turned serial killers, an American researcher testified Wedn...
Sep 12, 2018
Board finds man unfit for trial in fatal stabbing of B.C. high school student
COQUITLAM, B.C. - The British Columbia Review Board has again found Gabriel Klein unfit to stand trial on account of a mental disorder for the murder of an Abbotsford, B.C., high school student. The b...
Sep 12, 2018
Streaking Ticats face big test against West Division-leading Stampeders
Jeremiah Masoli and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats face a stiff test Saturday afternoon. Hamilton (6-5) hosts the West Division-leading Calgary Stampeders (9-2) at Tim Hortons Field. The Ticats, fresh off a ...
Sep 12, 2018
Canadians in Florence's path prepare for worst: 'It's coming straight for us'
Canadian James Hrynyshyn and his family were drawing up emergency lists and charging battery-operated devices on Wednesday, among the millions diligently preparing for hurricane Florence, a monster st...
Sep 12, 2018
US median incomes grew in 2017 for a 3rd straight year
WASHINGTON - The income of a median U.S. household rose for a third straight year in 2017, boosted by a rise in the number of Americans with full-time, year-round jobs. The Census Bureau said Wednesda...
Sep 12, 2018