Category Archives: Canadian Press
1,000s of Canadian breast cancer patients will reap reward of no-chemo study: experts
TORONTO - When Lisa Freedman was diagnosed with breast cancer, a genetic test of her tumour suggested chemotherapy would have no effect on the risk of recurrence, allowing her to safely skip the treat...
Jun 10, 2018
Season preview: QB questions as Roughriders enter 2018 CFL season
REGINA - Chris Jones has made up his mind on who will start at quarterback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders this season, although he’s holding those cards close to his chest. The third year gene...
Jun 10, 2018
Justify's Triple Crown run caps magical run for Canadians John and Tanya Gunther
What a ride it’s been for Canadian John Gunther and Glennwood Farm. Justify captured the Belmont Stakes by 1 3/4 lengths Saturday to become just the 13th U.S. Triple Crown champion and second si...
Jun 10, 2018
'Special place in hell': Trump's top advisers accuse Trudeau of betrayal
QUEBEC - A generation after Richard Nixon called Justin Trudeau’s father an “asshole,” Donald Trump’s administration broke new ground in American political trash talk Sunday wh...
Jun 10, 2018
'There's way too many:' Hats fundraiser for paralyzed Broncos player takes off
AIRDRIE, Alta. - A couple who offered to help with a promotion to fundraise for a paralyzed hockey player soon found themselves wearing too many hats. Jason and Sue Bissonnette were making baseball ca...
Jun 10, 2018
After much-hyped commutation, Memphis woman begins new life
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - The hype over the commutation of her life sentence by President Donald Trump at the request of Kim Kardashian West has started to die down. Now, Alice Marie Johnson turns to a much ha...
Jun 10, 2018
Disneyland Paris enters Marvel universe with Avengers theme
CHESSY, France - Helicopters, concept cars and SWAT teams shrouded in smoke heralded the launch of the first Avengers-themed season at Disneyland Paris following the announcement of plans for a $2.5 b...
Jun 10, 2018
New opera brings story of disappeared Indigenous tribe to the stage
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - In 1829, a uniquely important young woman died of tuberculosis in St. John’s. Shawnadithit was the last living member of the Beothuk - Newfoundland’s lost Indigeno...
Jun 10, 2018
Trump's aggression against G7 and Canada: five questions about what's at stake
QUEBEC - When Donald Trump boarded Air Force in Quebec and whisked his way to Singapore on Saturday, he left behind a stormy wake of mixed signals that bordered on rage. Hours after indicating he woul...
Jun 10, 2018
Bully bylaw in Whitehorse raises concerns about free expression, profiling
Critics are warning that a proposed bylaw targeting bullies in Whitehorse could lead to racial profiling and infringe on free expression rights. It’s a quandary that has plagued several jurisdic...
Jun 10, 2018