Category Archives: Canadian Press
New app lets parents keep kids' pertinent information at their fingertips
MONTREAL - Getting the right information to authorities is paramount in the minutes following a child’s disappearance. With that in mind, the Montreal-based Missing Children’s Network laun...
May 25, 2018
Regulator investigating Halifax chiropractor's posts on vaccination
HALIFAX - A Halifax chiropractor is under investigation by a provincial regulator for social media and online posts questioning vaccination. John Sutherland, executive director of the Nova Scotia Coll...
May 25, 2018
CP Rail talks to resume in Calgary after unions reject railway offer
Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. is set to resume talks with its train operators and signalling workers after they overwhelmingly rejected the company’s contract offer, leaving its already disgrunt...
May 25, 2018
Shapovalov, Polansky and Pospisil lead Canadian hopes at French Open
Canada’s Denis Shapovalov is hoping to ride the momentum from his impressive clay-court season into the upcoming French Open. Shapovalov has risen to a career-high No. 26 in the world rankings a...
May 25, 2018
Analysis: After Trump pullout, NKorea changes tune on summit
TOKYO - President Donald Trump’s decision to walk away from a plan to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un next month in Singapore caught a lot of people off guard, including, it appears, Kim Jo...
May 25, 2018
Dems alarmed when WH lawyer shows up at classified briefing
WASHINGTON - Republican and Democratic lawmakers have gotten classified briefings about the origins of the FBI investigation into Russia’s meddling in the 2016 presidential election, a highly un...
May 25, 2018
Exit polls suggest Irish voters have repealed abortion ban
DUBLIN - Ireland appeared to move away from its conservative Roman Catholic roots and embrace a more liberal viewpoint Friday as two major exit polls predicted voters had repealed a constitutional ban...
May 25, 2018
Cyclone Mekunu nears Oman's coast, kills 12-year-old girl
SALALAH, Oman - Cyclone Mekunu neared the Arabian Peninsula on Friday as its outer bands dumped heavy rain and bent palm trees in Oman, a sign of the approaching storm’s power after earlier thra...
May 25, 2018
Authorities: Suspected restaurant gunman had gun license
OKLAHOMA CITY - The man suspected of shooting three people inside an Oklahoma City restaurant before being fatally shot by bystanders had no obvious connection to the victims or the restaurant, and wa...
May 25, 2018
Yacht hosting high school prom crashes into other yacht
HOBOKEN, N.J. - Police in New Jersey say a yacht hosting a high school senior prom rear-ended another yacht on the Hudson River, but no injuries were reported. There were 95 passengers and 11 faculty ...
May 25, 2018