Category Archives: Canadian Press
Wilson-Raybould could have effected change in Indigenous Services: leaders
OTTAWA - Jody Wilson-Raybould would have brought a wealth of experience to the Indigenous services portfolio, including first-hand knowledge from the world of First Nations politics, some Indigenous l...
Mar 07, 2019
McMaster and Saskatchewan to meet in women's Final 8 basketball semi
TORONTO - They were once coach and player. They’ve been close friends ever since. But there will be no friendly catching up between Theresa Burns and Lisa Thomaidis between now and Saturday̵...
Mar 07, 2019
Trudeau not the prime minister of Quebec: Saskatchewan premier
Two western premiers say the SNC-Lavalin affair is distracting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a time when he should be focused on jobs in their region. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe took aim Thursd...
Mar 07, 2019
Cohen sues Trump Organization, wants it to pay legal bills
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump’s former lawyer Michael Cohen filed a lawsuit Thursday claiming the Trump Organization broke a promise to pay his legal bills and owes at least $1.9 million to ...
Mar 07, 2019
UEFA opens formal investigation into Manchester City
GENEVA - Manchester City is under formal investigation by UEFA into whether financial monitoring rules were violated, after months of confidential club documents being published in the Football Leaks ...
Mar 07, 2019
Hockey world mourns death of popular Sea Dogs equipment manager David Kelly
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Longtime Saint John Sea Dogs equipment manager David (DK) Kelly has died after a long battle with cancer. He was 40. Kelly was the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League’s team hea...
Mar 07, 2019
No 2020 White House run for Dem Sen. Sherrod Brown of Ohio
COLUMBUS, Ohio - U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown said Thursday he will not run for president in 2020, becoming the latest Democrat to bow out of the White House race. His decision comes after recent visits to...
Mar 07, 2019
German police nab driver over impossible date on license
BERLIN - A driver caught speeding in western Germany got himself into even deeper water when police found his license contained an impossible date. Police said Thursday they pulled over the 56-year-ol...
Mar 07, 2019
Canadian teams finish third at Diving World Series event
BEIJING - Canada captured two bronze medals on the first day of the second FINA Diving World Series event of the season on Thursday. Meaghan Benfeito of Montreal and Caeli McKay of Calgary teamed up t...
Mar 07, 2019
Quebec City police hit with ethics complaint for using Chuck Norris photo
MONTREAL - A photo of gun-toting movie star Chuck Norris displayed on a Quebec City police van during G7 summit protests last summer has prompted an ethics complaint from a university professor. Franc...
Mar 07, 2019