Category Archives: Canadian Press
Fox to add Tim Allen's 'Last Man Standing' to fall lineup
NEW YORK - Tim Allen’s “Last Man Standing,” cancelled last year by ABC, is being resurrected by Fox next season because it’s a “great comedy” and not as a conservat...
May 14, 2018
Aurora Cannabis to buy rival MedReleaf in $3.2B record-breaking deal
TORONTO - Aurora Cannabis Inc.’s $3.2 billion all-stock offer to take over rival licensed marijuana producer MedReleaf will create what the target company’s CEO described as the “und...
May 14, 2018
Canadian aid worker charged with child sexual abuse in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal - A prominent Canadian aid worker has been arrested at his mountain villa in Nepal and charged with sexually abusing children, an official said Monday. Central Investigation Bureau ch...
May 14, 2018
Drake announces 41-date tour with Migos
LOS ANGELES - Drake is going on tour. The 31-year-old announced the “Aubrey and The Three Amigos Tour” on Monday. Drake will be joined by “Walk It Talk It” collaborators Migos ...
May 14, 2018
Many New Brunswickers face choice after record flooding: clean up, or move
MAUGERVILLE, N.B. - For exhausted residents of the riverside communities of southern New Brunswick, the stressful process of cleaning up damaged properties and considering their future is underway in ...
May 14, 2018
Toronto community searches for PhD student missing since Thursday
TORONTO - The brother of a woman missing in Toronto says a widespread community search for his sister is helping his family get through a difficult time. Zubair Afzal said more than 100 people have jo...
May 14, 2018
European spy chiefs warn of hybrid threats from Russia, IS
BERLIN - European intelligence chiefs warned Monday that Russia is actively seeking to undermine their democracies by disinformation, cyberattacks and more traditional means of espionage. The heads of...
May 14, 2018
French trains widely disrupted as rolling strikes resume
PARIS - French train traffic is widely disrupted as rail workers prepare to hold a union vote on the government’s plan to revamp the national railway company SNCF. Rail workers resumed Monday ro...
May 14, 2018
Grandfather suspected in Australia mass shooting
CANBERRA, Australia - A 61-year-old farmer is suspected of carrying out Australia’s worst mass shooting in 22 years, killing six family members, including four of his grandchildren, before turni...
May 14, 2018
Divers recover 2 more bodies from Kashmir bridge collapse
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan - Pakistani rescuers have recovered two more bodies of students who fell into a river when an old wooden bridge collapsed in Kashmir, bringing the death toll to seven. Dozens of...
May 14, 2018