Category Archives: Canadian Press
Colorado woman cited after microwave blows up urine sample
DENVER - A Colorado woman has been cited by police after a container of what appeared to be urine blew up as she was heating it up in a microwave at a 7-Eleven. Police say the incident occurred in the...
May 06, 2018
Suit alleging Manning sold bogus memorabilia nears trial
HACKENSACK, N.J. - A New Jersey memorabilia dealer who claims New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning conspired with the team’s equipment staff to sell bogus “game-used” helmets to u...
May 06, 2018
Party leaders to square off in first debate ahead of Ontario election
TORONTO - The leaders of Ontario’s three main political parties will square off on the same stage for the first time Monday, just days before the official start of the province’s spring el...
May 06, 2018
McElhinney earns shutout as Canada routs South Korea 10-0 at hockey worlds
HERNING, Denmark - Tyson Jost and Joel Edmundson had an immediate impact on Team Canada’s lineup at the men’s world hockey championship. Jost scored twice and Curtis McElhinney stopped 25 ...
May 06, 2018
Musher closing in on New Brunswick destination after 100 days of sledding
A New Brunswick man making his way across Canada on a dog sled says he’s on track to arrive at his final destination in a week’s time after being set back by warm weather and flooding. Jus...
May 06, 2018
Manitoba NDP may campaign on higher income and corporate taxes in 2020
BRANDON, Man. - Manitoba’s Opposition New Democrats appear set to campaign on higher corporate and personal income taxes in the next provincial election, promoting the idea as an alternative to ...
May 06, 2018
First Nation calling for bike paths after 3 boys killed by alleged drunk driver
NELSON HOUSE, Man. - A Manitoba chief is calling for bike paths along an unpaved road into the northern community where three young boys were killed by an alleged drunk driver. Mattheo Moore-Spence, 1...
May 06, 2018
Family of injured Humboldt Broncos player says GoFundMe should be split evenly
At least one family whose son was injured in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash says the millions raised by a GoFundMe campaign should be split evenly among the survivors and the families of those killed....
May 06, 2018
Parents of YouTube stars on dealing with kids who want to skip school to stream
TORONTO - When people ask Michael Latsky about his kids he starts by proudly sharing that his eldest son is going to be a doctor. Then, with his head hung low, he’ll mutter that his youngest, Ro...
May 06, 2018
'A warrior by heart:' Indigenous people enlisted to monitor pipelines
CALGARY - Gerald Scott’s perspective has shifted since he spent 10 days on the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in North Dakota which - until early last year - was the site of months of high-prof...
May 06, 2018