Category Archives: Canadian Press
Giovinco, Vazquez and Chapman score as Toronto FC blanks Philadelphia Union 3-0
Toronto FC started the day in the Eastern Conference basement and finished it looking more like the team that won the MLS Cup last season. Victor Vazquez, Sebastian Giovinco and Jay Chapman scored as ...
May 04, 2018
Globe and Mail wins in 6 of 21 categories at National Newspaper Awards
TORONTO - The Globe and Mail won six of the 21 categories at the National Newspaper Awards on Friday, and the newspaper’s Robyn Doolittle was named 2017 Journalist of the Year. Doolittle was cho...
May 04, 2018
Indiana officer, homicide suspect killed after shootout
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - An Indiana officer was killed Friday evening in an exchange of gunfire between police and a homicide suspect, who barricaded himself inside an apartment complex and later died from...
May 04, 2018
Jason Kenney eyes carbon tax axe resolution at his party's founding convention
RED DEER, Alta. - Alberta United Conservative leader Jason Kenney says he won’t speak to the policy resolutions to be debated at his party’s founding policy convention this weekend, but if...
May 04, 2018
Ex-President George HW Bush released from Houston hospital
HOUSTON - Former President George H.W. Bush was released from a Houston hospital on Friday after spending 13 days being treated for an infection that required his hospitalization a day after his wife&...
May 04, 2018
Bautista back in major leagues with Braves
ATLANTA - Jose Bautista stopped short of saying he won’t be flipping bats with the Atlanta Braves. He’s still Joey Bats, after all. “I don’t consider it part of my repertoire a...
May 04, 2018
Hungry bear breaks into California home, snacks on fruit
NORTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - A hungry bear broke into a California home and snacked on bread and fruit before sheriff’s deputies were able to chase it away. The Placer County sheriff’s offic...
May 04, 2018
Missing Saskatchewan teen's mom says Canada could learn from U.S. about searches
SASKATOON - The mother of a teen who went missing from her home community of Yorkton, Sask., two years ago says Canadian authorities need to do more during searches for children. Mekayla Bali was 16 w...
May 04, 2018
Two dead, thousands in the dark after strong winds hit Ontario, Quebec
TORONTO - Powerful winds wreaked havoc in southern and central Ontario as well southern Quebec on Friday, leaving tens of thousands of people without power, causing flight disruptions and claiming the...
May 04, 2018
60 Quebec primary school students involved in cutting in First Nations community
MONTREAL - An elementary school says more than 60 students have cut one another or themselves with sharpening blades in an Atikamekw First Nations community in Quebec. The Seskitin primary school in W...
May 04, 2018