Category Archives: Canadian Press
Britain's May in Berlin to plead case for new Brexit delay
BERLIN - Prime Minister Theresa May brought her case for a further delay to Britain’s departure from the European Union to Berlin on Tuesday, while German and French officials insisted that any ...
Apr 09, 2019
One man's quest to find the dead after devastating cyclone
MAGARU, Mozambique - He was haunted by the thought of a small child’s skull, unburied and lost in the debris of a cyclone that had claimed hundreds of lives. Stephen Fonseca stood in a field of ...
Apr 09, 2019
Chicago symphony may cancel more concerts; strike continues
CHICAGO - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra may cancel more concerts after striking musicians rejected what it calls its last, best and final offer on a new contract. Chicago Symphony Orchestra Associati...
Apr 09, 2019
25 years after genocide, Rwanda's Kagame is praised, feared
KAMPALA, Uganda - A quarter-century after Rwanda’s brutal genocide, President Paul Kagame remains a constant figure atop the country’s politics, feted by those who say it needs his visiona...
Apr 09, 2019
Trump renews Mueller attacks as Russia report release looms
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump took a victory lap after special counsel Robert Mueller concluded his Russia investigation. It may have been premature. The scramble to frame the investigation̵...
Apr 09, 2019
Taylor Swift donates $113K to Tennessee LGBTQ advocacy group
NASHVILLE - Music superstar Taylor Swift says the efforts of a Tennessee LGBTQ advocacy group to fight a handful of contentious bills moving inside the state’s Republican-controlled General Asse...
Apr 09, 2019
As time starts to run out, plenty of NHL veterans still chasing first Stanley Cup
TORONTO - Time is running out for some NHL players that have yet to win a Stanley Cup over a lengthy career. Here are 10 NHL veterans still chasing their first Cup: 1. Calgary goaltender Mike Smith - ...
Apr 09, 2019
In the news today, April 9
Four stories in the news for Tuesday, April 9 --- FEDS SEEK TO STEM IRREGULAR MIGRATION The Liberal government is taking steps to stem the tide of asylum seekers who’ve been crossing into Canada...
Apr 09, 2019
Residents north of Montreal face another night in dark due to ice, wind
MONTREAL - More than 200,000 customers remained without power in Quebec Tuesday afternoon, and the province’s public security minister said most should prepare for a second night in the dark. Ge...
Apr 09, 2019
From bionic arms to predicting patient surges in ER, AI is reshaping patient care
TORONTO - Chris Neilson is on his second prosthetic after losing his left arm above the elbow in a nasty work accident about six years ago. Partly myoelectric, the artificial hand and arm is a step up...
Apr 09, 2019