Category Archives: Canadian Press
Member of Japan pop group Tokio apologizes for kissing girl
TOKYO - A member of the popular Japanese male pop group Tokio apologized Thursday for forcibly kissing a teenage girl at his home. Tatsuya Yamaguchi, 46, said he would suspend work with the band and o...
Apr 26, 2018
Video from Bono's anti-poverty group needles Trudeau for lacking gender plan
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau is being lampooned in a new video by the anti-poverty organization led by his friend and U2 frontman Bono for not having a concrete plan to advance his feminist agenda at the G...
Apr 26, 2018
Patton Oswalt credits late wife in Golden State Killer case
LOS ANGELES - “You did it, Michelle.” Comedian Patton Oswalt proudly and tenderly spoke those words to his late wife in an Instagram video on Wednesday. Finally, an arrest had been made in...
Apr 26, 2018
In the news today, April 26
Five stories in the news for Thursday, April 26 --- POLICE PROBE TORONTO ATTACK AS DETAILS EMERGE Details are still emerging about the victims of this week’s deadly van attack in north Toronto, ...
Apr 26, 2018
B.C. asks court to affirm right to protect environment from heavy oils
VICTORIA - British Columbia’s fight against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion is heading to court with the New Democrat government seeking affirmation that it has the right to protect its en...
Apr 26, 2018
Workplace substance-use policies would help Canadians and employers: report
VANCOUVER - Not enough companies have comprehensive substance-use policies and those that provide them offer inadequate measures to help struggling employees, the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and ...
Apr 26, 2018
Grief over deadly Toronto van attack sinks in days after rampage
TORONTO - Grief over the deadly van attack that took place on the streets of Toronto is truly sinking in as the public learns more about the 10 people killed in the rampage, mourners said Thursday. Th...
Apr 26, 2018
Organizers wonder how big crowds will get for Winnipeg Jets street party
WINNIPEG - At first, it was just a few thousand people braving the cold to cheer on the Winnipeg Jets in a street party. Then the numbers grew. And, with each game, the crowd got bigger. Organizers sa...
Apr 26, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Playoffs Second Round Pittsburgh at Washington, 7 p.m. (Series tied 0-0) San Jose at Vegas, 10 p.m. (Series tied 0-0) — AHL Playoffs First Round (b...
Apr 26, 2018
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round Boston 7, Toronto 4 (Bruins win series 4-3) — AHL Playoffs First Round (best-of-five) Utica 5, Toronto 2 (Marlies lead series 2-1) Manitoba 6, Gr...
Apr 26, 2018