Category Archives: Canadian Press
Prince heirs sue Illinois hospital over care during overdose
MINNEAPOLIS - Prince’s heirs have sued Walgreens and the Illinois hospital that treated the music superstar after he suffered from an opioid overdose, alleging that a doctor and various pharmaci...
Apr 23, 2018
Raptors have to hope home-court advantage will carry them past Wizards
TORONTO - The morning after the Toronto Raptors’ late-game meltdown against the Washington Wizards, DeMar DeRozan was still taking the blame. DeRozan scored 35 points but was kicking himself for...
Apr 23, 2018
One of the top NHL teams will go home after Jets-Predators series
WINNIPEG - Tyler Myers knows he’s about to take part in a marquee playoff matchup that will send one very good team home for the summer. The Winnipeg defenceman just hopes it’s not his Jet...
Apr 23, 2018
Household debt-to-income ratio should winding down: central banker Wilkins
OTTAWA - A top Bank of Canada official says she expects the country’s high levels of household debt relative to disposable income to gradually start winding down. Speaking before a parliamentary...
Apr 23, 2018
Maple Leafs hold moment of silence ahead of Game 6 for those affected by deadly incident
TORONTO - The Maple Leafs held a moment of silence before their playoff game Monday in honour of those affected by the deadly incident involving a van and pedestrians in north Toronto earlier in the d...
Apr 23, 2018
Victims of Waffle House shooting include student, rapper
NASHVILLE - The victims of the Waffle House shooting in Tennessee on Sunday morning were all in their 20s. They include a college student, an aspiring rapper and music producer, and a restaurant emplo...
Apr 23, 2018
Colorado Supreme Court knocks US Rep. Lamborn off ballot
DENVER - Colorado’s Supreme Court on Monday knocked six-term U.S. Rep. Doug Lamborn from his party’s primary, saying the Colorado Springs Republican didn’t collect enough valid voter...
Apr 23, 2018
A list of attacks involving vans running into people over past years
Nine people have died and 16 are injured after a van mounted a sidewalk in north Toronto on Monday. Federal Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale called it a “horrific attack” that has appa...
Apr 23, 2018
Missouri lawmaker won't resign over calls to radio show
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A Democratic Missouri state lawmaker on Monday said he won’t step down despite facing backlash for repeatedly calling into a radio program whose host has been criticized fo...
Apr 23, 2018
Only Red Sox, Nats on track to pay luxury tax
NEW YORK - The Boston Red Sox and Washington Nationals are the only teams on track to pay baseball’s luxury tax this year, according to opening-day payroll totals compiled by Major League Baseba...
Apr 23, 2018