Category Archives: Canadian Press
Haitian journalists demand answers after colleague vanishes
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Hundreds of journalists wearing white shirts marched through Haiti’s capital Wednesday to demand an investigation into why a freelance photographer vanished two weeks ear...
Mar 28, 2018
Recently signed Adam Gaudette excited for his first NHL game with Canucks
VANCOUVER - After enjoying plenty of success during his college hockey career, Adam Gaudette understands the rough road that may lay ahead now that he’s signed with the NHL Vancouver Canucks. Ga...
Mar 28, 2018
The doctor is in: White House physician nominated to lead VA
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump fired Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin and nominated White House doctor Ronny Jackson to replace him following a bruising ethics scandal and a mounting rebe...
Mar 28, 2018
Woman sues after rental home was used to shoot pornography
AQUINNAH, Mass. - A Massachusetts woman has filed a federal lawsuit accusing her tenant of using her Martha’s Vineyard home to shoot pornographic videos without telling her. The lawsuit filed th...
Mar 28, 2018
DMX faces the music: serenaded by judge, gets year in prison
NEW YORK - A judge heard a DMX rap song before adding his own lyrics to a court proceeding on Wednesday, ordering the rapper imprisoned for a year in a tax fraud case. U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff t...
Mar 28, 2018
Vancouver police say boy allegedly abducted by mother found in Arizona
Vancouver police say a nine-year-old boy allegedly abducted by his mother has been found safe near Phoenix, Ariz. Police say Shawana Chaudhary shares custody of her son with his father and the pair ha...
Mar 28, 2018
Victoria-based AggregateIQ Data Services denies link to Facebook data scandal
VANCOUVER - A small Victoria, B.C.-based tech firm has found itself mired in a privacy scandal unfolding in Europe as it faces accusations that it played a role in influencing Britain’s vote to ...
Mar 28, 2018
Scheer demands apology from Finance Minister Morneau over 'sexist' insult
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are jousting over who most respects women. The Conservative leader is demanding an apology to his deputy leader, Lisa Raitt...
Mar 28, 2018
Politicians and business icons share Peter Munk memories to mark his passing
TORONTO - In the wake of Wednesday’s news that Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist Peter Munk has died, politicians, business heavyweights and his former colleagues have been sharing their ...
Mar 28, 2018
Shed a tear: Artist shutting down gigantic eye projection
CONCORD, N.H. - An artist who projected an image of a gigantic eye gazing over Main Street in New Hampshire’s capital city is shutting it down after two years. Artist Tom Devaney created the pro...
Mar 28, 2018