Category Archives: Canadian Press
Air Canada flight from Toronto makes emergency landing in Washington
WASHINGTON - An Air Canada flight from Toronto to Washington was forced to make an emergency landing Sunday evening after smoke was discovered in the cockpit. Flight 7618 was headed for Ronald Reagan ...
Mar 25, 2018
Michael Buble announces wife's pregnancy on Juno Awards in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Michael Buble and wife, actress Luisana Lopilato, are expecting their third child. The pop crooner picked his gig hosting the Juno Awards in Vancouver to reveal his wife’s pregnancy....
Mar 25, 2018
Raptors fall apart in fourth quarter in loss to Los Angeles Clippers
TORONTO - Despite winning 20 of their last 24 and sitting atop the Eastern Conference, the Toronto Raptors are doing a little soul-searching these days. A 117-106 loss Sunday to the Los Angeles Clippe...
Mar 25, 2018
White House: Trump thinks Stormy Daniels lied about threat
WASHINGTON - The White House on Monday said President Donald Trump has consistently denied the allegations levelled by porn star Stormy Daniels in her “60 Minutes” interview, and said Trum...
Mar 25, 2018
Power use rises during Earth Hour in B.C. for first time in decade
VANCOUVER - Despite their best intentions, British Columbians increased their power use during Earth Hour for the first time in a decade. B.C. Hydro says electricity use across the province rose by 0....
Mar 25, 2018
Saudis say 1 dead during missile barrage by Yemen rebels
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Yemen’s Shiite rebels fired a barrage of ballistic missiles targeting Saudi Arabia late Sunday on the third anniversary of a kingdom-led war in Yemen, with fragment...
Mar 25, 2018
Canadian triathletes Mislawchuk, Sharpe race to top-5 World Cup finishes
NEW PLYMOUTH, New Zealand - Canadian triathletes Tyler Mislawchuk and Matt Sharpe recorded top-five World Cup finishes on Sunday in their final tuneup race before the Commonwealth Games. Mislawchuk, f...
Mar 25, 2018
Thousands mourn creator of Venezuelan youth orchestras
CARACAS, Venezuela - Thousands of Venezuelans paid homage Sunday to Jose Antonio Abreu, parading past the coffin of the economist turned visionary musical educator who created a network of youth orche...
Mar 25, 2018
Illicit gun sales made to Canadians through dark web, Mounties warn
OTTAWA - Criminals are using the darker corners of the internet, hard-to-track digital currency and creative shipping techniques to sell illicit guns to Canadians, the RCMP warns. The message comes as...
Mar 25, 2018
Baltimore exhibit will feature art of filmmaker John Waters
BALTIMORE - An exhibit set to open later this year at the Baltimore Museum of Art will be the first major retrospective of filmmaker John Waters’ art in his hometown. The exhibit on Waters - bes...
Mar 25, 2018