Category Archives: Canadian Press
Excavator frees dolphins trapped by pack ice in Newfoundland harbour
HEARTS DELIGHT, N.L. - People gathered on the shoreline of a small Newfoundland village cheered and honked their horns Thursday as a pod of dolphins trapped by pack ice were freed by the local fire ch...
Mar 22, 2018
Bodies of a man and woman found in fire-damaged home in Springhill, N.S.: police
SPRINGHILL, N.S. - Police in northern Nova Scotia confirmed Thursday that the two bodies pulled from a fire-damaged rural home earlier this week were that of a 45-year-old woman and a 42-year-old man....
Mar 22, 2018
S. Korean court issues arrest warrant for ex-President Lee
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - A South Korean court on Thursday approved an arrest warrant for ex-President Lee Myung-bak over a range of corruption allegations, making him the latest in a series of lead...
Mar 22, 2018
At least 14 dead, several hurt in car bomb in Somali capital
MOGADISHU, Somalia - At least 14 people were killed and 10 others wounded in a car bomb blast near a hotel in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, Somali officials said Thursday. Capt. Mohamed Hussein ...
Mar 22, 2018
Norwegian technology employs 'artificial magma' to stifle Alberta gas well leaks
CALGARY - New technologies employing brute force as well as artificial volcanic action are being developed to better seal thousands of inactive oil and gas wells in Canada that are leaking methane, a ...
Mar 22, 2018
Norwegian technology employs 'artificial magma' to stifle Alberta gas well leaks
CALGARY - New technologies employing brute force as well as artificial volcanic action are being developed to better seal thousands of inactive oil and gas wells in Canada that are leaking methane, a ...
Mar 22, 2018
Fred Savage denies abuse on set of 'The Grinder'
LOS ANGELES - Fred Savage says allegations in a lawsuit that he was abusive to a woman on the set of the Fox series “The Grinder” are “absolutely untrue.” Costumer Youngjoo Hwa...
Mar 22, 2018
Celine Dion cancels more shows, says she needs 'minimally invasive' ear surgery
MONTREAL - Celine Dion has cancelled a string of shows between March 27 and April 18 due to a hearing condition called Patulous Eustachian tube she says will require a “minimally invasive surgic...
Mar 22, 2018
Man accused in Toronto gay village death had charge upgraded after new evidence
TORONTO - A man accused of killing a young woman in Toronto’s gay village had his charge upgraded to first-degree murder after police found new evidence in the case, an investigator said Thursda...
Mar 22, 2018
EU recalls Moscow envoy after blaming Russia over spy attack
BRUSSELS - The European Union is recalling its ambassador from Moscow for consultations over the nerve gas attack against a former spy in Britain earlier this month, reinforcing a united stand with Pr...
Mar 22, 2018