Category Archives: Canadian Press
Come visit: South Korea's leader invited to North Korea
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of - A rare invitation to Pyongyang for South Korea’s president marked Day Two of the North Korean Kim dynasty’s southern road tour Saturday, part of an accele...
Feb 9, 2018
Vancouver Whitecaps sign right back Jake Nerwinski to contract extension
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have signed right back Jake Nerwinski to a contract extension through 2019, with options for 2020 and 2021. The 23-year-old from Lawrenceville, N.J., started 19 reg...
Feb 9, 2018
Man in US illegally guilty of killing 2 California deputies
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A man in the United States illegally was convicted Friday of killing two Northern California deputies in a case that helped fuel the national immigration debate. Luis Bracamontes ...
Feb 9, 2018
Wyoming secretary of state resigns amid misconduct claims
CHEYENNE, Wyo. - Wyoming’s secretary of state, a potential 2018 candidate for governor, resigned Friday following accusations of sexual misconduct by two women dating from decades ago, marking a...
Feb 9, 2018
Senators parting ways with president and CEO Tom Anselmi
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators are parting ways with president and CEO Tom Anselmi. The team announced in a Friday release that Anselmi, who was hired Jan. 27, 2017, will be “vacating his position...
Feb 9, 2018
Alberta Premier Notley unveils high-profile task force to counter B.C. 'attack'
CALGARY - Premier Rachel Notley has unveiled a task force she says will defend Alberta jobs from B.C.’s “unconstitutional attack” on the Trans Mountain Pipeline expansion, but she wo...
Feb 9, 2018
After Rugby World Cup qualifying loss, Canada looks to rebound against the U.S.
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Star winger DTH van der Merwe is set to win his 50th cap Saturday when Canada takes on the U.S. in the Americas Rugby Championship. Van der Merwe, who made his debut against Barba...
Feb 9, 2018
N.S. Tories dealt 'head-on' with Baillie misconduct allegation: party president
HALIFAX - Former Nova Scotia Premier John Hamm addressed the resignation of former provincial Tory leader Jamie Baillie after an allegation of inappropriate behaviour Friday, saying he was “hear...
Feb 9, 2018
Didn't hear tickling complaints about former NDP minister: former chief of staff
WINNIPEG - A chief of staff to former Manitoba premier Greg Selinger denied accusations Friday that he didn’t address complaints from two government workers who say they were groped and tickled ...
Feb 9, 2018
Montreal introduces first Indigenous affairs commissioner, Marie-Eve Bordeleau
Montreal officially presented its first commissioner of Indigenous affairs, Marie-Eve Bordeleau, on Friday. Bordeleau, a lawyer who is Cree, says her job will be to guide the city administration towar...
Feb 9, 2018