Category Archives: Canadian Press
Ontario to legalize tailgate parties; amendment to be introduced in budget
TORONTO - Sports fans in Ontario will soon be able to have a drink and tailgate before a game. Government House Leader Todd Smith said the Progressive Conservatives will provide more details on the pr...
Apr 08, 2019
Minister 'not feeling great' about social media co-operation as election nears
OTTAWA - The Canadian government isn’t getting enough co-operation from the world’s big social-media companies to head off foreign interference in Canada’s upcoming federal election,...
Apr 08, 2019
Panthers move fast, hire Joel Quenneville as next coach
SUNRISE, Fla. - Dale Tallon and Joel Quenneville are together again, and the Florida Panthers are ready for them to recreate their magic. Quenneville - who is second on the NHL’s all-time victor...
Apr 08, 2019
Neurosurgeon pleads guilty to second-degree murder in wife's death
TORONTO - Two days after being served divorce papers, Mohammed Shamji attacked his wife, breaking her neck and ribs before choking her to death as their three young children slept nearby. He then put ...
Apr 08, 2019
Sanders quiets his critics as he becomes a 2020 front-runner
DAVENPORT, Iowa - Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is quieting critics who questioned whether he could recapture the energy of his upstart 2016 campaign, surpassing his rivals in early fundraising and esta...
Apr 08, 2019
Ardern names judge to head royal inquiry into mosque attack
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has named a sitting Supreme Court justice to head New Zealand’s top level investigation into the actions of security agencies and other is...
Apr 08, 2019
US labels elite Iran force a foreign terrorist organization
WASHINGTON - The United States on Monday designated Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps a foreign terrorist organization, an unprecedented declaration against a foreign government that may prompt r...
Apr 08, 2019
Shake-up at Homeland Security goes beyond Nielsen's exit
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump and White House allies pressing for a harder line on immigration sped up their campaign Monday to clean house at the Department of Homeland Security with a mission ...
Apr 08, 2019
Vaccines blocked as deadly cholera raged across Yemen
ADEN, Yemen - In the summer of 2017, a plane chartered by the United Nations idled on the tarmac at an airport in the Horn of Africa as officials waited for final clearance to deliver half a million d...
Apr 08, 2019
Trump: Uganda must capture kidnappers of freed US tourist
KAMPALA, Uganda - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday urged Uganda to find the kidnappers of an American tourist who has been freed amid conflicting reports over whether a ransom was paid for her re...
Apr 08, 2019