Category Archives: Canadian Press
Watchdog investigating sex assault allegations involving Waterloo region police
WATERLOO, Ont. - Ontario’s police watchdog says it has launched an investigation into four allegations of sexual assault involving a police force in the province. Special Investigations Unit spo...
Feb 2, 2018

Trial told suspect in teen's death had similar duvet cover as one she found in
WINNIPEG - Three people connected to accused killer Raymond Cormier told police he owned the same type of duvet cover that the body of 15-year-old Tina Fontaine was found in, his trial was told Friday...
Feb 2, 2018
Jurors in Lac-Megantic trial cost taxpayers more than $300,000: documents
MONTREAL - Taxpayers are on the hook for more than $300,000 in expenses attributed to jurors in the criminal trial for the Lac-Megantic train explosion that killed 47 people. That number represents on...
Feb 2, 2018

US stocks swoon, sending Dow down more than 650 points
U.S. stocks slumped Friday, and the market suffered its worst week in two years, as fears of inflation and disappointing quarterly results from technology and energy giants spooked investors. The Dow ...
Feb 2, 2018
Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-sign defensive back Demond Washington to CFL deal
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-signed American defensive back Demond Washington on Friday. Washington, 30, started seven games for Hamilton last season, registering 32 tackles, one sack and a f...
Feb 2, 2018
Super Bowl Ads shy from politics and mind their manners
NEW YORK - Peyton Manning takes a family to Universal Parks & Resorts. Chris Pratt works out to get in shape to tout Michelob Ultra. Bill Hader takes a break on set to snack on some Pringles. This...
Feb 2, 2018
Toronto Wolfpack look to get past rocky training camp as they open regular season
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack open their second season Sunday at Leigh Centurions, hoping to put a rocky pre-season behind them. Injuries plus the sudden and unexplained departure of star forwards Fu...
Feb 2, 2018
10 ads that stand out during Super Bowl 52
NEW YORK - It’s Super Bowl ad time again. Advertisers of all stripes are vying for the attention of the 111 million viewers expected to tune in. The goal is to be the most-talked about ad over t...
Feb 2, 2018

Rottweiler and chicken appear to be best of friends in YouTube videos
CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, N.L. - As playmates, they make an unlikely pair: Charlee is a large, black Rottweiler and Penny is a barnyard chicken. But the YouTube videos recorded inside Steve Ivany’s ...
Feb 2, 2018
Landrieu on Mobile Mardi Gras: That was then, this is now
NEW ORLEANS - Alabama made news with its good-natured dig at New Orleans - billboards touting Mobile as the home of America’s original Mardi Gras celebration. The billboards near New Orleans and...
Feb 2, 2018