Category Archives: Canadian Press
Ralph Goodale meeting with U.S. Homeland Security chief cancelled
OTTAWA - A meeting that was scheduled to be held in Toronto today between Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale and U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen has been cancelled. No reason for t...
Jan 18, 2018
Feds bolster BDC's ability to provide more capital to clean tech companies
OTTAWA - The federal government will give $700 million over the next five years to the Business Development Bank of Canada in a bid to grow Canada’s clean technology industry. The funding is int...
Jan 18, 2018
52 people die in bus fire in Kazakhstan
MOSCOW - A bus fire in Kazakhstan killed 52 people on Thursday in a vast snow-covered steppe, officials said. The tragedy happened near the village of Kalybai in the northern Aktobe region, the Emerge...
Jan 17, 2018
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Boston 4 Montreal 1 Anaheim 5 Pittsburgh 3 — AHL Belleville 2 Syracuse 1 (OT) San Diego 5 Tucson 3 Charlotte 4 Bridgeport 3 Milwaukee 4 Grand Rapids 3 Cleveland 4 Roc...
Jan 17, 2018
Bruins beat Canadiens 4-1 in coach Julien's return to Boston
BOSTON - The Bruins showed former coach Claude Julien what a changed style looks like in Boston. David Pastrnak and Ryan Spooner each scored an early goal, Tuukka Rask stopped 21 shots and the Bruins ...
Jan 17, 2018
C.J. Miles leads Toronto Raptors to 96-91 home win over Detroit Pistons
TORONTO - Dwane Casey wasn’t giving the Toronto Raptors any style points Wednesday night. C.J. Miles had 21 points as Toronto pulled away for a 96-91 home win over the Detroit Pistons despite co...
Jan 17, 2018
Max McCormick scores in OT, Belleville ends Syracuse win streak at nine
BELLEVILLE, Ont. - Max McCormick scored 2:13 into overtime as the Belleville Senators beat Syracuse 2-1 on Wednesday in American Hockey League action, snapping the Crunch’s win streak at nine ga...
Jan 17, 2018
Ex-Ataris bassist indicted, accused of telemarketing fraud
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The former bassist of the rock band The Ataris awaits arraignment after he and a woman were indicted on federal conspiracy and fraud charges. Michael Sean Davenport was arrested la...
Jan 17, 2018
Woman urges more awareness after pet husky shot by hunter near Hinton
HINTON, Alta. - A western Alberta woman is urging hunters and hikers to be more aware of their surroundings after her pet husky was mistaken for a wolf and shot in the legs. Bethany Dyck was walking w...
Jan 17, 2018
Trudeau speaks in G7 host town to kick off two-day trip to Quebec
LA MALBAIE, Que. - The G7 summit taking place in Quebec’s Charlevoix region later this year is an opportunity to have “frank and open” discussions on environmental and economic issue...
Jan 17, 2018