Category Archives: Canadian Press
Canadian Eugenie Bouchard drops second-round match against Simona Halep
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Canada’s Eugenie Bouchard is out of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. The 24-year-old native of Westmount, Que., lost 7-6 (4), 6-4 to No. 3 seed Simona Hale...
Feb 19, 2019

'Riya was a dreamer': Mother of slain 11-year-old Ontario girl heartbroken
BRAMPTON, Ont. - An 11-year-old girl allegedly killed by her father in southern Ontario was a dreamer, a dancer and a singer who “always saw the good in every situation.” About 100 mourner...
Feb 19, 2019
Burglar crashes car into Oklahoma adult novelty store
TULSA, Okla. - Police in Tulsa, Oklahoma, are searching for a man who crashed his car into the glass doors of an adult novelty shop, then ran inside and stole lingerie and sex toys. Police say the hei...
Feb 19, 2019

Vancouver Granville community leaders voice support for MP Jody Wilson-Raybould
VANCOUVER - When Jody Wilson-Raybould was demoted in cabinet, a rabbi in her Vancouver Granville riding reached out to her with a message from the Bible. It quoted Joseph, who said after a betrayal: &...
Feb 19, 2019

Chanel: Iconic couturier Karl Lagerfeld has died
PARIS - Karl Lagerfeld, the iconic couturier whose designs at Chanel and Fendi had an unprecedented impact on the entire fashion industry, died Tuesday in Paris, prompting an outpouring of love and ad...
Feb 19, 2019

Sen. Bernie Sanders says he's running for president in 2020
WASHINGTON - Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders said Tuesday that he will seek the Democratic presidential nomination again, a decision that will test whether he can still generate the progressive energy tha...
Feb 19, 2019

EU, UK to have more Brexit talks but key disagreement intact
BRUSSELS - The European Union on Tuesday warned British Prime Minister Theresa May that her trip to EU headquarters to seek an elusive breakthrough in Brexit negotiations stands no chance of success w...
Feb 19, 2019

In the news today, Feb. 19
Four stories in the news for Tuesday, Feb. 19 --- SNC-LAVALIN STORM AWAITS RETURNING MPS The opposition parties are charging back into the House of Commons today, loaded with questions for Prime Minis...
Feb 19, 2019

'I miss her:' Calgary man who strangled wife, buried body in basement gets day parole
BOWDEN, Alta. - A man who strangled his wife and concealed her body in a wall of their home has been granted day parole after saying he wished he could push a reset button to undo what he did. Allan S...
Feb 19, 2019
Wilson-Raybould speaks to cabinet, invited to testify at committee on SNC-Lavalin
OTTAWA - Former cabinet minister Jody Wilson-Raybould will be called before the House of Commons justice committee to address allegations she was pressured by the Prime Minister’s Office not to ...
Feb 19, 2019