Category Archives: Canadian Press
Quebec's police watchdog announces two probes into fatal shootings
MONTREAL - Quebec’s police watchdog has announced two investigations into fatal police shootings. The unit says it is launching a probe into the death of a 36-year-old man killed by police in Da...
Dec 28, 2017
CFIA recalls pre-made sandwiches due to Listeria contamination
OTTAWA - Federal health officials have expanded a list of recalled sandwiches due to Listeria contamination. The initial recall on Dec. 21 involved 19 sandwiches produced by Edmonton-based HQ Fine Foo...
Dec 28, 2017
Trump says East Coast could use 'Global Warming' during cold
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - President Donald Trump said Thursday the East Coast “could use a little bit of that good old Global Warming” as bitterly cold temperatures are expected to freeze la...
Dec 28, 2017
12 dead in fast-moving New York City apartment fire
NEW YORK - The deadliest residential fire to hit New York City in at least a quarter century swept through a Bronx apartment building Thursday on one of the coldest nights this winter, killing 12 peop...
Dec 28, 2017
Stamkos leads surging Lightning past Canadiens 3-1
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Lightning got to Carey Price in time to pick up another victory. Steven Stamkos scored twice, and the NHL-leading Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 Thursday night f...
Dec 28, 2017
Actress Rose Marie of 'Dick Van Dyke Show' fame dies at 94
LOS ANGELES - Rose Marie, the wisecracking Sally Rogers of “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and a show business lifer who began as a bobbed-hair child star in vaudeville and worked for nearly a ce...
Dec 28, 2017
Mother of dead girls raised concerns about father's parenting in court
VICTORIA - The mother of two young girls who were found dead on Christmas Day in a Victoria-area home had concerns about their father’s parenting abilities, court documents say. In a decision re...
Dec 28, 2017
Photographer: Twins' Sano grabbed, tried to kiss her in 2015
MINNEAPOLIS - A photographer who has covered the Minnesota Twins accused Miguel Sano of assault, posting on Twitter that the All-Star third baseman forcibly attempted to kiss her following an autograp...
Dec 28, 2017
Conditions will be a factor in outdoor game as Canada faces US at world juniors
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - A 30-minute practice was enough to convince Canadian defenceman Dante Fabbro that there’s no way to prepare for the cold of an outdoor hockey game. “I don’t thin...
Dec 28, 2017
Canada downs Davos 4-1, advances to semifinals at Spengler Cup
DAVOS, Switzerland - Andrew Ebbett scored twice as Canada beat host club HC Davos 4-1 and advanced to the semifinals of the Spengler Cup on Thursday. Zach Boychuk and PA Parenteau also scored for Cana...
Dec 28, 2017