Category Archives: Canadian Press
Beagle breakout: Pup caught on video scaling shelter cage
WINDSOR, Va. - A video of a beagle at a Virginia animal shelter scaling her cage in an escape attempt has generated calls of interest from across the country. Emily Glickman, a caretaker at the shelte...
Nov 30, 2017
Rare quake shudders through Northeast; centred in Delaware
DOVER, Del. - A rare earthquake jolted the Mid-Atlantic region of the East Coast on Thursday evening, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey says the 4.1...
Nov 30, 2017
Oh, deer: Startled doe scrambles through Mississippi school
ENTERPRISE, Miss. - A deer darted through two hallways of a Mississippi school, startling students as they were arriving for the day. People jumped out of the way and no one was injured. Enterprise Mi...
Nov 30, 2017
Woeful third quarters all the talk at practice ahead of Raptors' game vs. Pacers
TORONTO - The morning after another third-quarter collapse, the Toronto Raptors good-naturedly tossed around ideas for some halftime motivation. Jot down the score as 0-0. Hand out fake box scores tha...
Nov 30, 2017
Controversial pro-gun rally to be held at sugar shack near Quebec City
MONTREAL - A pro-gun lobby that was criticized for planning a rally at a memorial site for the 14 women killed at Ecole polytechnique has a new location for the event: a sugar shack. The group says Sa...
Nov 30, 2017
Fate of Toronto man accused of imprisoning couple, taking baby now rests with judge
TORONTO - The fate of a Toronto man accused of imprisoning a struggling couple in his home, participating in their abuse and forcing them to give up their baby so he could raise it as his own now rest...
Nov 30, 2017
Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney good with tactics, not so much with a drumstick
TORONTO - Greg Vanney hasn’t done much wrong this season. But hand the MLS coach of year a drumstick and watch out. The Toronto FC coach was still hearing it Thursday for his drum performance in...
Nov 30, 2017
New Brunswick announces steps to combat 'unfair' U.S. duties on softwood lumber
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick announced a series of measures Thursday aimed at what it says are unfair trade actions by the U.S. government against the province’s softwood lumber industry. Treasur...
Nov 30, 2017
Gun-control activists urge Trudeau not to compromise with firearm lobby
OTTAWA - Gun-control activists implored Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday to not let the pro-gun lobby slow down his government’s efforts to introduce firearm legislation. Serge St-Arnea...
Nov 30, 2017
Imagine Dragons, others to pay tribute to Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS - Imagine Dragons and The Killers will pay tribute to the victims of the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history when they headline a concert Friday in Las Vegas, the city that saw th...
Nov 30, 2017