Category Archives: Canadian Press

Indigenous man says he's sick of being followed around at Giant Tiger in Regina
REGINA - An Indigenous man who shot a video that appears to show him being followed at a Giant Tiger in Regina says he made the recording because he’s sick of being trailed every time he shops a...
Nov 27, 2017

Feds face new pressure to help hobbled newspaper industry amid more shutdowns
Ottawa is coming under fresh pressure to find a way to save the ailing Canadian newspaper industry, although the Liberals remain steadfast in their argument that the solution lies in the transition to...
Nov 27, 2017

Nine dead in London, Ont., area in streptococcus outbreak: health unit
LONDON, Ont. - Health officials have issued an alert, saying nine people have died in an ongoing invasive group A streptococcus outbreak in the London, Ont., area. The outbreak was declared more than ...
Nov 27, 2017
Britain not fazed by mixed-race fiance for Prince Harry
LONDON - Meghan Markle is the first person who identifies as mixed race to marry a senior member of the British royal family - but that caused barely a ripple in Britain on Monday amid speculation abo...
Nov 27, 2017
Weinstein faces civil claim in UK for alleged sexual assault
LONDON - Harvey Weinstein is facing a damages claim in a London court by a woman who accuses the Hollywood producer of sexual assault. Personal injury lawyer Jill Greenfield says her client, who hasn&...
Nov 27, 2017

Vegas C Marchessault, Columbus G Bobrovsky, Caps LW Ovechkin named stars of week
NEW YORK - Vegas Golden Knights centre Jonathan Marchessault, Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky and Washington Capitals left-wing Alex Ovechkin have been named the NHL’s three st...
Nov 27, 2017

Toronto FC's Greg Vanney named MLS coach of the year after record-breaking season
TORONTO - Greg Vanney’s arrival at Toronto FC as assistant general manager and academy director went almost unnoticed in December 2013. It was a transaction largely lost in a week that saw the M...
Nov 27, 2017

Father of Quebec teen who committed suicide wants stricter anti-bullying measures
MONTREAL - The father of a Quebec teen who committed suicide last week after years of alleged incessant bullying wants stricter measures for how schools deal with intimidation. Martin Dufour said his ...
Nov 27, 2017

California lawmaker resigns following misconduct allegations
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California Assemblyman Raul Bocanegra resigned Monday following multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, making him the first lawmaker to leave office amid a spate of reports ro...
Nov 27, 2017
Board calling for improved regulations after four fishermen killed in capsizing
HALIFAX - The deaths of four Newfoundland cod fishermen in rough weather last summer has prompted a new call for improved fishing-industry safety regulations. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada...
Nov 27, 2017