Category Archives: Canadian Press
Ottawa must 'step in' to review P.E.I. business immigration program:opposition
CHARLOTTETOWN - P.E.I. opposition leaders are calling for Ottawa to investigate the operations of a provincial business immigration program that faces allegations of abuse and poor oversight. James Ay...
Nov 27, 2017
'It was very hard on her:' Woman assaulted, burned in 2014 alley attack dies
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - A woman who lost both her legs and much of her eyesight after she was viciously attacked and set on fire in a back alley more than three years ago has died. Linda Lavallee, a fr...
Nov 27, 2017
Canadians stuck in Bali as Mount Agung erupts, cancelling flights
Some Canadians were trapped in Bali on Monday after Indonesian authorities ordered 100,000 people to flee from an erupting volcano that prompted the closure of the international airport. Global Affair...
Nov 27, 2017
US new-home sales jumped 6.2 per cent in October
WASHINGTON - Americans bought new homes in October at the fastest pace in a decade - a 6.2 per cent monthly increase that reflects both the underlying strength of the economy and the worsening shortag...
Nov 27, 2017
Will Ricky Ray return to Argos next season?
OTTAWA - Toronto Argonauts general manager Jim Popp is confident his star quarterback will be back next season. But he’s going to let Ricky Ray enjoy Sunday’s Grey Cup victory before discu...
Nov 27, 2017
American actress Meghan Markle to be a new kind of royal
LONDON - She is an entertainment figure in her own right, and an outspoken woman comfortable talking about her background and her passions. American actress Meghan Markle will be a new type of royal w...
Nov 27, 2017
Officer testifies finding body in brush at second-degree murder trial
HALIFAX - Family members of Catherine Campbell wept Monday as a jury was shown video of a body found in brush in an area near Halifax’s Macdonald Bridge, days after Christopher Garnier allegedly...
Nov 27, 2017
Argonauts return home after stunning Calgary with late comeback to win Grey Cup
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts started the season with new management, a new coach, and low expectations after a last-place finish. They somehow managed to end the season as Grey Cup champions. The A...
Nov 27, 2017
Ending NAFTA would trim less than one per cent off Canada's economy: two studies
WASHINGTON - Canada’s economy would lose less than one percentage point if President Donald Trump makes good on his threat to rip up the North American Free Trade Agreement, say two new studies ...
Nov 27, 2017
Montella becomes a victim of higher expectations at AC Milan
In the end, Vincenzo Montella became a victim of the heightened expectations at AC Milan. When a club spends more than 200 million euros (nearly $250 million) on new players in the off-season, six win...
Nov 27, 2017