Category Archives: Canadian Press
Semi-driver in Humboldt Broncos crash a newlywed with business education
MELFORT, Sask. - The man who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash is a newlywed who earned a commerce degree in his native India and worked at a Calgary liquor store before he started driving ...
Jan 31, 2019
Broncos crash: Cases cited for judge to consider in sentence of truck driver
A Saskatchewan court heard sentencing arguments Thursday at a hearing for the truck driver who caused the Humboldt Broncos bus crash that killed 16 people and injured 13 others. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu p...
Jan 31, 2019
Quebec Premier Legault says province does not suffer from Islamophobia
GATINEAU, Que. - Premier Francois Legault said Thursday there is no Islamophobia in Quebec, closing the door on the idea of designating a national day to combat the problem. On Tuesday, the second ann...
Jan 31, 2019
Jays prospect Clemens launches civil suit against Houston bar, alleging assault
Toronto Blue Jays prospect Kacy Clemens and fellow minor-leaguer Conner Capel have launched a civil lawsuit against a Houston bar, alleging they were assaulted by staff members shortly after arriving ...
Jan 31, 2019
Shapovalov and Auger-Aliassime to play both singles and doubles in Davis Cup tie
Captain Frank Dancevic is going with youth over experience for Canada’s Davis Cup tie against Slovakia this week at NTC Arena. Teenagers Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime were selected ...
Jan 31, 2019
Canadian international forward Liam Millar signs new deal at Liverpool
LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom - Canadian international forward Liam Millar has signed a new deal with Liverpool and joined Scotland’s Kilmarnock on loan for the rest of the season. The 19-year-old f...
Jan 31, 2019
Knicks deal Porzingis to Dallas, say he requested a trade
NEW YORK - The New York Knicks were having their doubts, wondering if Kristaps Porzingis truly wanted to be part of the franchise. On Thursday, they say he made it clear he didn’t. Once that hap...
Jan 31, 2019
Valour FC signs goalkeeper Mathias Janssens from Belgian third tier
Winnipeg’s Valour FC has reached into Belgian’s third division to sign goalkeeper Mathias Janssens. The 20-year-old arrives from RAAL La Louviere. The young Belgian previously played for W...
Jan 31, 2019
Israeli cyberexpert detects China hack in Ottawa, warns against using Huawei 5G
OTTAWA - A Chinese telecommunication company secretly diverted Canadian internet traffic to China, particularly from Rogers subscribers in the Ottawa area, says an Israeli cybersecurity specialist. Th...
Jan 31, 2019
Hamilton's Forge FC signs Swedish midfielder Alexander Achinioti Jonsson
Hamilton’s Forge FC has signed Swedish midfielder Alexander Achinioti Jonsson. The 22-year-old has played more than 100 matches in Sweden’s top two leagues. In 2018 he played for IFK Varna...
Jan 31, 2019