Category Archives: Canadian Press
Pilot who died in Alberta ultralight crash had just bought the plane: TSB
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - A pilot who died last summer in the fiery crash of an ultralight plane near Grande Prairie, Alta., had just taken off in the newly purchased aircraft before it hit the ground l...
Jan 24, 2019
AP source: MLB seeks to increase DL, option time
NEW YORK - Major League Baseball has proposed going back to a 15-day disabled list and increasing the time optioned players usually must spend in the minor leagues, a person familiar with the negotiat...
Jan 24, 2019

Ottawa 67's forward Tye Felhaber scoring goals at a pace not seen in years
TORONTO - Ottawa 67’s forward Tye Felhaber is producing goals at a rate not seen in the Ontario Hockey League in well over a decade. The 20-year-old started the season strong and has yet to cool...
Jan 24, 2019

Official: Asylum seekers to wait in Mexico starting Friday
SAN DIEGO - The Trump administration on Friday will start forcing some asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their cases wind through U.S. courts, an official said, launching what could become one of...
Jan 24, 2019
Canadians Bianca Andreescu, Eugenie Bouchard set to clash at Challenger
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - Canada’s top two women’s tennis players will square off for the first time on Friday at the Oracle Challenger. Eugenie Bouchard of Westmount, Que., will face Bianca...
Jan 24, 2019
Football great Joe Montana looking to score with marijuana
SAN FRANCISCO - Hall-of-Fame quarterback Joe Montana, looking to hit pay dirt in the legal marijuana industry, is part of a $75 million investment in a pot operator, it was announced Thursday. San Jos...
Jan 24, 2019

Ice disk freezes out an attempt to hack peace sign into it
WESTBROOK, Maine - A giant disk of river ice has proved too much for a New Jersey attention-seeker who tried to carve a peace sign on it. Christopher Angelo, of Lavallette, New Jersey, went onto the i...
Jan 24, 2019
Agency: Deadly California fire caused by homeowner equipment
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - In a long-awaited report, state investigators said Thursday that a 2017 wildfire that killed 22 people in Northern California wine country was caused by a private electrical syste...
Jan 24, 2019
Rapper C-Murder denied chance for retrial in 2002 slaying
NEW ORLEANS - The rapper known as C-Murder failed to have his conviction in a 2002 fatal shooting in a New Orleans area nightclub thrown out or retried. The New Orleans Advocate reports Judge Steven E...
Jan 24, 2019

'Not cutting corners:' Resources minister says no rushing Trans Mountain review
CALGARY - Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi says the federal government won’t cut corners to speed up a full review of the proposed Trans Mountain pipeline expansion. The government bough...
Jan 24, 2019