Category Archives: Canadian Press

Nova Scotia justice minister concerned over sex predator's release to U.S.
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s justice minister is expressing concern over a Parole Board of Canada decision to release a notorious convicted killer and sexual predator back to the United States. Mark ...
Jan 24, 2019
Trump aides struggle to show some shutdown empathy
NEW YORK - One White House aide mused that the shutdown was like a paid vacation for some furloughed workers. President Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law said employees’ “little bit of ...
Jan 24, 2019
Man says emotional support alligator helps his depression
YORK HAVEN, Pa. - A Pennsylvania man says his emotional support alligator helps him deal with his depression. Joie Henney, 65, said his registered emotional support animal named Wally likes to snuggle...
Jan 24, 2019

Ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen to comply with Senate subpoena
WASHINGTON - A Senate committee investigating Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election has subpoenaed President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, and Cohen inte...
Jan 24, 2019
Edmonton Eskimos sign Canadian receiver Natey Adjei to contract extension
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos signed Canadian receiver Natey Adjei on Thursday to a contract extension through the 2020 season. The five-foot-11, 193-pound Toronto native had 23 catches for 214 yard...
Jan 24, 2019

AP Exclusive: CNN's Acosta writing book on Trump White House
NEW YORK - Jim Acosta has some follow-up comments on the Trump administration. The CNN Chief White House Correspondent, who has frequently clashed with President Donald Trump and other officials, has ...
Jan 24, 2019

Navy 'comfortable' with one temporary support ship: Commander
OTTAWA - Canada’s top sailor says he is currently “comfortable” with having only one temporary support ship in the water, as the Trudeau government faces pressure from Quebec and opp...
Jan 24, 2019
10 passengers taken to hospital after fumes enter plane before takeoff
QUEBEC - A Florida-bound flight minutes from takeoff had to be evacuated Thursday and 10 passengers were taken to hospital after fumes from de-icing seeped into the cabin. Air Transat Flight 782 desti...
Jan 24, 2019
Zimbabwean music star Mtukudzi declared a national hero
HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe’s president has declared the late Oliver Mtukudzi, one Africa’s most iconic musicians, a national hero - an award historically reserved only for the ruling part...
Jan 24, 2019

Return of Marielle Thompson deepens Canadian women's ski cross team
A season away from World Cup ski cross didn’t slow down Marielle Thompson. The 2014 Olympic women’s champion is back in the familiar position of contending for the season’s overall c...
Jan 24, 2019