Category Archives: Canadian Press
A federal employee is detained in China. Does he have diplomatic immunity?
OTTAWA - “We are extremely concerned as should be all countries around the world that China is choosing to act arbitrarily whether it is in application of its own justice system to its own citiz...
Jan 17, 2019
Canada's arrest of Huawei exec an act of 'backstabbing,' Chinese ambassador says
OTTAWA - Canada’s arrest of a senior Huawei executive was the “backstabbing” of a friend, Chinese ambassador Lu Shaye said Thursday, and he warned of repercussions if the federal gov...
Jan 17, 2019
India's top court paves way for bars with dancers to reopen
NEW DELHI - India’s Supreme Court on Thursday paved the way for the reopening of Mumbai’s dance bars, which had been a nightlife staple in the country’s entertainment capital until t...
Jan 17, 2019
In the news today, Jan. 17
Five stories in the news for Thursday, Jan. 17 --- U.S. DENOUNCES DEATH PENALTY AGAINST CANADIAN The U.S. has denounced a death sentence imposed on a Canadian man in China as “politically motiva...
Jan 17, 2019
Woman who admitted to attack at Canadian Tire found guilty on terror charges
TORONTO - A Toronto-area woman who admitted to attacking workers at a Canadian Tire store with a golf club and butcher knife in an effort to help ISIL was found guilty of several terror charges Thursd...
Jan 17, 2019
UK PM May holds Brexit talks; opposition dubs them a 'stunt'
LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May was consulting opposition parties and other lawmakers Thursday in a battle to get Brexit back on track after surviving a no-confidence vote, talks that were...
Jan 17, 2019
China says economy czar to visit Washington for trade talks
BEIJING - The top U.S. and Chinese trade envoys will hold talks in Washington this month in a possible sign of progress toward ending a costly tariff battle over Beijing’s technology ambitions. ...
Jan 17, 2019
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Ottawa 5 Colorado 2 Philadelphia 4 Boston 3 Buffalo 4 Calgary 3 (OT) Edmonton 3 Vancouver 2 (SO) Arizona 6 San Jose 3 — AHL Charlotte 6 Bridgeport 4 Utica 5 Syracuse ...
Jan 17, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games NHL Ottawa 5 Colorado 2 Philadelphia 4 Boston 3 Buffalo 4 Calgary 3 (OT) Edmonton 3 Vancouver 2 (SO) Arizona 6 San Jose 3 — AHL Charlotte 6 Bridgeport 4 Utica 5 Syracuse ...
Jan 17, 2019
Canucks trade Michael Del Zotto to Ducks for Luke Schenn, 2020 draft pick
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks are creating some room on their roster by dealing defenceman Michael Del Zotto to the Anaheim Ducks. The Canucks traded the 28-year-old late on Wednesday for defencem...
Jan 16, 2019