Category Archives: Canadian Press
Cop who arrested, released McArthur to have disciplinary hearing in October
TORONTO - A Toronto police officer facing disciplinary charges related to the 2016 arrest and release of serial killer Bruce McArthur will have his case heard in October. Sgt. Paul Gauthier has yet to...
Apr 02, 2019
More than 40 patients come forward after allegation nurse used labour drug
MONCTON, N.B. - More than 40 patients have come forward since a Moncton nurse was accused of inappropriately administering a labour-inducing drug to pregnant women, a New Brunswick health authority sa...
Apr 02, 2019
Canada's Thibault ready to make history at Augusta National Women's Amateur
Even though Brigitte Thibault’s parents Josee and Daniel had been avid golfers for decades, she was never really interested in the sport until watching the Masters with her family in 2005. It wa...
Apr 02, 2019
Trudeau says Wilson-Raybould, Philpott no longer Liberal caucus members
OTTAWA - Liberals are hoping to cauterize the SNC-Lavalin affair with the expulsions of Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott from the governing party’s fold. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau anno...
Apr 02, 2019
Who cleans up? No requirements to fix environmental impacts from mining: auditor
Ottawa is keeping appropriate track of how Canada’s mining industry releases effluent into the country’s waterways, but nobody’s responsible for fixing problems when they are discove...
Apr 02, 2019
Canada's failure to fight climate change 'disturbing,' environment watchdog says
OTTAWA - Environment Commissioner Julie Gelfand says Canada is not doing enough to combat climate change. Gelfand delivered her final audits Tuesday before her five-year term expires, looking at fossi...
Apr 02, 2019
Panama president cheers China's 'Belt and Road' initiative
HONG KONG - Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela says his country sees a “big opportunity” in China’s massive “Belt and Road” infrastructure initiative. Speaking Tuesd...
Apr 02, 2019
Lithuanian man flies alone on commercial plane to Italy
VILNIUS, Lithuania - A Lithuanian man flying to Italy got a pleasant surprise when he boarded the plane: He was the only passenger on the Boeing 737-800. Skirmantas Strimaitis, who was flying from cap...
Apr 02, 2019
TV host Deborah Norville will have cancerous nodule removed
LOS ANGELES - “Inside Edition” anchor Deborah Norville will undergo surgery to remove a cancerous thyroid nodule from her neck. The 60-year-old host says in a video a viewer reached out a ...
Apr 02, 2019
Eagles to perform 'Hotel California' album in its entirety
LAS VEGAS - The Eagles will perform their 1976 “Hotel California” album in its entirety in concert for the first time. Live Nation says it will take place on Sept. 27 and 28 at MGM Grand G...
Apr 02, 2019