Category Archives: Canadian Press
Mechanical problem on PM's plane 'rare': RCAF says
OTTAWA - The Royal Canadian Air Force says a mechanical issue aboard a plane carrying the prime minister is a rare occurrence. An RCAF Airbus carrying Justin Trudeau turned around and returned to Otta...
Oct 30, 2016
Independent review board to probe actions of Mounties in seniors' arrest
VANCOUVER - An independent RCMP review board has launched an investigation into how the Mounties handled the arrest of an elderly couple in the Vancouver-area last week. A widely publicized video post...
Oct 30, 2016
Koeman speaks of desire to see Rooney back at Everton
LIVERPOOL, England - Everton manager Ronald Koeman has spoken again of his desire to see Wayne Rooney back at Goodison Park. Koeman said Sunday that “Rooney is very welcome at Everton” and...
Oct 30, 2016
Kyle Okposo scores twice to lead Buffalo Sabres past Winnipeg Jets 3-1
Winnipeg struggled against a hot goalie and strong forecheck Sunday as Kyle Okposo’s two goals lifted the Buffalo Sabres past the Jets 3-1. The Jets outshot Buffalo 38-28 but only managed to get...
Oct 30, 2016
No verdict over the weekend at Jacques Corriveau's fraud trial in Montreal
MONTREAL - The jurors at Jacques Corriveau’s fraud trial will deliberate again on Monday after no verdict was reached over the weekend. The former federal Liberal organizer is charged with fraud...
Oct 30, 2016
If elected, Clinton faces awkward coexistence with Comey
WASHINGTON - The relationship between James Comey and Hillary Clinton was never going to be tension-free, not when Comey’s FBI had conducted an election-year criminal investigation into the Demo...
Oct 30, 2016
Mechanical issue diverts American Airlines flight to Denver
DENVER - More than 100 people on an American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Toronto are safe after the plane was diverted to Denver International Airport on Sunday. Airport spokeswoman Daria Sern...
Oct 30, 2016
Family of man shot on Saskatchewan farm calls for out-of-province investigator
EDMONTON - The family of an indigenous man fatally shot on a Saskatchewan farm in August is collecting names for a petition demanding an out-of-province lead investigator and a Crown prosecutor on the...
Oct 30, 2016
Matteo Mancosu scores as Impact take MLS semifinal opener 1-0 over Red Bulls
MONTREAL - For a team of veterans playing a second playoff game in three days, the Montreal Impact showed plenty of life. Matteo Mancosu got the only goal in the second half and the defence held off t...
Oct 30, 2016
Stojko lends Patrick Chan some advice in his quest for another Olympic medal
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Imagine running a 1,500-metre cross-country race up and down hills, while leaping over barriers and carrying a sack of potatoes. That’s how Elvis Stojko describes the long pr...
Oct 30, 2016