Category Archives: Canadian Press
Ontario law society temporarily suspends lawyer after charges of sexual assault
TORONTO - A Toronto lawyer accused of sexually assaulting three teenage girls has had his licence temporarily suspended. The Law Society Tribunal says Francois Lesieur won’t be allowed to practi...
Oct 18, 2016
Toronto Argonauts reduce ticket prices for 2016 Grey Cup game at BMO Field
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts are giving Canadian football fans a break. The CFL club has reduced prices for this year’s Grey Cup game at BMO Field with tickets starting at $89 and thousands m...
Oct 18, 2016
Veteran Kackert patiently waiting for chance to play on Argos practice roster
TORONTO - Circumstance has helped provide Chad Kackert with perspective and patience. The veteran running back has spent the 2016 season on Toronto’s practice roster diligently preparing for ano...
Oct 18, 2016
Cut climate change funding for developing countries, use it in Canada: Wall
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says the federal government should consider cutting money intended to help developing countries tackle climate change and using it for research in Canada that c...
Oct 18, 2016
Mulroney no fan of Trump but says Canada to lose if Democrats control the Senate
MONTREAL - Brian Mulroney is no fan of Donald Trump’s promise to rip up NAFTA, but the former prime minister says Hillary Clinton’s shift to the left is bad for Canadian trade, especially ...
Oct 18, 2016
Trump v. Clinton: How to stream the last presidential debate
NEW YORK - You can still watch the final televised presidential debate Wednesday even if you don’t have a TV. Many social networks and online outlets will join traditional news organizations in ...
Oct 18, 2016
Teen Titans: Early successes of Marner, Matthews exemplify NHL's youth movement
TORONTO - Players sometimes joke in the Maple Leafs dressing room that Mitch Marner is young enough to be their kid. One of two teenagers on the Toronto roster, Marner looks even younger than his 19 y...
Oct 18, 2016
Quebec hires ex-ambassador to United States to help in softwood lumber dispute
Quebec has hired a former Canadian ambassador to the United States to represent its interests in the difficult softwood lumber negotiations between Canada and its southern neighbour. Raymond Chretien ...
Oct 18, 2016
B.C. Mountie to face luring charge, breach of trust charge dropped
VICTORIA - A charge of child luring has been approved against a British Columbia RCMP officer connected to video taken during a sting by a vigilante group this summer. Const. Dario Devic is accused of...
Oct 18, 2016
32 charged with 78 offences in Canada-wide human trafficking probe: police
TORONTO - Police say 32 people have been charged with 78 offences in a six-day co-ordinated investigation into human trafficking across Canada. More than 390 officers from 53 Canadian police services,...
Oct 18, 2016