Category Archives: Canadian Press
Ohio police initiative to get review in deal with protesters
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Columbus officials will evaluate the effectiveness of a summer police initiative as part of discussions between the city council’s president and demonstrators who have protested...
Oct 03, 2016
Toronto Argonauts release four receivers after disappointing loss to Als
TORONTO - It didn’t take Scott Milanovich long to make changes. The Toronto Argonauts released American receivers Vidal Hazelton, Kevin Elliott, Tori Gurley and Phil Bates on Monday. The moves c...
Oct 03, 2016
Argonauts release international receivers Elliot, Hazelton, Gurley and Bates
TORONTO - International receivers Kevin Elliot, Vidal Hazelton, Tori Gurley and Phil Bates were all released by the Toronto Argonauts on Monday night. The Argonauts also announced the signing of inter...
Oct 03, 2016
Northern Alberta chief says Aboriginal oilsands foes are poorly informed
CALGARY - A treaty signed by more than 50 aboriginal groups who oppose oilsands project and pipeline developments is based on misinformation, says a northern Alberta chief whose First Nation does exte...
Oct 03, 2016
Five things to know about the new national floor price for carbon emissions
MONTREAL - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered a bombshell in the House of Commons on Monday as federal, provincial and territorial environment ministers were meeting in Montreal to negotiate a pa...
Oct 03, 2016
Pence's critical role: Trump's emissary to evangelicals
DES MOINES, Iowa - Mike Pence musters all of his Midwestern earnestness as he describes Donald Trump as “a man of faith.” He says the Republican nominee is “a man I’ve prayed w...
Oct 03, 2016
2 officers on paid leave after child left in patrol car dies
KILN, Miss. - Two police officers in Mississippi are on paid leave after a 3-year-old daughter of one of the officers died unattended in a patrol car. Hancock County Chief Deputy Sheriff Don Bass said...
Oct 03, 2016
Tatiana Maslany, Kiefer Sutherland, Lanny McDonald among Walk of Fame presenters
TORONTO - Emmy-winning “Orphan Black” star Tatiana Maslany will be among the presenters at the upcoming Canada’s Walk of Fame induction ceremony. Joining Maslany are two previous ind...
Oct 03, 2016
Streaking Calgary Stampeders officially on a historic CFL unbeaten run
It’s a historic streak for Bo Levi Mitchell and the Calgary Stampeders. Mitchell threw two TD passes to lead Calgary past the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 36-17 on Saturday night at Tim Hortons Field. Th...
Oct 03, 2016
Canadian guard Jamal Murray ready to spark Denver Nuggets offence
CALGARY - Jamal Murray’s college coach predicted the Canadian would lead the NBA in rookie scoring this season. Murray comes armed with the confidence to do so. “I know I can score. Everyb...
Oct 03, 2016