Category Archives: Canadian Press
Norwegians now can change genders legally with a mouse click
HAUGESUND, Norway - Ten-year-old Anna Thulin-Myge’s passport shows what looks like an ordinary Norwegian girl wearing her long, blond hair fastened with a clip. It lists her first name as Anna, ...
Sep 27, 2016
Top 10 memorable moments from Clinton-Trump debate
WASHINGTON - Some of the memorable moments from the first U.S. presidential debate featuring Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. --- Beauty queen, ugly words: Clinton confronts her opponent for once cal...
Sep 27, 2016
Debate Takeaways: Clinton gets under Trump's skin in debate
HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. - Donald Trump repeatedly clashed with Hillary Clinton during Monday’s first presidential debate, interrupting her and appearing agitated at times as they tangled over the econom...
Sep 27, 2016
Official: 13 Afghan soldiers killed in Taliban attack
KABUL - An Afghan official says that at least 13 Afghan army soldiers were killed when a group of Taliban militants attacked their checkpoint in northern Kunduz province. Mahmod Danish, spokesman for ...
Sep 27, 2016
Moderator Lester Holt worked to keep control of debate
NEW YORK - After initially taking a hands-off approach to the two strong-willed presidential candidates before him, NBC’s Lester Holt more aggressively challenged Hillary Clinton and Donald Trum...
Sep 27, 2016
Five stories in the news today, Sept. 27
Five stories in the news today from The Canadian Press --- HILLARY CLINTON EXECUTES PLAN: ANNOY DONALD TRUMP Donald Trump made a gracious entrance for his first one-on-one presidential debate, exchang...
Sep 27, 2016
As Clinton cheers, Donald Trump digs in after debate
RALEIGH, N.C. - A defensive Donald Trump gave Hillary Clinton plenty of fresh material for the next phase of her presidential campaign on Tuesday, choosing to publicly reopen and relitigate some her m...
Sep 27, 2016
Tale of the tape: A look at the numbers from Trump versus Clinton
WASHINGTON - Some numbers from the first of three presidential debates between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. --- The winner: CNN poll: Clinton, 62 per cent to 27 per cent PPP poll: Clinton, 51 per...
Sep 27, 2016
Stop cutting loose ill, injured soldiers too early, ombudsman tells military
OTTAWA - Canada’s military ombudsman is taking aim at the armed forces for cutting loose ill and injured service members before they know what services and benefits the soldiers are getting from...
Sep 27, 2016
War canoe takes Prince William and Kate to Haida Gwaii as royal tour winds down
HAIDA GWAII, B.C. - Prince William and Kate arrived at a small village off the coast of B.C. on Friday in a replica 15-metre Haida war canoe, ferried to the remote island by paddlers wearing T-shirts ...
Sep 27, 2016