Category Archives: Canadian Press
Lost in red tape: Ombudsman maps transition system for ill, injured troops
OTTAWA - The military ombudsman has, for the first time, literally mapped out the numerous hurdles which ill and injured soldiers are forced to jump as they leave the Canadian Forces and re-enter civi...
Sep 19, 2016

Grim news casts shadow over refugee conference attended by PM Trudeau
NEW YORK - The grim shadow of world events descended over a conference on refugees as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other world leaders gathered Monday to make new commitments to victims of a hist...
Sep 19, 2016
Search ongoing in Lake Superior for 3 missing boaters
CHASSELL, Mich. - Authorities are searching Lake Superior for three boaters, including a 9-year-old and his father, who didn’t return from a fishing trip. Family members called police when the t...
Sep 19, 2016
Hold your nose: Morphy's about to bloom
HANOVER, N.H. - A rare “corpse flower” is about to bloom at Dartmouth College. The titan arum named Morphy is 13 years old and hasn’t bloomed since 2011. Officials at Dartmouth’...
Sep 19, 2016

Victim: Mall attacker emotionless; leaders urge 'rise above'
ST. CLOUD, Minn. - One of the victims wounded in a stabbing at a central Minnesota mall says the man who carried out the attack showed no emotion and his eyes looked blank. Ryan Schliep, one of 10 peo...
Sep 19, 2016

1 of 5 devices near train station explodes; no injuries
ELIZABETH, N.J. - A suspicious device found in a trash can near a train station exploded early Monday as a bomb squad was attempting to disarm it with a robot, officials said. Elizabeth Mayor Christia...
Sep 19, 2016
Freed from Ohio police, naked Trump statue to be auctioned
CLEVELAND - The creator of a naked Donald Trump statue that was displayed near Cleveland plans to auction it to benefit public art in that area. The statue of the Republican presidential nominee brief...
Sep 19, 2016
The Latest: Suspicious device checked at NJ train station
NEW YORK - The Latest on an explosion hitting a crowded Manhattan neighbourhood (all times local): 12:30 a.m. Investigators are examining a suspicious device found in a trash can near a New Jersey tra...
Sep 19, 2016
Leafs' first overall pick Auston Matthews impresses for Team North America
TORONTO - It didn’t take long for Auston Matthews to make a good first impression at Air Canada Centre. The Toronto Maple Leafs’ first overall draft pick had an assist on Team North Americ...
Sep 18, 2016
Bradford leads Vikings over Packers 17-14 in Minnesota debut
MINNEAPOLIS - Sam Bradford had a Minnesota debut almost as dazzling as the new $1.1 billion building itself, completing 22 of 30 passes for 286 yards, two touchdowns and no turnovers to lead the Vikin...
Sep 18, 2016