Category Archives: Canadian Press

Mother of slain Montreal student remembers her 10 years after shooting
MONTREAL - As Louise Hevey De Sousa stood outside the junior college where her daughter was murdered and 16 other people injured by a gunman 10 years ago, she talked about what she missed most about A...
Sep 13, 2016

Diabetic teen's last birthday video makes sister cry at parents' murder trial
CALGARY - The sister of a teen who died of starvation and untreated diabetes broke down in tears Tuesday as a video of his last birthday was shown in court. “He was a little down, probably becau...
Sep 13, 2016

Edmonton judge says OK to camera in court for Vader murder verdict
EDMONTON - A judge will allow a news camera to broadcast his verdict Thursday in the murder trial of a man accused of killing two Alberta seniors. Court of Queen’s Bench Justice Denny Thomas sai...
Sep 13, 2016

Prosecutor: Occupiers being tried for actions, not beliefs
PORTLAND, Ore. - The armed occupiers who seized a remote bird sanctuary in Oregon early this year are being tried because their actions intimidated and threatened federal employees, not because they c...
Sep 13, 2016

Israel denies its aircraft harmed after raid in Syria
JERUSALEM - The Israeli military struck artillery positions in Syria on Tuesday after a projectile from that country’s civil war hit the Israeli-controlled part of the Golan Heights, but denied ...
Sep 13, 2016
Clinton tries to blunt fallout from not disclosing pneumonia
WASHINGTON - When Hillary Clinton was diagnosed with pneumonia late last week, she informed a handful of her closest advisers, but pressed on with a busy campaign schedule and did not inform the publi...
Sep 13, 2016

Obama: Clinton 'steady,' Trump 'not fit in any way' to lead
PHILADELPHIA - Accusing Republicans of fanning hate, President Barack Obama on Tuesday stepped in to defend a bruised and temporarily benched Hillary Clinton, hoping to reassure Democrats nervous both...
Sep 13, 2016
Witnesses refuse to testify in hearing on Clinton's email
WASHINGTON - Three witnesses ordered to testify Tuesday before a House committee investigating Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server asserted their constitutional rights against self-i...
Sep 13, 2016

206 of Cambodia's rare royal turtles released at new centre
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - More than 200 of Cambodia’s nearly extinct royal turtles were released Tuesday in muddy waters at a new breeding and conservation centre that was built in hopes of keeping...
Sep 13, 2016
Louisiana woman saved from flooding meets her rescuer
DENHAM SPRINGS, La. - Millions of people have seen and shared the video of a good Samaritan jumping off a boat to rescue Hailey Brouillette and her dog from a car sinking into south Louisiana floodwat...
Sep 13, 2016