Category Archives: Canadian Press

Indefinite immigration detention rapped as rare release hearing gets underway
TORONTO - A rare court hearing for a mentally ill Jamaican man who’s been in prison for five years without charge began Tuesday as activists called on the Liberal government to overhaul an immig...
Aug 30, 2016
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games MLB American League Toronto 5 Baltimore 1 Boston 9 Tampa Bay 4 Cleveland 1 Minnesota 0 (10 innings) Detroit 4 Chicago White Sox 3 Texas 6 Seattle 3 Houston 6 Oakland 0 Kansas City...
Aug 29, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games MLB American League Toronto 5 Baltimore 1 Boston 9 Tampa Bay 4 Cleveland 1 Minnesota 0 (10 innings) Detroit 4 Chicago White Sox 3 Texas 6 Seattle 3 Houston 6 Oakland 0 Kansas City...
Aug 29, 2016

North Carolina beaches thin out ahead of tropical weather
RODANTHE, N.C. - Crowds thinned Tuesday on the beaches of North Carolina’s Outer Banks ahead of a tropical weather system that threatened to bring strong winds and heavy rains that could flood l...
Aug 29, 2016
Stray pit bulls from Montreal being rescued, brought to Saskatchewan
REGINA - Stray pit bulls are getting a new leash on life in Saskatchewan as Montreal moves to join other cities that have banned the breed. So far five pit bulls have been brought to the prairie provi...
Aug 29, 2016
Solutions near for elderly couple living in separate care homes: family
VANCOUVER - The family of an elderly husband and wife in British Columbia who were forced to live in separate care homes say the health authority overseeing the couples’ care is moving forward w...
Aug 29, 2016
Reid asks FBI to probe threat of Russian election tampering
WASHINGTON - The Latest on the U.S. presidential campaign. (all times EDT): 9:40 p.m. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid is asking the FBI to investigate the threat of Russian tampering with U.S. elect...
Aug 29, 2016
Donaldson homers again, Blue Jays beat Orioles 5-1
BALTIMORE - Josh Donaldson is making a push for another AL MVP Award, and the Toronto Blue Jays may be narrowing the field in the AL East. Donaldson hit his fourth homer in two days and Jose Bautista ...
Aug 29, 2016

Carol Kane says Gene Wilder gave her a second chance
LOS ANGELES - At age 23, Carol Kane was fresh off a Best Actress Oscar nomination with no prospects on the horizon. The phone hadn’t rung for a year, she said. Then Gene Wilder called. “Ou...
Aug 29, 2016
11 years later, New Orleans remembers Katrina
NEW ORLEANS - It’s been 11 years since the wind, rain and subsequent levee breaks associated with Hurricane Katrina deluged New Orleans. On Monday, officials marked the occasion with wreath-layi...
Aug 29, 2016