Category Archives: Canadian Press
Police charge Edmonton-area man with incest following child porn investigation
EDMONTON - Alberta police investigators have charged a man with incest and other sexual offences. The province’s Internet child exploitation unit says it arrested a man Wednesday in a small town...
Aug 19, 2016
Canada Post union leaders left frustrated by lack of answers at annual meeting
OTTAWA - Union leaders attending Canada Post’s annual meeting were left frustrated Friday as the Crown corporation refused to provide details on its calculations on the cost of the union’s...
Aug 19, 2016
OHL continues crackdown on fighting; adds new 'blindside hit rule'
TORONTO - The Ontario Hockey League is continuing a crack down on fighting and adding a new rule for blindside hits. The league announced the changes Friday following its annual league meeting, descri...
Aug 19, 2016
Senate committee says Ottawa too vague on timeline to act on obesity report
OTTAWA - The Senate says the Liberal government is not acting quickly enough to combat the growing problem of obesity. “We urge them to reconsider. The health of Canadians is at stake,” Co...
Aug 19, 2016
Drogba recovers, Impact look to start busy stretch against struggling Fire
MONTREAL - Didier Drogba returned to training with the Montreal Impact on Friday after missing a day with gastroenteritis and should be available to face one of his favourite opponents - the Chicago F...
Aug 19, 2016
Calgary murder trial of parents in diabetic teen death to resume next month
CALGARY - A murder trial for parents of a teenaged boy who died of starvation and complications from untreated diabetes three years ago will resume next month. Emil Radita, 59, and his 54-year-old wif...
Aug 19, 2016
Popular Yellowstone River closes after thousands of fish die
BILLINGS, Mont. - Montana wildlife officials indefinitely closed a 183-mile stretch of the Yellowstone River and hundreds of miles of other waterways Friday, barring all fishing, rafting and other act...
Aug 19, 2016

MLB clears Howard, Zimmerman of drug allegations
NEW YORK - Philadelphia’s Ryan Howard and Washington’s Ryan Zimmerman have been cleared by Major League Baseball of allegations they used banned performance-enhancing substances. Pharmacis...
Aug 19, 2016
Prosecutors can search ex-NFL star Aaron Hernandez's phone
BOSTON - Prosecutors can examine a cellphone owned by former New England Patriots player Aaron Hernandez for possible evidence in his upcoming double murder trial, the highest court in Massachusetts r...
Aug 19, 2016

CP NewsAlert: Race walker Evan Dunfee stripped of bronze medal after Japanese protest
RIO DE JANEIRO - Canadian race walker Evan Dunfee is losing his bronze medal in the 50-kilometre event at the Rio Olympics. Japan’s Hirooki Arai originally finished third but was disqualified fo...
Aug 19, 2016