Category Archives: Canadian Press
Sweden advances to women's Olympic soccer final on penalties
RIO DE JANEIRO - The roaring crowd at the Maracana Stadium desperately wanted Lisa Dahlkvist to miss. It didn’t bother her at all. Dahlkvist just pretended all those Brazilians were cheering for...
Aug 16, 2016

Correction: Obit-John McLaughlin story
NEW YORK - In a story Aug. 16 reporting the death of John McLaughlin, The Associated Press erroneously identified McLaughlin’s partner in launching ” The McLaughlin Group.” He was Ri...
Aug 16, 2016
CP NewsAlert:Canada's bid for shot at Olympic soccer gold ends with loss to Germany
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil - There will be no shot at Olympic gold for Canada’s women’s soccer team. Second-ranked Germany defeated No. 10 Canada 2-0 in the semifinals today in Belo Horizonte....
Aug 16, 2016
Toronto doctor facing penalty over patient's sexual abuse allegations
TORONTO - A Toronto doctor faces a possible penalty after Ontario’s medical watchdog found he made sexual remarks and inappropriately touched a female patient during psychotherapy sessions over ...
Aug 16, 2016
Text of federal government's apology to Manitoba Dene
TADOULE LAKE, Man. - The federal government apologized Tuesday for the forced relocation of the Sayisi Dene First Nation in northern Manitoba 60 years ago. Here is the full text of the apology as deli...
Aug 16, 2016
Ex-Quebec lieutenant-governor Lise Thibault gets full conditional release
MONTREAL - Former Quebec lieutenant-governor Lise Thibault will officially be granted full conditional release from jail Wednesday, according to documents from Quebec parole authorities. Thibault had ...
Aug 16, 2016

Family's home sale mired in uncertainty in wake of B.C. foreign buyers' tax
COQUITLAM, B.C. - Cardboard moving boxes are piled about the living room of an otherwise half-packed house nestled on a tree-lined residential street in a quiet Vancouver-area suburb - a scene frozen ...
Aug 16, 2016
As floodwaters recede, disbelief mixes with determination
ALBANY, La. - The smell of muddy water hung heavy in the air as people began sorting through waterlogged belongings and ripping out carpets Wednesday in flood-wracked southern Louisiana, which now fac...
Aug 16, 2016

The Tuesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, Aug. 16. ___ PM SAYS SECURITY, LIBERTIES MUST BE BALANCED: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says balancing individuals rights with keeping Canadians secure from...
Aug 16, 2016
NBC audience soars with first full week of Olympics Games
NEW YORK - You don’t need to be a numbers-cruncher to guess what won the ratings race last week - and why. With blanket coverage of the Rio Games, NBC had the ratings game all to itself in prime...
Aug 16, 2016