Category Archives: Canadian Press
N. Korea calls for investigation into Madrid embassy attack
TOKYO - North Korea said Sunday it wants an investigation into a raid on its embassy in Spain last month, calling it a “grave terrorist attack” and an act of extortion that violates intern...
Mar 31, 2019
At least 7 killed in China's latest industrial accident
BEIJING - At least seven people were killed and five injured Sunday when a container containing scrap metal exploded in the latest in a series of industrial accidents in eastern China. The early morni...
Mar 31, 2019
Reports: Man shoots dead 7 family members in Iran
TEHRAN, Iran - Iranian media says a man has shot dead seven members of his wife’s family in the southwestern city of Dezful. The state-owned IRNA news agency said Sunday the shooter wielded a Ka...
Mar 31, 2019
Israel, Hamas take first steps toward Gaza cease-fire deal
JERUSALEM - A cease-fire deal appeared to take hold between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers on Sunday, with Israel expanding the permitted fishing zone and easing some tight restrictions on movem...
Mar 31, 2019
Ukraine comedian leads presidential election, runoff likely
KIEV, Ukraine - Early results in Ukraine’s presidential election showed a comedian with no political experience with a sizable lead over 38 rivals but far from a first-round victory, while the i...
Mar 31, 2019
US struggling with growing number of asylum seekers
WASHINGTON - Border officials are aiming to more than quadruple the number of asylum seekers sent back over the southern border each day, a major expansion of a top government effort to address the sw...
Mar 31, 2019

Transplants help keep Quebec City's small anglophone community vibrant
QUEBEC - Within the ramparts of Quebec City, a library and cultural centre for the city’s English-speaking minority housed in a former jail is run by a soft-spoken spectacled man from rural New ...
Mar 31, 2019
No winning ticket for Saturday night's $7 million Lotto 649 jackpot
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million dollar prize went to a ticket holder in Ontario. The jackpo...
Mar 31, 2019

Mulroney memoirs tell different story about interference with AG on Milgaard case
OTTAWA - Jody Wilson-Raybould approvingly points to Brian Mulroney as a prime minister who knew better than to politically interfere with the judgment of his attorney general when it comes to criminal...
Mar 31, 2019
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games NHL Anaheim 5 Edmonton 1 Vancouver 3 Dallas 2 (SO) Montreal 3 Winnipeg 1 Ottawa 4 Toronto 2 Florida 4 Boston 1 Carolina 5 Philadelphia 2 N.Y. Islanders 5 Buffalo 1 Washington 6 ...
Mar 30, 2019