Category Archives: Canadian Press
National barbershop chain probably would have lost in court: expert
HALIFAX - An expert on trademark law says a national chain that threatened to sue local Halifax-area barbershop for trademark infringement probably wouldn’t have stood a chance of winning in cou...
May 18, 2018
Humboldt Broncos bus crash reminder of past accidents for Swift Current, Bathurst
REGINA - Trent McCleary remembers being a 14-year-old boy and attending the memorial after the 1986 Swift Current Broncos bus crash that killed four people. McCleary is now the chairman of the Western...
May 18, 2018
Craft cannabis growers in B.C. sound alarm over survival of the sector
VANCOUVER - Jessika Villano sells a potent array of dried cannabis, oils, salves and even bud-infused bath bombs at Buddha Barn Medicinal Society - all grown and processed by small-scale British Colum...
May 18, 2018
Washington police say DNA led to arrest for 1987 murders of Victoria couple
EVERETT, Wash. - Police in Washington state say new DNA technology led them to a suspect in the murders of a young Victoria-area couple more than three decades ago. Tanya Van Cuylenborg, 18, and her b...
May 18, 2018
A look at major plane crashes in Cuba in recent years
HAVANA - A look at some of the major plane crashes in Cuba in recent years: - May 18, 2018: A Boeing 737 operated by state airline Cubana crashes on takeoff from Jose Marti International Airport in Ha...
May 18, 2018
Toronto Wolfpack look to bounce back against Toulouse after embarrassing loss
The Toronto Wolfpack look to regain some of their dignity and reputation this weekend after an embarrassing, franchise-worst 66-10 loss to Super League side Warrington in the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup. ...
May 18, 2018
Cuba: 110 died in plane crash, 3 survivors 'critical'
HAVANA - The only three survivors of Cuba’s worst aviation disaster in three decades were clinging to life Saturday, a day after their passenger jet crashed in a fireball in Havana’s rural...
May 18, 2018
NewsAlert:Havana airport employee says a passenger jet has crashed on takeoff
Havana airport employee tells AP that airport workers have been alerted that a passenger jet has crashed on takeoff. The Associated Press
May 18, 2018
American bishop brings human rights focus to royal wedding
He’s the son of an American civil rights activist and the descendant of African slaves. He condemned last year’s white supremacist rally in Charlottesville as fascist and he has outspokenl...
May 18, 2018
Defence Department reports new delays in 10 major procurement projects
OTTAWA - The Defence Department is reporting fresh delays in 10 major military procurement projects, even as defence officials cast about for better ways to predict and manage when new equipment will ...
May 18, 2018