Category Archives: Canadian Press
Water levels in most New Brunswick communities to drop below flood stage
FREDERICTON - Water levels are starting to drop in flood-stricken New Brunswick, signalling the beginning of the end of the catastrophic natural disaster. New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization...
May 12, 2018
Stastny helping Jets on, off ice and into conference finals
WINNIPEG - Paul Stastny has made plenty of tangible contributions for the Winnipeg Jets since they acquired him just before the NHL trade deadline. The latest example played out for all to see. The ce...
May 12, 2018
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Playoffs Winnipeg 4, Vegas 2 (Winnipeg leads series 1-0) — AHL Playoffs Lehigh Valley 5, Charlotte 1 (Phantoms win series 4-1) — IIHF World C...
May 12, 2018
Vigil to mark two-month anniversary of 10-year-old Montreal boy's disappearance
A prayer vigil is taking place in Montreal today to mark the two-month anniversary of the disappearance of a 10-year-old boy. Family and friends of Ariel Jeffrey Kouakou will gather in a church baseme...
May 12, 2018
Germany urges FIFA to ensure doping expert gets Russia visa
BERLIN - German officials called on the global soccer federation FIFA to intervene Saturday after a journalist who exposed systematic doping in Russian athletics was denied entry to Russia to report o...
May 12, 2018
Hamilton takes pole for Spanish GP with track record
BARCELONA, Spain - Lewis Hamilton ended Sebastian Vettel’s dominant run in Formula One qualifying by setting a track record and wining pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix on Saturday. Hamil...
May 12, 2018
Duclos hosts OECD meeting to swap tips on keeping social anxiety at bay
OTTAWA - When Jean-Yves Duclos hosts other social development ministers and social scientists from 35 countries this coming week, he hopes to swap tips on keeping social anxiety at bay. Member countri...
May 12, 2018
Lac-Megantic rail bypass to be funded jointly by federal, Quebec governments
LAC-MEGANTIC, Que. - Five years after a runaway oil-laden train slammed into the heart of Lac-Megantic and killed 47 people, Ottawa and Quebec confirmed a rail bypass Friday that will ensure trains le...
May 12, 2018
Trump welcomes N. Korea plan to blow up nuke-site tunnels
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea said Saturday that it will dismantle its nuclear test site in less than two weeks, in a dramatic event that would set up leader Kim Jong Un’s summit with ...
May 12, 2018
Infectious video shows laughter amid disaster of New Brunswick's floods
CHIPMAN, N.B. - A New Brunswick man has posted an infectious video of his elderly parents checking out the family’s flooded-ravaged cottage, demonstrating there can be laughter in disaster - and...
May 12, 2018