Category Archives: Canadian Press
1 killed, 2 badly wounded in South Africa mosque attack
JOHANNESBURG - Attackers entered a South African mosque after midday prayers, stabbed three people and set the place on fire before fleeing, police said Thursday, as people expressed shock at the kind...
May 10, 2018
Kahlil Carter steps down as Als defensive co-ordinator, Stubler takes over
MONTREAL - Kahlil Carter has stepped down as defensive co-ordinator of the Montreal Alouettes for personal reasons but will remain with the club as a scout. The Canadian Football League team announced...
May 10, 2018
Green party says investigation clears May on harassment complaint
OTTAWA - An independent investigation has cleared Green party leader Elizabeth May over allegations of workplace harassment, the party said Thursday. It said the third-party investigator found the acc...
May 10, 2018
Shapovalov beats Raonic in all-Canadian third-round matchup at Madrid Open
MADRID - Milos Raonic was a huge influence on Denis Shapovalov during the Canadian teenager’s formative years in the sport. On Thursday, the youngster showed his tennis idol that he’s read...
May 10, 2018
Supreme Court agrees to hear case from Bell, NFL on Super Bowl ads
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada is going to play referee to help resolve the question of whether Canadians should be able to watch big-budget American commercials during the Super Bowl. The court...
May 10, 2018
Proposed Conservative parental tax credit would cost $600M or more: PBO
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer’s proposed tax credit for parents would cost the federal government over $600 million dollars in lost revenues in the first year - and this could go ev...
May 10, 2018
Supreme Court agrees to hear case on citizenship of Russian spy kids
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will help settle the controversy of whether the Toronto-born sons of Russian spies are actually Canadian citizens. A high court decision Thursday grants the federa...
May 10, 2018
Singer Teairra Mari to fight leak of intimate photos
LOS ANGELES - “Love & Hip Hop” star Teairra Mari says she’ll be in pursuit of justice after intimate photos of her surfaced online. The 30-year-old posted on social media that so...
May 10, 2018
Cannes: Chastain, Nyong'o, Cruz promote female-led spy film
CANNES, France - At last year’s Cannes Film Festival, Jessica Chastain noticed the paucity of female-led action films at the movie marketplace. This year, she brought a corrective. Chastain and ...
May 10, 2018
Military finds multiple failures led to deadly Niger ambush
WASHINGTON - Multiple failures led up to the deadly Niger attack last October, but top military leaders said Thursday that none directly caused the overwhelming enemy ambush that killed four American ...
May 10, 2018