Category Archives: Canadian Press
Carjacking suspect dies after police shooting at B.C. ferry dock: RCMP
NANAIMO, B.C. - A carjacking suspect died Tuesday after police say shots were fired during an attempted arrest at a ferry terminal in Nanaimo, British Columbia. RCMP say officers were called to the De...
May 08, 2018
Trump warns Iran against resuming nuclear program
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump warned Iran on Wednesday against resuming its nuclear weapons program, a day after announcing that he was withdrawing the U.S. from the landmark Iran nuclear deal. ...
May 08, 2018
Pipeline plight: Carr confident feds will convince Kinder Morgan to proceed
OTTAWA - Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr says he is absolutely certain Canada and Kinder Morgan will come to a financial agreement that will convince the pipeline builder to proceed with the Trans...
May 08, 2018
Jeremiah Masoli not feeling the pressure as Hamilton Tiger-Cats starter
The workouts remain essentially the same, but Jeremiah Masoli’s mindset this off-season has been much different. For the first time in his pro career, Masoli prepared for a season knowing he was...
May 08, 2018
Actors hired to pose as Ontario Tory supporters outside leaders' debate
TORONTO - Doug Ford and his Progressive Conservatives spent part of their day Tuesday explaining why a local candidate hired actors to pose as Tory supporters outside the first leaders’ debate a...
May 08, 2018
G7 leaders can't avoid Iran at summit with Trump, say European diplomats
OTTAWA - Donald Trump’s decision Tuesday to withdraw the United States from the Iran nuclear agreement will be a topic of discussion at next month’s G7 summit in Quebec’s Charlevoix ...
May 08, 2018
Jays closer Osuna charged with assault, placed on administrative leave
Toronto Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna was placed on administrative leave by Major League Baseball Tuesday after being charged with assault. The league said it was investigating the circumstances of t...
May 08, 2018
Surf clam controversy: Federal bid for reconciliation lands in court
HALIFAX - One of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s signature bids to promote reconciliation with Indigenous groups in Atlantic Canada is now facing a court challenge and allegations of conflict of...
May 08, 2018
Ottawa to step up monitoring of threatened species habitat on provincial land
OTTAWA - An environmental group is declaring victory following a federal government decision to increase its oversight of habitat for threatened species on provincial land. The Canadian Parks and Wild...
May 08, 2018
Ex-officer who killed Australian woman appears in court
MINNEAPOLIS - A former Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed an unarmed Australian woman last summer after she called 911 to report a possible assault didn’t speak in a brief court appe...
May 08, 2018