Category Archives: Canadian Press
Candidates grapple with uncertainty as Toronto, Ontario fight over council size
TORONTO - As a dispute over the size of Toronto council escalated into a full-fledged legal battle between the city and the province, candidates running in the fall municipal election said Tuesday the...
Sep 11, 2018

Canadian military seeks to reassure allies as legalized marijuana draws near
OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces has sought to reassure allies about the pending legalization of marijuana amid questions in other capitals about the potential impact on future military operations. ...
Sep 11, 2018
Doug Ford's actions on Toronto council-cutting plan raise concerns about future
TORONTO - Doug Ford’s unprecedented move to invoke the notwithstanding clause to ensure a reduction in the size of Toronto’s city council has prompted some observers to question the Ontari...
Sep 11, 2018

Jagmeet Singh says he and NDP must do better at communicating with Canadians
SURREY, B.C. - New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh acknowledged Tuesday he and his party must do better at reaching Canadians, an admission he made as the party launched a caucus retreat in British Colu...
Sep 11, 2018

Atlantic Canadians keep wary watch on advancing tropical storms, hurricanes
HALIFAX - With the remnants of one tropical storm already dumping rain across Atlantic Canada on Tuesday, residents were keeping a close watch on three other storms churning their way across the Atlan...
Sep 11, 2018
Toronto FC's Greg Vanney feels for Sigi Schmid, say former L.A. coach helped many
TORONTO - Fresh from the training field, Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney had calling Sigi Schmid on his to-do list Tuesday. The 65-year-old Schmid parted ways with the Los Angeles Galaxy on Monday in the...
Sep 11, 2018

TFC's Jozy Altidore, no stranger to tennis, feels for both sides in U.S. Open final
Toronto FC star striker Jozy Altidore, no stranger to the world of tennis thanks to partner Sloane Stephens, says plenty went through his mind when he saw Serena Williams’ U.S. Open meltdown. Hi...
Sep 11, 2018

Da Silva's candidate vows to be his own man in Brazil
SAO PAULO - In his first full day as the presidential candidate for Brazil’s Workers’ Party, Fernando Haddad pledged Wednesday to be his own man if elected and not bow to financial markets...
Sep 11, 2018

'It's a road trip that we never finished:' Humboldt Broncos back on the ice
HUMBOLDT, Sask. - Brayden Camrud says he’s looking forward to hitting the ice again when the Humboldt Broncos open their season Wednesday night in front of a sold-out hometown crowd. But it̵...
Sep 11, 2018

Labour minister calls on post office, union, to keep talking as strike threat looms
OTTAWA - Canada’s labour minister called on Canada Post and its biggest union Tuesday to continue bargaining with the help of a third party after postal workers across the country voted in favou...
Sep 11, 2018