Category Archives: Canadian Press
1 dead, at least 37 hurt in crush at Madagascar-Senegal game
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar - One person died and at least 37 were injured in a crush Sunday before an African Cup of Nations soccer qualifier in Madagascar involving Sadio Mane’s Senegal team. The...
Sep 09, 2018

Lady Gaga on the pressures of the spotlight: 'Fame is very unnatural'
TORONTO - Lady Gaga says artists on the rise need compassion and kindness, and that fame changes the people around them more than the performers themselves. The pop superstar made the comments at the ...
Sep 09, 2018
Man sends email to 246 women, hoping one of them is the Nicole he met the night before
A bevy of women named Nicole at the University of Calgary have united thanks to a mass email from a young man on a quest to locate his missed connection. The Friday morning email came from Carlos Zeti...
Sep 09, 2018
Ottawa happy with the USL experience for now, but will be watching CPL closely
In deciding not to join the Canadian Premier League for its inaugural season, Ottawa Fury FC says it has opted to stick with the tried-and-tested United Soccer League. “They’re a well-run ...
Sep 09, 2018
JFK house celebrates Rosemary Kennedy's 100th birthday.
BROOKLINE, Mass. - The boyhood home of President John F. Kennedy in Massachusetts is celebrating the 100th birthday of his oldest sister, Rosemary Kennedy. The John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Histori...
Sep 09, 2018

Cruise passengers who were supposed to go to Bermuda arrive in Atlantic Canada
HALIFAX - Vacationers who packed bathing suits for Bermuda instead bundled in sweaters as their cruise ship docked in Halifax on Sunday morning, their travel plans derailed by a burgeoning hurricane. ...
Sep 09, 2018

For black women at church, it's more than the Aretha eulogy
DETROIT - A black pastor’s controversial eulogy at Aretha Franklin’s funeral laid bare before the world what black women say they have experienced for generations: sexism and inequality in...
Sep 09, 2018

German pop singer goes overboard from cruise ship, missing
BERLIN - A cruise line says German pop singer Daniel Kueblboeck is missing at sea after going overboard from one of its ships off the coast of Canada. Aida Cruises told The Associated Press in an emai...
Sep 09, 2018

Director Michael Moore keen to debate former Trump aide Steve Bannon
TORONTO - Documentarian Michael Moore says he would eagerly take part in a debate against Steve Bannon, a former strategist for U.S. President Donald Trump, despite controversy over the polarizing pun...
Sep 09, 2018

Back on the ice: Humboldt Broncos play first regular season game since the crash
Ross Gilchrist was taken aback by how much a bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos affected him personally. Gilchrist played for the junior hockey franchise from 1971 to 1973. The crash, which left...
Sep 09, 2018