Category Archives: Canadian Press

Vince Vaughn charged with DUI, failing to comply with police
MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - Vince Vaughn has been charged with drunken driving. Los Angeles County prosecutors announced on Friday that the 48-year-old “Wedding Crashers” actor is charged wi...
Sep 07, 2018

Argos receiver Duron Carter set to make Toronto debut against Tiger-Cats
TORONTO - Duron Carter will make his Toronto debut in the Argonauts’ most important game of the season. Head coach Marc Trestman said the veteran receiver will be on the active roster Saturday a...
Sep 07, 2018

Canadian teen Leylah Fernandez ousted in U.S. Open girls' quarterfinals
NEW YORK - Canada’s Leylah Fernandez’s U.S. Open run ended in the girls’ quarterfinals. The 15-year-old from Montreal lost 3-6, 6-3, 6-2 to No. 4 seed Maria Camila Osorio Serrano of ...
Sep 07, 2018

Bid to reduce right whale deaths 'extremely effective,' Canadian officials say
HALIFAX - A year after the population of critically endangered North Atlantic right whales suffered devastating losses, Canadian officials say measures taken this season to protect the species have wo...
Sep 07, 2018

Cooler weather allows B.C. government to cancel state of emergency
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has cancelled the state of emergency it declared in August when hundreds of wildfires engulfed the province. The government says cooler weather and progress ...
Sep 07, 2018

Indians drop Chief Wahoo logo for Canada stop in aftermath of controversy
TORONTO - The Cleveland Indians are giving fans a preview of their new-look uniforms this week in Toronto by dropping the Chief Wahoo image from their hats and jerseys. A team spokesman declined comme...
Sep 07, 2018

First Nation wants inquiry into racism, assaults linked to hydro development
WINNIPEG - A northern Manitoba First Nation is calling for a provincial inquiry into racism, discrimination and violence linked to hydroelectric development on its territory. York Factory First Nation...
Sep 07, 2018

'Farmer Wants a Wife:' Alberta bachelor stars in Belgian reality TV show
MILLARVILLE, Alta. - Bjorn Bonjean didn’t have trouble dating in southern Alberta, he just hadn’t found the right woman when producers of a reality television show in Belgium came calling....
Sep 07, 2018

Canadian decision within weeks on steel safeguards, says Bains
HAMILTON - The federal government plans to make a decision on safeguards against steel dumping in the coming weeks, Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains said Friday. Speaking at a summit on the...
Sep 07, 2018

Trump expecting to receive letter from North Korea's Kim
FARGO, N.D. - President Donald Trump says he’s expecting get a letter in the coming days that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is sending him through Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Trump tells r...
Sep 07, 2018