Category Archives: Canadian Press

Even before her LPGA win, Brooke Henderson was a hometown ambassador, say locals
SMITHS FALLS, Ont. - Glenda Cooke started to get emotional when she sat, glued to her TV, while watching Brooke Henderson hit the golf ball off the 16th tee Sunday on her way to victory in the CP Wome...
Aug 27, 2018

Scientists express concern for ailing killer whale off west coast
VANCOUVER - Scientists who are trying to treat an ailing killer whale in the Pacific Ocean off Washington state are looking at injecting the animal with a second dose of antibiotics and another drug. ...
Aug 27, 2018

Kingsley: I wanted to nail Eichmann to gates of Auschwitz
NEW YORK - Ben Kingsley said he didn’t portray Adolf Eichmann out of love or admiration. Rather, he wanted to “nail him to the gates of Auschwitz.” The Oscar-winning Kingsley, who ha...
Aug 27, 2018

Kushner Cos. fined $210K by New York for false documents
NEW YORK - The Kushner family real estate company has been fined $210,000 by New York City regulators following an Associated Press investigation that showed it routinely filed false documents with th...
Aug 27, 2018
Shooting suspect had history of mental illness
BALTIMORE - The suspect in a deadly shooting at a Florida video game tournament had previously been hospitalized for mental illness, according to court records in his home state of Maryland reviewed b...
Aug 27, 2018

Envoy Bob Rae says Rohingya genocide prosecution faces legal hurdles
OTTAWA - Bob Rae, Canada’s special envoy to the Rohingya crisis, says the international community faces tough legal challenges if it hopes to prosecute Myanmar’s military leaders for genoc...
Aug 27, 2018
Court reverses watchdog decision; doc can work without restrictions as case heard
TORONTO - A doctor accused of sexually abusing a patient will work without restrictions while his case is heard by Ontario’s medical watchdog, a court ruled Monday, reversing a decision by the r...
Aug 27, 2018

'Not a black-and-white issue': Public input wanted on cannabis consumption sites
CALGARY - The city of Calgary is gathering input from its citizens over the next couple of weeks on proposed sites where people would be allowed to consume marijuana in public. The city has a populati...
Aug 27, 2018

Hamilton receiver Brandon Banks shines in June Jones' offence
Brandon Banks continues to flourish under Hamilton Tiger-Cats head coach June Jones. The five-foot-seven, 155-pound speedster cracked the 1,000-yard receiving plateau for a second straight year Saturd...
Aug 27, 2018
Dad whose toddler son shot himself charged with endangerment
CLIVE, Iowa - A man has been charged after his 2-year-old son shot himself in the chest and neck at a suburban Des Moines hotel. Polk County District Court records say 29-year-old Jonathan Hauser, of ...
Aug 27, 2018