Category Archives: Canadian Press

Flooding: Dam breach at Duke plant; coal ash could spill
WILMINGTON, N.C. - Florence’s floodwaters breached a dam holding back a large reservoir at a Wilmington power plant Friday, and coal ash from an adjacent dump could be flowing into the nearby Ca...
Sep 21, 2018

Official: More possible victims of California doctor found
SANTA ANA, Calif. - A Southern California prosecutor said Friday his office has received leads to more than 12 possible additional victims in the investigation of a surgeon and a female companion alre...
Sep 21, 2018
Toronto Raptors officially sign centre Eric Moreland
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed centre Eric Moreland. The team made the move official Friday. It had been widely reported on social media earlier in the week. Moreland, a six-foot-10, 238-po...
Sep 21, 2018
Toronto Wolfpack look to make rugby league history against Widnes
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack can make history and take a significant step towards their goal of Super League promotion Saturday when they host the Widnes Vikings. The transatlantic rugby league team...
Sep 21, 2018
Vancouver NLL team renamed Warriors, new logo and colours unveiled
Vancouver’s National Lacrosse League team will feature a new name and logo when it opens its season in December. Canucks Sports & Entertainment announced Friday that the team will be renamed...
Sep 21, 2018

Legal pot sales could reach $1 billion in fourth quarter: StatCan
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada forecasts Canadians could spend more than $1 billion on legal cannabis between October and December this year once marijuana for adult use is legalized on Oct. 17. The agenc...
Sep 21, 2018
Carjacker who used pepper spray, struck pedestrian arrested in Vancouver: police
VANCOUVER - Police say a pedestrian was seriously injured Friday morning in downtown Vancouver after a carjacking that ended with the arrest of a suspect and multiple collisions. Const. Jason Doucette...
Sep 21, 2018
Trump delays Russia probe documents; allies voiced concerns
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Friday delayed his own order to declassify and release documents from the FBI’s Russia investigation, saying the Justice Department and U.S. allies have ra...
Sep 21, 2018

AP sources: Rosenstein spoke of possible secret Trump taping
WASHINGTON - Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein discussed secretly recording President Donald Trump last year as law enforcement agencies grew increasingly unnerved about chaos in the White House,...
Sep 21, 2018

Texas Rangers fire Banister after consecutive losing seasons
ARLINGTON, Texas - The Texas Rangers fired manager Jeff Banister on Friday after the team stumbled to its first consecutive losing records in 10 years after winning AL West titles in each of his first...
Sep 21, 2018