Category Archives: Canadian Press
Court says rap video was threat to police, not free speech
HARRISBURG, Pa. - Pennsylvania’s highest court is upholding the conviction of a rapper for threatening police, saying lyrics that named two Pittsburgh officers were “highly personalized....
Aug 21, 2018
Benoit Cheyrou leaves Toronto FC academy coaching job to return to France
TORONTO - Benoit Cheyrou is leaving his coaching job with the Toronto FC academy to return to his native France. Tuesday was the last day at TFC for Cheyrou, who retired last December after 19 seasons...
Aug 21, 2018

Toronto FC coach says he knows of no transfer offers for striker Jozy Altidore
Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney says despite a recent report of European interest in striker Jozy Altidore, the MLS club has not received any offers. “I am not the least bit surprised that clubs ar...
Aug 21, 2018
Former Vancouver officer sentenced to 20 months after kissing girl, woman
SURREY, B.C. - The Crown prosecution service says a former Vancouver police detective who worked on the force’s counter-exploitation unit has been sentenced to 20 months in jail after kissing a ...
Aug 21, 2018
Liberals, Coalition Avenir Quebec unveil stars as Day 1 of campaign takes shape
QUEBEC - With the Quebec election call coming this week, parties unveiled more high-profile candidates on Tuesday and finalized plans for Thursday, Day 1 of what promises to be a feisty 39-day maratho...
Aug 21, 2018

Michael Flynn not yet ready to be sentenced, prosecutors say
WASHINGTON - Prosecutors with the special counsel’s office say President Donald Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn is not yet ready to be sentenced. The joint filing wi...
Aug 21, 2018
The Latest: Lawyer: Cohen has info for special counsel
NEW YORK - The Latest on a financial fraud probe involving Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen (all times local): 11:15 p.m. An attorney for President Donald Trump’s former...
Aug 21, 2018

The Latest: Manafort found guilty of 8 financial crimes
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - The Latest on the Paul Manafort trial (all times local): 9 p.m. Paul Manafort, the political operative who once led Donald Trump’s successful presidential campaign, has been fo...
Aug 21, 2018

Canadian-bred filly Wonder Gadot chasing history at US$1.25-million Travers
History won’t be on Wonder Gadot’s side at the US$1.25-million Travers Stakes. Only seven fillies have ever won the Grade 1 race, none since Lady Rotha in 1915. And when the Queen’s ...
Aug 21, 2018

'I seen women raped:' Report alleges hydro development led to abuse in Manitoba
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is asking the RCMP to investigate accusations that hydro development in northern Manitoba decades ago led to sexual abuse of Indigenous women. The allegations are co...
Aug 21, 2018