Category Archives: Canadian Press
Capsized tug now out of the water at the mouth of B.C.'s Fraser River
VANCOUVER - A tug that capsized and sank at the mouth of the Fraser River off Vancouver has been pulled from the water and officials say the next step will be determining how much fuel leaked from the...
Aug 16, 2018
Ontario school boards still in the dark on sex-ed teaching plan: association
TORONTO - With less than a month before classes resume, Ontario school boards say they still have not received teaching materials related to the older sex-ed curriculum the province expects them to us...
Aug 16, 2018
More charges for suspect in deadly LA store standoff
LOS ANGELES - Additional charges have been filed against a man accused of shooting at police before taking hostages during a deadly standoff at a Los Angeles grocery store last month. Defendant Gene E...
Aug 16, 2018
Fredericton widow says she swore at Trudeau during condolence call
FREDERICTON - The widow of a civilian killed in last Friday’s Fredericton shootings says she has no regrets about the profane phrase she directed at Justin Trudeau during his condolence call to ...
Aug 16, 2018
Arraignment postponed for man charged in Vice Quebec newsroom storming last May
MONTREAL - An arraignment was postponed Thursday in the case of a man charged after a nationalist, far-right group stormed the Montreal newsroom of Vice Quebec. Raphael Levesque, the leader of the gro...
Aug 16, 2018
Trump wants federal suit against opioid manufacturers
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is asking Attorney General Jeff Sessions to file a federal lawsuit against certain companies that supply and manufacture opioids. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting ...
Aug 16, 2018
Trump lashes out after newspapers respond to his attacks
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is lashing out at the press as newspapers nationwide launch a co-ordinated rebuttal to his attacks against what he calls “fake news.” Trump tweets: R...
Aug 16, 2018
Elon Musk proposes Los Angeles tunnel to Dodger Stadium
LOS ANGELES - Traffic-weary baseball fans could someday travel to and from Dodger Stadium on a public transportation system underneath Los Angeles - if Elon Musk’s latest bold plan comes to frui...
Aug 16, 2018
'Hot and dirty work:' Commander describes fighting massive Ontario wildfire
BRITT, Ont. - From a helicopter flying over a smouldering swath of northeastern Ontario, Garry Harland has a clear view of where the firefighters under his command are working to extinguish a massive ...
Aug 16, 2018
Omarosa releases tape she says is offer to buy her silence
WASHINGTON - Omarosa Manigault Newman has released another secret audio tape that she says proves President Donald Trump wanted to silence her after firing her from the White House. In the tape played...
Aug 16, 2018