Category Archives: Canadian Press
Gore: Trump not yet as damaging to environment as he feared
GREENSBORO, N.C. - The Trump administration has made some dangerous changes to environmental policy, but the damage so far has been less than it initially appeared, former Vice-President Al Gore said ...
Aug 13, 2018
Shapovalov advances to second round at Cincinnati with win over Tiafoe
CINCINNATI - Denis Shapovalov advanced to the second round of the Western & Southern Open with a 7-6 (6), 3-6, 7-5 win over American wild-card Frances Tiafoe on Monday. Shapovalov, from Richmond H...
Aug 13, 2018
Shapovalov advances to second round at Cincinnati with win over Tiafoe
CINCINNATI - Denis Shapovalov advanced to the second round of the Western & Southern Open with a 7-6 (6), 3-6, 7-5 win over American wild-card Frances Tiafoe on Monday. Shapovalov, from Richmond H...
Aug 13, 2018
Calls for Alberta traffic law changes after collision involving five cyclists
EDMONTON - A collision in which five cyclists were injured has led to debate over who was following rules of the road and whether Alberta should change its traffic laws to better protect bicycle rider...
Aug 13, 2018
Ontario to sell pot online in fall, in private retail stores next year
TORONTO - Recreational cannabis will be sold online in Ontario when legalized this fall and in private retail stores across the province early next year, the government announced Monday, reversing the...
Aug 13, 2018
Saskatchewan AIDS worker calls for more drug pipes to combat high HIV rates
REGINA - An AIDS support worker in Saskatchewan says pipes should be more available to drug users if the province wants to reduce HIV rates that are among the highest in North America. Jason Mercredi ...
Aug 13, 2018
Husband escapes, wife missing after car swept off roadway in B.C. mudslide
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - Search crews are looking for a woman who was inside a vintage convertible that was swept off a highway in a mudslide in the province’s Interior on Saturday. RCMP Sgt. Janelle...
Aug 13, 2018
CRTC asked to investigate dispute involving excessive and dropped calls
OTTAWA - Canada’s telecom regulator has been asked to intervene in a battle between rival wireless carriers that is causing failed connections for hundreds of cellphone users, particularly in th...
Aug 13, 2018
Senators sign forward Brady Tkachuk to three-year, entry-level contract
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Brady Tkachuk to a three-year, entry-level contract. The 18-year-old St. Louis native was selected fourth overall by Ottawa in the first round of last ...
Aug 13, 2018
Ontario wants feds to foot $200M bill for asylum seekers in the province
OTTAWA - Ontario is renewing its demand that the federal government foot the entire bill for services provided to thousands of irregular border crossers who are seeking asylum in the province. Lisa Ma...
Aug 13, 2018