Category Archives: Canadian Press

Florida shooting: Man arrested in 'stand your ground' case
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Prosecutors charged a white man with manslaughter Monday in the death of an unarmed black man whose video-recorded shooting in a store parking lot has revived debate over Florid...
Aug 13, 2018

Maxime Bernier criticizes Justin Trudeau for promoting 'ever more' diversity
OTTAWA - Conservative MP Maxime Bernier is taking issue with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s oft-repeated support for diversity in Canada, calling it a form of “radical multiculturalism....
Aug 13, 2018
White House called toxins contamination 'PR nightmare'
HORSHAM, Pa. - Lauren Woeher wonders if her 16-month-old daughter has been harmed by tap water contaminated with toxic industrial compounds used in products like nonstick cookware, carpets, firefighti...
Aug 13, 2018
Raonic back as top-ranked Canadian after Shapovalov slides six spots
LONDON - Milos Raonic moved back into top spot in the Canadian men’s tennis rankings Monday after Denis Shapovalov fell six positions in the latest ATP World Tour list. Raonic, from Thornhill, O...
Aug 13, 2018

Canadian golfers look to lock up PGA Tour cards at Wyndham Championship
After a relaxing week off, four Canadian golfers enter the pressure cooker on Thursday. Ben Silverman, Corey Conners, Nick Taylor and David Hearn have one last chance to get inside the top 125 on the ...
Aug 13, 2018
Canadian Armed Forces to help as nearly 600 wildfires burn across B.C.
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The federal government is offering support with air power and Canadian Armed Forces troops in British Columbia as nearly 600 wildfires burn across the province, displacing thousands o...
Aug 13, 2018
Man donates to firefighter drive, leaves wedding ring behind
GLOUCESTER, Mass. - Massachusetts firefighters say a man who donated to their muscular dystrophy drive accidentally dropped his wedding ring into their boot. The Gloucester Daily Times reports that fi...
Aug 13, 2018

Cdn officials keeping diplomatic talks with Saudi going, but no resolution yet
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government wants to improve its relationship with Saudi Arabia, but will not sacrifice Canada’s position on human rights. Trudeau made the comment...
Aug 13, 2018
Man charged in death of woman in Toronto's gay village denied bail
TORONTO - A man accused of killing a young woman who went missing in Toronto’s gay village last year was denied bail on Monday. Kalen Schlatter, 21, is charged with first-degree murder in the No...
Aug 13, 2018
Take my fire extinguisher, please: blaze no laugher for Saskatchewan comics
WADENA, Sask. - So these four Saskatchewan comedians drive into town, spot a motel fire and heroically put it out - no joke, it really happened. Dylan Williamson and his friends Kelly Taylor, Benjamin...
Aug 13, 2018