Category Archives: Canadian Press
Passenger on airliner that crashed in Mexico files lawsuit
CHICAGO - A suburban Chicago man who was one of more than 100 survivors of a jet crash in Mexico this week is suing the airline. In the lawsuit filed Thursday in Chicago, 43-year-old Nestor Martinez o...
Aug 03, 2018
Lobster festival 'sea goddess' dethroned over online photos
ROCKLAND, Maine - The 2018 Maine Lobster Festival Sea Goddess has been dethroned less than 24 hours after she was crowned because of what organizers described as photos of “inappropriate behavio...
Aug 03, 2018

NAFTA in August? Canada's US envoy says 'aspirational,' but will work for it
OTTAWA - Canada’s ambassador to the United States says predictions that NAFTA talks can be settled by the end of month are “aspirational” - even if American and Mexican officials are...
Aug 03, 2018

Broadway performers plan protest outside the White House
NEW YORK - Rosie O’Donnell and cast members from some of Broadway’s biggest musicals plan to serenade President Donald Trump on Monday - but from outside the White House in protest. The gr...
Aug 03, 2018

Weinstein seeks to get case tossed, citing accuser's emails
NEW YORK - Before telling authorities that Harvey Weinstein had raped her, his accuser had sent warm emails after the alleged attack welcoming plans to get together, seeking advice and telling him no ...
Aug 03, 2018
Class action authorized for Quebec inventors who say they were victims of fraud
MONTREAL - A group of Quebec inventors has been given the green light by a judge for a class action lawsuit against an industry organization and its president for alleged fraud. Inventors were alleged...
Aug 03, 2018
A timeline of Aeroplan's history
TORONTO - Aimia Inc. has been looking to diversify its Aeroplan loyalty program ever since Air Canada announced plans to set up an in-house loyalty program. But the airline recently changed tactics an...
Aug 03, 2018
Alberta RCMP seize car, arrest man in investigation of German tourist shooting
MORLEY, Alta. - RCMP say they have seized a vehicle and made an arrest in the investigation into the shooting of a German tourist west of Calgary. Cpl. Laurel Scott said a black car that Mounties beli...
Aug 03, 2018

Police: Suspect in Bush's doctor's death killed himself
HOUSTON - A man accused of killing one of former President George H.W. Bush’s doctors fatally shot himself during a confrontation with authorities in Houston on Friday morning, the city’s ...
Aug 03, 2018
Flames buy out veteran winger Troy Brouwer as Calgary's shakeup continues
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames bought out assistant captain Troy Brouwer on Friday after he cleared unconditional waivers. The club put the veteran winger on waivers 24 hours earlier with the intention ...
Aug 03, 2018