Category Archives: Canadian Press

Singh says probe has found MP Christine Moore did not behave inappropriately
MONTREAL - NDP MP Christine Moore is being welcomed back into caucus after an investigator’s report absolved her of any wrongdoing amid allegations she sexually harassed a former soldier. “...
Jul 19, 2018

Selfies snapped on stolen cellphone used to ID thief
SHREVEPORT, La. - A robbery suspect used a stolen cellphone to snap a selfie and, in the process, gave authorities his identity. That’s according to police in Shreveport, Louisiana. The Shrevepo...
Jul 19, 2018
N.L. city recommends lemon to offset 'pondy' taste and aroma in water supply
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - The City of St. John’s, N.L., is advising residents to season their tap water with “lemon or other citrus fruits” to offset a funky, but harmless taste perme...
Jul 19, 2018
Canada's Eugenie Bouchard through to quarterfinals at Swiss Open
GSTAAD, Switzerland - A resilient Eugenie Bouchard converted on her seventh match-point opportunity in a 7-6 (2), 7-6 (7) win over eighth-seed Viktorija Golubic in second-round action Thursday at the ...
Jul 19, 2018
Quebec authorities bust ring that targeted black bears for their gallbladders
SAGUENAY, Que. - Quebec authorities say they have cracked down on a poaching ring that allegedly killed black bears for their gallbladders and shipped the organs primarily to Asia. Jasmin Larouche, th...
Jul 19, 2018
Decision in Dellen Millard murder trial expected in September: judge
TORONTO - A Toronto judge says she will deliver a decision in late September at the trial of a man accused of killing his father, whose death was initially deemed a suicide. Dellen Millard, 32, of Tor...
Jul 19, 2018

Trump tariffs would cause vehicle prices to soar, wipe out jobs: report
The average price of imported vehicles sold in the United States could jump by thousands of dollars if the Trump administration imposes tariffs under a worst-case scenario provided by the Center for A...
Jul 19, 2018
Belgium airspace closed for 2 hours over technical glitch
BRUSSELS - Belgium’s airspace was closed off for landings and departures for about two hours on Thursday afternoon because of a technical glitch in the data system of the air safety control cent...
Jul 19, 2018

Ted Williams' Mexican-American heritage explored in PBS film
ALBQUERQUE, N.M. - Ted Williams is the last major league baseball player to hit over .400. The Boston Red Sox slugger captivated millions with his dazzling swing and towering homers throughout the 194...
Jul 19, 2018

Canadian government threatens to retaliate if Trump imposes auto tariffs
OTTAWA - The federal government has sent a blunt warning to the Trump administration - if it slaps Canada with auto tariffs, Canada will hit back. Canada’s deputy ambassador to the U.S. delivere...
Jul 19, 2018