Category Archives: Canadian Press
Reporter calls out immigration photo on social media as fake news
A Vancouver radio reporter says people on social media, including a vocal British politician, should be more careful about spreading fake news. Lasia Kretzel was working for CKOM in Saskatoon in 2015 ...
Jul 16, 2018
Ontario's chief coroner testifies at Elizabeth Wettlaufer inquiry
Unusual patterns of deaths in long-term care homes are not always tracked or analyzed because some death reports are not filed electronically, as rules require, the province’s chief coroner said...
Jul 16, 2018
The wink, the slouch -- the non-verbal cues at the summit
HELSINKI - Russian President Vladimir Putin and his trademark macho posture converged with President Donald Trump and his classic power stance as the leaders met on the world stage in Finland. Seated ...
Jul 16, 2018
Trump backs down, says he misspoke on Russia meddling
WASHINGTON - Blistered by bipartisan condemnation of his embrace of a longtime U.S. enemy, President Donald Trump on Tuesday backed away from his public undermining of American intelligence agencies, ...
Jul 16, 2018
Pianist's wife not guilty by reason of insanity in 2 deaths
FORT WORTH, Texas - A Texas judge has found the estranged wife of concert pianist Vadym Kholodenko (va-DEEM’ koh-loh-DEHN’-koh) not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2016 deaths of the c...
Jul 16, 2018
US arrests, accuses woman of acting as Russian agent
WASHINGTON - A 29-year-old gun-rights activist served as a covert Russian agent while living in Washington, gathering intelligence on American officials and political organizations and working to esta...
Jul 16, 2018
Protesters camped outside Saskatchewan legislature taking province to court
REGINA - Protesters camped outside the Saskatchewan legislature say they are taking the government to court over six arrests made last month. The people were taken into custody June 18 when Regina pol...
Jul 16, 2018
MPs agree to urgent summer study of asylum seekers surge
OTTAWA - Under mounting pressure from opposition MPs, the House of Commons immigration committee will meet at least two times before early August to study the simmering issue of asylum seekers crossin...
Jul 16, 2018
CRTC invites public, employee comment on misleading telecom sales practices
GATINEAU, Que. - Canadian consumers are being invited to tell a federal regulator about their personal experience with misleading or abusive sales practices at the country’s telecommunications c...
Jul 16, 2018
33yo Ronaldo at Juventus: Age isn't important
TURIN, Italy - At the age of 33, many football players are past their peak. Cristiano Ronaldo vows to show he is not one of them. Juventus signed Ronaldo from Real Madrid last week for 112 million eur...
Jul 16, 2018