Category Archives: Canadian Press
Scientists: Ash cloud from Alaska volcano has dissipated
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Scientists say an ash cloud from a remote Alaska volcano that might have gone more than 6 miles into the atmosphere has dissipated after it was tracked north over the Bering Sea. S...
Jan 04, 2017
Indian police detain 6 for New Year's Eve molestations
NEW DELHI - Police in the southern Indian city of Bangalore detained at least six suspects Wednesday after several women said they were groped and molested during New Year’s Eve celebrations in ...
Jan 04, 2017
Kim Kardashian makes long-awaited return to social media
Kim Kardashian has made her long-awaited return to social media, three months after going silent in the wake of being held up and robbed of millions of dollars in jewelry at a Paris hotel. Kardashian ...
Jan 04, 2017
Top scorers, equal numbers among things to watch in Canada-Sweden semifinal
MONTREAL - Five things to watch for in Canada’s semifinal against Sweden on Wednesday at the world junior championship: BIG LINES Some of the top scorers in the tournament are on display. Sweden...
Jan 04, 2017
'Mortified' Mariah Carey discusses 'horrible New Year's Eve'
Mariah Carey says she was “mortified” in “real time” during her disastrous live performance just before the ball dropped on ABC’s “Dick Clark’s Rockin’ ...
Jan 04, 2017
Troubled Nova Scotia veteran, family found dead: 'There is a huge sense of loss'
UPPER BIG TRACADIE, N.S. - Aaliyah Desmond celebrated her 10th birthday three days after Christmas. She had just begun horseback riding, and announced to her family on New Year’s Eve she wanted ...
Jan 04, 2017
Five stories in the news today, Jan. 4
Five stories in the news for Tuesday, Jan. 4 --- RCMP: FOUR BODIES FOUND IN NOVA SCOTIA HOME RCMP have said very little so far about four bodies that were found inside a home in northeastern Nova Scot...
Jan 04, 2017
Charles Manson's cult left 7 dead and killed a dream, too
LOS ANGELES - The seven grisly murders carried out by Charles Manson’s disciples during the summer of 1969 did more than turn the hippie cult leader into the leering face of evil on front pages ...
Jan 04, 2017
Vancouver home sales drop 5.6 per cent in 2016, after tumultuous year for market
Vancouver’s real estate market had a roller-coaster year in 2016, peaking with record sales in the spring but wrapping with a 5.6 per cent drop from 2015, the area’s real estate board said...
Jan 04, 2017
Milton, Ont., woman identified as Canadian killed in Istanbul attack: reports
TORONTO - Global Affairs Canada has confirmed the Canadian woman killed in an attack on a Turkish nightclub is Alaa Al-Muhandis. She was one of the 39 people killed, most of them foreign tourists, whe...
Jan 04, 2017