Category Archives: Canadian Press
Report: German man loses wedding band, carrot unearths it
BERLIN - A retiree in Germany has struck gold in his garden, finding the wedding band he lost three years ago wrapped around a carrot. Germany public broadcaster WDR reports that the 82-year-old lost ...
Nov 05, 2016
India's capital grapples with toxic winter air pollution
NEW DELHI - Even for a city considered one of the world’s most polluted, the Indian capital hit a new low this past week. Air so dirty you can taste and smell it; a grey haze that makes a gentle...
Nov 05, 2016
Spain says leading ETA member arrested in France
MADRID - French police arrested the leader of the debilitated Basque militant group ETA, Spain’s Interior Ministry said Saturday. Spanish authorities identified Mikel Irastorza as “current...
Nov 05, 2016
Polluted smog covers Pakistani city of Lahore
ISLAMABAD - Heavy smog loaded with pollutants has covered several urban and rural areas in eastern Pakistan, prompting breathing problems, and causing more than 20 deaths in traffic accidents caused b...
Nov 05, 2016
2 former aides of Park arrested as S. Korea scandal widens
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korean prosecutors on Sunday formally arrested two former presidential aides as they bring their investigation over a bizarre political scandal that has engulfed the ...
Nov 05, 2016

Nigerian troops find kidnapped Chibok schoolgirl with baby
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria - Nigerian troops rescued one of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram extremists more than two years ago in a pre-dawn raid Saturday on a forest hideout. She had a 10-mont...
Nov 05, 2016
Liberals detail measures to ensure no conflict, preferential access at fundraisers
OTTAWA - The Liberals’ national director is fighting back against accusations of dodgy fundraising practices, spelling out the lengths to which the party goes to avoid the perception that it is ...
Nov 05, 2016
Italy says 2 kidnapped Italians, 1 Canadian freed in Libya
ROME - Italy’s Foreign Ministry says a Canadian citizen and two Italians who were kidnapped in southern Libya in September were freed overnight and brought safely to Italy early Saturday morning...
Nov 05, 2016

Trump pressing into Democratic territory in final days
PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. - Fighting as a party of one, Donald Trump vowed Saturday to press into Democratic strongholds over the campaign’s final days as Hillary Clinton looked to an army of A-list ...
Nov 05, 2016
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games CFL Winnipeg 33 Ottawa 20 — NHL Columbus 10 Montreal 0 Winnipeg 5 Detroit 3 Anaheim 5 Arizona 1 — AHL Grand Rapids 4 Iowa 1 Lehigh Valley 4 Providence 2 Syracuse 3 Roc...
Nov 04, 2016