Category Archives: Canadian Press

Five stories in the news for Thursday, Oct. 20 --- EXTERNAL ADVISORS TO DISCUSS IMMIGRATION WITH MORNEAU A high-powered group of external advisers, which is calling for a dramatic increase in Canada&#...

SASKATOON - Farm groups say they think federal Transport Minister Marc Garneau heard their concerns about moving grain by rail and they’ll wait to see if changes are on track. Garneau and federa...

JAKARTA, Indonesia - An Indonesian court on Thursday sentenced an Islamic militant to 10 years in prison for his involvement in a suicide bombing and gun attack in the capital Jakarta earlier this yea...

BEIRUT - Turkey escalated its offensive Thursday against Kurdish fighters in northern Syria, pounding them with airstrikes and artillery, and complicating the battle against the Islamic State group by...

WASHINGTON - Donald Trump entered the final U.S. presidential election debate on Wednesday night trailing in most polls, and hoping a strong performance might shift the race. Here are some of the more...

The world outside the U.S. figured prominently in the third and final presidential debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. Here’s a brief look at the countries there were up for discuss...

PHOENIX - Donald Trump’s utterance of “bad hombres” during Wednesday night’s presidential debate echoed across both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. Within minutes, the Republi...

Wednesday’s Games American League Championship Series Cleveland 3 Toronto 0 (Cleveland wins best-of-seven series 4-1) — National League Championship Series Chicago 10 Los Angeles 2 (Best-o...

Wednesday’s Games American League Championship Series Cleveland 3 Toronto 0 (Cleveland wins best-of-seven series 4-1) — National League Championship Series Chicago 10 Los Angeles 2 (Best-o...

LOS ANGELES - After striking out in his first two at-bats, Anthony Rizzo needed something to bust his slump. He found it in teammate Matt Szczur’s bat. Using the borrowed lumber, Rizzo homered a...