Category Archives: Canadian Press
Man in Afghan uniform kills 1 US soldier, 1 US civilian
KABUL - A man wearing an Afghan army uniform killed a U.S. service member and an American civilian in the capital Kabul on Wednesday, NATO and an Afghan official said. A NATO statement said another U....
Oct 19, 2016
US man admits raping boy, 6, after Canadian authorities intercept broadcast
CARLISLE, Pa. - A Pennsylvania man has admitted he sexually assaulted a six-year-old boy after Canadian authorities intercepted an Internet broadcast of him raping the child. U.S. authorities later di...
Oct 19, 2016
Michael Jordan's 'Space Jam' returning to theatres
LOS ANGELES - Michael Jordan, Bugs Bunny and friends are returning to the court, and theatres, to mark the 20th anniversary of “Space Jam.” The 1996 basketball-themed adventure, which comb...
Oct 19, 2016
Trudeau calls northern Saskatchewan suicides a tragedy as fourth youngster dies
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the recent rash of suicides in northern Saskatchewan is a tragedy. Speaking to reporters in Ottawa on Wednesday, Trudeau said it’s all too common for ...
Oct 19, 2016
Virtual reality arcades bank on gamer interest in trying out new technology
WATERLOO, Ont. - Imagine walking into a black-walled, nondescript room that instantly transforms into another world where you can explore outer space or defend a castle from monsters - all by donning ...
Oct 19, 2016
Hundreds mourn top filmmaker Andrzej Wajda in Poland
KRAKOW, Poland - Hundreds of people mourning for Poland’s leading filmmaker Andrzej Wajda are paying their respect by passing in silence before an urn with Wajda’s ashes at a church in sou...
Oct 19, 2016
ICC convicts former Congo VP of interfering with witnesses
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The International Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted a former Congolese vice-president and four members of his legal team of interfering with witnesses, saying the case sho...
Oct 19, 2016
French leader's frank comments in new book cause shockwaves
PARIS - Normally a man of consensus and caution, President Francois Hollande’s frank comments in a new book written by two journalists is causing shockwaves in France. “A President Shouldn...
Oct 19, 2016
Correction: Campaign 2016-Debate story
LAS VEGAS - In one version of an Oct. 20 story about the final presidential debate, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Donald Trump “repeatedly” called Hillary Clinton a “...
Oct 19, 2016
In Colorado, Trump calls for congressional term limits
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Donald Trump on Tuesday said that he’ll push for a constitutional amendment to impose term limits on members of Congress if he’s elected to the White House. The p...
Oct 19, 2016