Category Archives: Canadian Press

Court shuts down latest bid to deport Toronto man accused of terror links
OTTAWA - An appeal court has rejected the federal government’s latest legal salvo in a long-standing bid to deport a Toronto man over alleged terrorist ties. In a new ruling, the Federal Court o...
Oct 11, 2016
Leaks show Clinton inner circle grappling with email issue
WASHINGTON - Hacked emails show that Hillary Clinton’s campaign was slow to grasp the seriousness of the controversy over her use of a homebrew email server and believed it might blow over after...
Oct 11, 2016
Kim Kardashian West sues online media outlet for libel
NEW YORK - Kim Kardashian West sued an online media outlet for libel Tuesday, saying she was wrongly portrayed as a liar and thief after she was attacked in Paris. The lawsuit in Manhattan federal cou...
Oct 11, 2016
Atlantic Canadian governments offering little data about assisted death
HALIFAX - It is very difficult to determine how many people are seeking - and getting - medically assisted deaths in Atlantic Canada, an advocate says. Sheila Sperry, spokeswoman for the Nova Scotia c...
Oct 11, 2016

Autopsy: Unarmed man shot by Tulsa police was high on PCP
TULSA, Okla. - An unarmed black man shot dead by a white police officer after his car broke down on a city street last month was high on the hallucinogenic drug PCP in when he died, according to toxic...
Oct 11, 2016
University of Lethbridge faculty group speaks out against prof's suspension
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The University of Lethbridge’s faculty association is speaking out against the suspension of a professor whose online comments about the Holocaust and Israel have angered Jew...
Oct 11, 2016
Molson Coors set to increase beer selection in Canada with Miller deal
MONTREAL - Molson Coors wants to offer Canadians a wider selection of imported beers after closing its US$12-billion acquisition of Miller brands that makes it the third-largest global brewer. Several...
Oct 11, 2016
Innovation minister says Liberals ready to invest in Bombardier, cites conditions
MONTREAL - The federal government investing in aerospace giant Bombardier is not a matter of if but how, Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains said Tuesday. “We want to be a partner,” Bains sa...
Oct 11, 2016

Flames sign veteran forward Kris Versteeg to one-year deal
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed forward Kris Versteeg to a one-year contract. Versteeg, who was in training camp with the rival Edmonton Oilers, split the 2015-16 campaign between Carolina an...
Oct 11, 2016
Mistrial sought in rape lawsuit against Derrick Rose
LOS ANGELES - A judge in the trial of a rape lawsuit against NBA star Derrick Rose and two other men said Tuesday that he’s considering a mistrial after criticizing the plaintiff’s lawyers...
Oct 11, 2016