Category Archives: Canadian Press
1,700 households in Windsor, Ont., area damaged by flooding from rainstorm
WINDSOR, Ont. - Officials say more than 1,700 households in the southwestern Ontario communities of Windsor, Tecumseh and Lakeshore have been damaged due to a rainstorm that began Wednesday night. Tec...
Sep 30, 2016
Big city mayors ask federal Liberals for $12.6B for affordable housing
OTTAWA - The mayors of Canada’s largest cities are making a billion-dollar push for federal housing money just as the Liberals are set to finalize a national strategy, and the minister responsib...
Sep 30, 2016
Trump: Presidential campaign could be good for his hotels
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump suggests in a videotaped deposition released Friday that his presidential campaign could boost business at his hotels and increase the value of his personal brand. District o...
Sep 30, 2016
Toronto FC skipper urges fans, club to resolve differences and come together
Toronto FC captain Michael Bradley is urging feuding fans to get behind the MLS club in the stretch drive of the regular season. Some of Toronto’s supporters groups joined forces in going silent...
Sep 30, 2016
AP Sources: Deal will allow Pitt visitation with children
LOS ANGELES - Angelina Jolie Pitt and Brad Pitt have reached a temporary custody agreement that will allow the actor to visit with his six children, sources said Friday. Two sources familiar with the ...
Sep 30, 2016
Interim coach Michael Findlay names young Canada squad for October friendlies
TORONTO - Interim Canadian men’s soccer coach Michael Findlay, continuing Canada’s rebuilding job, has called up a young squad for a pair of October friendlies in Morocco. Anthony Jackson-...
Sep 30, 2016
Analysis: Trump won't change; he can't let go of a grudge
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump will not change. He may surround himself with new staff and even listen to their advice for a while. He may stick to a scripted, more measured message if it looks to be worki...
Sep 30, 2016
Canada comes back for 3-2 win over Cameroon in U17 women's World Cup opener
IRBID, Jordan - Canada kicked off the U17 Women’s World Cup on Friday with a 3-2 comeback win over Cameroon. Hannah Taylor scored the winner on a header in the 83rd minute, just five minutes aft...
Sep 30, 2016
Louisiana governor sues AG over anti-discrimination clause
BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards sued the state attorney general Friday for rejecting contracts with an anti-discrimination clause that would protect LGBT people, language the govern...
Sep 30, 2016
Israel approves of Trudeau funeral delegation, as PM meets Netanyahu
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won the approval of his Israeli hosts for the size and quality of Canada’s delegation to Friday’s funeral of Shimon Peres. Trudeau was also one of a ...
Sep 30, 2016