Category Archives: Canadian Press
Puempel must show Ottawa Senators coach Boucher he can keep up with the pace
OTTAWA - If Matt Puempel wants to play for Guy Boucher, he’ll have to prove to the Ottawa Senators new head coach he can keep up with the pace. Puempel, taken No. 24 in the 2011 NHL draft, is on...
Sep 29, 2016
Federal judge blocks Arkansas Planned Parenthood defunding
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - A federal judge on Thursday temporarily prohibited Arkansas from blocking Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood, expanding her order requiring the state to continue paying for se...
Sep 29, 2016
Blue Jays minor leaguer Montero suspended 50 games for banned substance
NEW YORK - Toronto Blue Jays minor-league first baseman Jesus Montero has been suspended for 50 games by Major League Baseball without pay after testing positive for a banned substance. MLB said in a ...
Sep 29, 2016
Emergency response unco-ordinated after man fell off party boat: TSB
TORONTO - The Transportation Safety Board says emergency response efforts after a man fell off a party boat in Lake Ontario last year weren’t co-ordinated. Search efforts failed to locate 34-yea...
Sep 29, 2016
The Thursday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Thursday, Sept. 29 ___ ONE DEAD IN NEW JERSEY TRAIN CRASH: One person is dead and 108 people are injured after a New Jersey commuter train crashed into the Hoboken Te...
Sep 29, 2016
Pink Floyd alum Roger Waters slams Trump, Mexican president
MEXICO CITY - Former Pink Floyd singer Roger Waters lashed out at Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at the first of three concerts in Mexico City. A message projected on the stage behind ...
Sep 29, 2016
Man faces abduction charges following Amber Alert in Saskatchewan
LA RONGE, Sask. - RCMP have charged a man in the abduction of two children following an Amber Alert in Saskatchewan. Mounties say a boy was picked up on Wednesday by a man driving a silver van near La...
Sep 29, 2016
Pittsburgh man faces penalty if he can't catch noisy rooster
PITTSBURGH - A Pittsburgh man has 30 days to figure out how to catch a noisy rooster or the city will penalize him. The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports (http://bit.ly/2duCZRN ) the rooster’s pie...
Sep 29, 2016
In Prince estate case, blood relation may be unnecessary
MINNEAPOLIS - A legal wrinkle in Prince’s estate case shows you might not have to be a blood relative to inherit some of the late rock superstar’s sizable fortune. No will has surfaced sin...
Sep 29, 2016
Conservative leadership debate in Saskatoon moved back a day to Nov. 9
OTTAWA - The first debate in the federal Conservative leadership campaign will take place Nov. 9 in Saskatoon - a change from the original Nov. 10 date. The party says the English-language debate will...
Sep 29, 2016