Category Archives: Canadian Press
School officials in four Canadian provinces respond differently to bomb threats
HALIFAX - School officials in four Canadian provinces all received similar bomb threats this week, but each responded to the potential danger differently. Universities and schools across Prince Edward...
Sep 23, 2016
Man charged in connection with alleged sexual assaults at Nova Scotia daycare
KINGSTON, N.S. - Police in Nova Scotia investigating three sexual assaults at an unlicensed daycare are worried there are more victims, and are urging parents whose children attended the facility to g...
Sep 23, 2016

Driver caught using mannequin to drive in carpool lane
BREA, Calif. - A California driver has been cited for using a mannequin - not the required human being - to drive in the carpool lane. The Orange County Register reports (http://bit.ly/2d5N3Sh ) Brea ...
Sep 23, 2016
RCMP re-open investigation into the death of pepper sprayed inmate
FREDERICTON - The RCMP has reopened the investigation of the death of an inmate who was pepper sprayed repeatedly in the face last year at Dorchester Penitentiary in New Brunswick. Last month, police ...
Sep 23, 2016

Police: Man who shot 2 at Tennessee plant had gun permit
ATHENS, Tenn. - A man who fatally shot two supervisors and then killed himself at an electrical components plant in eastern Tennessee had a state-issued permit to carry handguns in public, law enforce...
Sep 23, 2016

Steven Blaney sets stage for potential run for Conservative leader
OTTAWA - Former public safety minister Steven Blaney says he’s considering a run for the federal Conservative leadership. Blaney is stepping down from his role as the official Opposition’s...
Sep 23, 2016
Road rage incident ends in fiery crash in Mississauga, Ont.
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Ontario police are looking for suspects after a road rage incident between a group of motorcyclists and the occupants of a car led to an assault and a fiery crash near Toronto. Pro...
Sep 23, 2016
Video shows deadly encounter between police, black man
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Video of a deadly encounter between Charlotte police and a black man shows his wife repeatedly telling officers he is not armed and pleading with them not to shoot her husband as the...
Sep 23, 2016
Tulsa teacher: 'Tragedy lives and breathes' among students
TULSA, Okla. - A teacher at a Tulsa charter school attended by the daughter of an unarmed black man killed by a white officer says the tragedy “lives and breathes” among her classmates in ...
Sep 23, 2016
Kansas City police investigate 'good shoot' Facebook post
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City police are trying to determine whether an officer posted on Facebook that the killing of an unarmed black man by a white Oklahoma police officer was a “good shoot....
Sep 23, 2016