Category Archives: Canadian Press

Criminal charges in Tulsa police shooting may prevent unrest
TULSA, Okla. - Less than a week after an unarmed black man was shot dead by a white police officer on a Tulsa street, prosecutors charged the officer with first-degree manslaughter, a decision that ma...
Sep 22, 2016
Troubling questions linger 17 months after police shooting of Don Dunphy
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - It was on the afternoon of Easter Sunday 2015 when Const. Joe Smyth went to Don Dunphy’s tree-shrouded home in tiny Mitchell’s Brook, N.L. Smyth, who arrived alone...
Sep 22, 2016
Men charged with stealing marijuana from Ontario man's legal grow operation
KAWARTHA LAKES, Ont. - Two Ontario men are facing charges after allegedly stealing marijuana from a legal grow operation. Durham regional police say a resident of the Kawartha Lakes, Ont., region - wh...
Sep 22, 2016
Michelle Obama passport scan appears online in apparent hack
WASHINGTON - The White House said Thursday it was looking into a cyber breach after what appeared to be a scan of first lady Michelle Obama’s passport was posted online. The fresh disclosures, w...
Sep 22, 2016
Clinton yukks it up 'Between Two Ferns'
WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton fielded oddball questions on power ties, pant suits and the Scott Baio vote on the online comedy program, “Between Two Ferns.” The interview with comedian Zack...
Sep 22, 2016
Moore says Grey Cup fans will have plenty of entertainment options in Toronto
TORONTO - Thousands of football fans from across Canada and the U.S. will converge on Toronto for the 2016 Grey Cup, and it’s Sara Moore’s job to ensure they’re entertained. Moore, t...
Sep 22, 2016
Toronto FC midfielder Armando Cooper banned for one game for kicking Red Bull
Toronto FC midfielder Armando Cooper has been suspended one game and fined an undisclosed amount for violent conduct in the 90th minute of Toronto’s 3-3 tie with the New York Red Bulls on Sunday...
Sep 22, 2016

Ottawa's fall economic update could include measures to help feeble economy
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is considering using this fall’s economic and fiscal update as a vehicle to inject some life into Canada’s stalled economy, including potentially fast-forwa...
Sep 22, 2016
Marion Cotillard announces pregnancy, denies Pitt rumours
LOS ANGELES - Marion Cotillard is announcing her pregnancy and shooting down rumours of any romantic involvement with Brad Pitt. “This is going to be my first and only reaction to the whirlwind ...
Sep 22, 2016
Atheist United Church minister closer to defrocking; formal hearing requested
TORONTO - A United Church minister has moved one step closer to potentially losing her job over her avowed atheism and disavowal of the Bible. In a decision released Thursday, the sub-executive of the...
Sep 22, 2016