Category Archives: Canadian Press
Alouettes quarterback Cato reaches uneasy truce with receivers Carter, Stafford
MONTREAL - Rakeem Cato looks to have forged an uneasy truce with Duron Carter and Kenny Stafford. The Montreal Alouettes quarterback sat well apart from the receivers during breaks in drills on Wednes...
Sep 14, 2016

Leitch dismisses critics of her immigrant-screening proposal as 'elites'
HALIFAX - Conservative leadership candidate Kellie Leitch says she’s heard from Tories unhappy with her proposal to screen immigrants on their values, but predicts she will be elected leader bec...
Sep 14, 2016

The Thursday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Thursday, Sept. 15 ____ CANADIAN HELD IN CHINA RELEASED: A Canadian man jailed in China on espionage charges has been released, a federal official said Thursday. Kevi...
Sep 14, 2016

In leaked emails, Powell calls Trump a 'national disgrace'
WASHINGTON - In a trove of newly leaked emails, former Secretary of State Colin Powell calls Donald Trump “a national disgrace” and suggests his own Republican Party is “crashing and...
Sep 14, 2016
Son of civil rights leader Marcus Garvey talks black history, Bob Marley in N.S.
HALIFAX - Nearly 80 years after his father delivered a speech in Nova Scotia that would help inspire Bob Marley lyrics, Julius Garvey says the message of the speech and song still ring true. “It...
Sep 14, 2016
The Latest: Trump 'didn't like' lack of diversity at RNC
WASHINGTON - The Latest on the U.S. presidential race (all times EDT): 10:35 p.m. Donald Trump says he was bothered by the lack of racial diversity at the Republican National Convention - and again pu...
Sep 14, 2016
Ottawa Redblacks hope to see how they measure up against Calgary Stampeders
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks won’t call it a defining game, but they know that how they handle the Calgary Stampeders will reveal a lot about themselves. At 9-1-1 the Stampeders are the league&...
Sep 14, 2016
Wilson-Raybould repaid dinner expense linked to Liberal fundraiser
OTTAWA - Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould reimbursed the public purse for a meal the night she was in Toronto for a Liberal party fundraiser at a private law firm. CTV News reported Wilson-Raybou...
Sep 14, 2016

Liberal MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes opens up about living with mental illness
OTTAWA - Liberal MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes remembers being on a train, tears streaming down her face, trying to calm herself before anyone realized who she was. “I just kept thinking, ‘Oh...
Sep 14, 2016
A look at rare times the Canadian justice system has allowed cameras in court
EDMONTON - A judge is allowing cameras in an Edmonton courtroom for his verdict today in the case of Travis Vader. Vader has pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree murder in the 2010 deaths ...
Sep 14, 2016