Category Archives: Canadian Press
'Canadian values' exist, but don't screen immigrants for them: Bernier
OTTAWA - Conservative leadership candidate Maxime Bernier says the best way to promote Canadian values is to provide new immigrants with economic opportunities to help them integrate into society - no...
Sep 06, 2016
Monfils tops Nadal's conqueror to reach Open SF; Kerber wins
NEW YORK - Beating Rafael Nadal at the U.S. Open took a lot out of Lucas Pouille, and Gael Monfils took full advantage, reaching his first Grand Slam semifinal since 2008. The 10th-seeded Monfils beat...
Sep 06, 2016
Man posed as U.K. diplomat as part of $30K fraud of Ont. woman: police
NEWMARKET, Ont. - Police say a 41-year-old man - who allegedly claimed to be a diplomat from the United Kingdom as part of an elaborate fraud - is facing charges after an Ontario woman lost $30,000 in...
Sep 06, 2016
Man posed as U.K. diplomat as part of $30K fraud of Ont. woman: police
NEWMARKET, Ont. - Police say a 41-year-old man - who allegedly claimed to be a diplomat from the United Kingdom as part of an elaborate fraud - is facing charges after an Ontario woman lost $30,000 in...
Sep 06, 2016
The Tuesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, Sept. 6 ____ ALLIES USING CANADIAN INFO TO BOMB ISIL: Senior military officer, Brig.-Gen. Shane Brennan, says Canadian military aircraft are providing vital ...
Sep 06, 2016
The Tuesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, Sept. 6 ____ ALLIES USING CANADIAN INFO TO BOMB ISIL: Senior military officer, Brig.-Gen. Shane Brennan, says Canadian military aircraft are providing vital ...
Sep 06, 2016
Tory leadership hopeful Maxime Bernier wants maple syrup restrictions lifted
OTTAWA - Conservative leadership candidate Maxime Bernier is calling for Quebec’s maple syrup producers to be allowed to sell the sweet stuff as they see fit. They are currently subject to a sup...
Sep 06, 2016
Tory leadership hopeful Maxime Bernier wants maple syrup restrictions lifted
OTTAWA - Conservative leadership candidate Maxime Bernier is calling for Quebec’s maple syrup producers to be allowed to sell the sweet stuff as they see fit. They are currently subject to a sup...
Sep 06, 2016
Organizers: Ticket sales up, Rio is ready for Paralympics
RIO DE JANEIRO - With the Rio Paralympics set to begin Wednesday, organizers say ticket sales have jumped from around 200,000 to 1.6 million, and a spirit of optimism now pervades the cash-strapped ev...
Sep 06, 2016
A by-the-numbers look at Canada and the anti-ISIL bombing campaign
OTTAWA - Although the Liberal government withdrew Canada’s CF-18s from Iraq and Syria in the spring, two Aurora surveillance planes and a Polaris refuelling aircraft have continued to participat...
Sep 06, 2016