Category Archives: Canadian Press

Alibaba's new online hub to help Canadian firms access huge Chinese market
HANGZHOU, China - Canadian merchants are hoping a new online storefront via e-commerce giant Alibaba will help them sell more to the rapidly expanding Chinese marketplace. Prime Minister Justin Trudea...
Sep 02, 2016
Police union: Officers may boycott 49ers over Kaepernick
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The union for police officers who work San Francisco home games says its members may boycott policing the stadium if the 49ers don’t discipline Colin Kaepernick for refusing t...
Sep 02, 2016
Police union: Officers may boycott 49ers over Kaepernick
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The union for police officers who work San Francisco home games says its members may boycott policing the stadium if the 49ers don’t discipline Colin Kaepernick for refusing t...
Sep 02, 2016
Brock Turner leaves jail, gets hate mail for sexual assault
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Brock Turner, the former Stanford University swimmer convicted of sexually assaulting a young woman on campus, was handed a package by guards as he exited a California jail on Frida...
Sep 02, 2016

Samsung recalls Galaxy Note 7 after battery explosions
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - Samsung recalled its Galaxy Note 7 smartphones on Friday after finding some of their batteries exploded or caught fire. Samsung’s Note 7s are being pulled from shelve...
Sep 02, 2016
After slamming Florida, Hermine threatens East Coast
DEKLE BEACH, Fla. - The first hurricane to hit Florida in more than a decade wiped away beachside buildings and toppled trees onto homes Friday before plowing inland on a path that could send it rolli...
Sep 02, 2016
Cobb goes 5 solid innings in return, Rays beat Blue Jays 8-3
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Alex Cobb was “happy” with his return after a long absence. Cobb went five solid innings during his first start in two years, Logan Morrison hit a go-ahead two-run h...
Sep 02, 2016

Thai king reported to suffer from 'severe infection'
BANGKOK - Thailand’s King Bhumibol Adulyadej has been treated for a severe infection, the Royal Palace said in a statement, the latest in what have become regular medical reports about the conti...
Sep 02, 2016
Philippine leader declares 'state of lawlessness' after bomb
DAVAO, Philippines - Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has declared a “state of lawlessness” after suspected Abu Sayyaf extremists detonated a bomb that killed 14 people and wounded abo...
Sep 02, 2016
NASA spacecraft beams back close-up views of Jupiter's poles
LOS ANGELES - A NASA spacecraft has captured the best views of Jupiter yet, revealing turbulent storms in the north pole. Jupiter’s northern polar region is stormier than expected and appears bl...
Sep 02, 2016