Category Archives: Canadian Press

Vancouver home sales fall in August after new tax on foreign buyers
VANCOUVER - Home sales in the Vancouver area tumbled 26 per cent in August compared to the same month last year, as observers say a new tax on foreign buyers accelerated a cooling trend in the market....
Sep 02, 2016

Vancouver home sales fall in August after new tax on foreign buyers
VANCOUVER - Home sales in the Vancouver area tumbled 26 per cent in August compared to the same month last year, as observers say a new tax on foreign buyers accelerated a cooling trend in the market....
Sep 02, 2016

Colombia peace deal to be signed this month in Cartagena
BOGOTA - President Juan Manuel Santos announced on Friday that he will sign a peace accord with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia later this month in Cartagena. “This is perhaps the mos...
Sep 02, 2016

Father of Edmonton woman killed by Jeep stunt criticizes planning
EDMONTON - The father of a woman killed during a demonstration between two off-road Jeeps says organizers did a poor job of considering risk at the event. “There was no proper risk analysis done...
Sep 02, 2016

Father of Edmonton woman killed by Jeep stunt criticizes planning
EDMONTON - The father of a woman killed during a demonstration between two off-road Jeeps says organizers did a poor job of considering risk at the event. “There was no proper risk analysis done...
Sep 02, 2016
Trump ramps up minority outreach with Philadelphia visit
PHILADELPHIA - Donald Trump was met with tears and gratitude as he sat with African-American supporters Friday, including the mother of a slain young woman who was killed by a man who entered the U.S....
Sep 02, 2016
Deer interrupts surfing tryouts in California
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Surfing team tryouts in California were interrupted by a four-legged friend who apparently wanted to get in on the fun. Surfers at Southern California’s Dana Point were shock...
Sep 02, 2016
Alleged victim in salmon tartare affair unfairly attacked: lawyer
MONTREAL - The lawyer for a man at the heart of a legal complaint over salmon tartare says his client is being portrayed unfairly as a con in Quebec media. Francois Daigle, who is representing Simon-P...
Sep 02, 2016
Alleged victim in salmon tartare affair unfairly attacked: lawyer
MONTREAL - The lawyer for a man at the heart of a legal complaint over salmon tartare says his client is being portrayed unfairly as a con in Quebec media. Francois Daigle, who is representing Simon-P...
Sep 02, 2016

Back strain sidelines Flames' Monahan for upcoming World Cup of Hockey
CALGARY - Team North America will be without Calgary Flames forward Sean Monahan for the upcoming World Cup of Hockey. Flames general manager Brad Treliving said in a release that Monahan sustained a ...
Sep 02, 2016