Category Archives: Canadian Press
Toronto woman reading on New Jersey beach is run over by trash truck
SHIP BOTTOM, N.J. - Authorities say a Canadian woman lying on a New Jersey beach has been run over by a truck picking up trash. A spokesman with the Ocean County prosecutor’s office says Megan F...
Aug 31, 2016
Toronto woman reading on New Jersey beach is run over by trash truck
SHIP BOTTOM, N.J. - Authorities say a Canadian woman lying on a New Jersey beach has been run over by a truck picking up trash. A spokesman with the Ocean County prosecutor’s office says Megan F...
Aug 31, 2016
Police shouldn't use public shaming, critics say after prostitution sting
HALIFAX - Experts in privacy and civil rights are raising questions about a police news conference that identified 27 men caught in a Cape Breton prostitution sting, saying the move amounted to unnece...
Aug 31, 2016
Police shouldn't use public shaming, critics say after prostitution sting
HALIFAX - Experts in privacy and civil rights are raising questions about a police news conference that identified 27 men caught in a Cape Breton prostitution sting, saying the move amounted to unnece...
Aug 31, 2016
Winnipeg Jets name forward Blake Wheeler as team captain
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have named forward Blake Wheeler as their new captain. Wheeler fills the void left by former captain Andrew Ladd, who was dealt to Chicago in February. The six-foot-five, ...
Aug 31, 2016
New Brunswick sex-abuse ruling sets record as more victims sue their tormentors
FREDERICTON - Canadian lawyers are applauding a precedent-setting judgment for decades-old child abuse in New Brunswick, saying it’s an important moment as more sex-abuse victims come forward to...
Aug 31, 2016
New Brunswick sex-abuse ruling sets record as more victims sue their tormentors
FREDERICTON - Canadian lawyers are applauding a precedent-setting judgment for decades-old child abuse in New Brunswick, saying it’s an important moment as more sex-abuse victims come forward to...
Aug 31, 2016
Canadian figure skating star Patrick Chan comfortable working alone
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Two months before competing in his first international event of the season, Canadian figure skater Patrick Chan still isn’t ready to name a new coach. That suits him just fin...
Aug 31, 2016
Tesla planning upgrade to semi-autonomous Autopilot system
DETROIT - Tesla Motors is planning improvements to its semi-autonomous Autopilot system after a fatal crash earlier this summer. Tesla CEO Elon Musk wrote in a Tweet Wednesday that a software update w...
Aug 31, 2016
Canadian economy shrinks in second quarter, worst showing since financial crisis
OTTAWA - Weak exports and the Alberta wildfires hammered the Canadian economy as it posted its worst quarterly performance since the global financial crisis, but the three-month period ended on a posi...
Aug 31, 2016