Category Archives: Canadian Press
50 dogs saved from Korean meat farm are recovering quickly in Montreal shelter
MONTREAL - The 50 terrified dogs and puppies rescued from crammed cages on a South Korean dog meat farm are well on their way to becoming pets in Canada, Humane Society International said. The dogs - ...
Jun 17, 2018
Quebec's longest-serving legislature member blames PQ for decline of sovereignty
QUEBEC - The Parti Quebecois is partly to blame for the lack of support for sovereignty, according to the province’s longest-serving legislature member, who believes his party has renounced its ...
Jun 17, 2018
How computer data helped police to investigate Quebec City's mosque shooter
MONTREAL - The criminal proceedings against Quebec City’s mosque shooter provided a glimpse into how police use computers to extract information about a suspect, even if that data has been erase...
Jun 17, 2018
Deliberate spill: study launched to test crude and bitumen impact on lake life
KENORA, Ont. - Researchers were in northwestern Ontario over the weekend spilling diluted oilsands bitumen and crude oil into a lake to study how the ecosystem, from microbes to fish, responds. The pi...
Jun 17, 2018
Lions defensive back Marcell Young levels streaker in home opener
VANCOUVER - B.C. defensive back Marcell Young delivered a big hit in the Lions’ CFL opener Saturday night against the Montreal Alouettes - but it wasn’t on an opposing player. Young levell...
Jun 17, 2018
Two-spirited N.B. First Nation chief says his election points to progress
FREDERICTON - The new leader of a New Brunswick First Nation says he’s proud to be the first openly LGBTQ chief in Atlantic Canada - though he says he’s more well-known in his community fo...
Jun 17, 2018
Mexico beats defending champion Germany 1-0 at World Cup
MOSCOW - Defending World Cup champions have been finding it hard to get out of the group stage lately, and Germany is proving no exception. The 2014 champions, ranked No. 1 in the world, were exposed ...
Jun 17, 2018
Ramifications of a trade war: an expert look at the numbers for Canada
OTTAWA - A new analysis of escalating trade disputes involving the United States warns that a deterioration into an all-out, global trade war would knock North America’s economies into recession...
Jun 17, 2018
Canada's Auger-Aliassime wins Sopra Steria title for 2nd straight year
LYON, France - Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime defended his ATP Challenger Sopra Steria Open title on Sunday. The 17-year-old from Montreal beat 22-year-old Johan Sebastien Tatlot of France 6-7 (3), 7-...
Jun 17, 2018
Prada redefines youthful elegance with psychedelic flair
MILAN - Youthful designers injected energy into the third day Sunday of Milan Fashion Week menswear previews for next spring and summer. While the topics of generational and creative change at some of...
Jun 17, 2018