Category Archives: Canadian Press

Alberta United Conservative leader says no confusion sowed on India trip
CALGARY - Alberta Opposition Leader Jason Kenney says he didn’t sow confusion on his recent trade trip to India, and says the contacts he renewed there can only help the province. Kenney also mo...
Sep 24, 2018

Bellegarde says pipeline expansion may go forward if shipping terminal moved
OTTAWA - The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says the federal government would find it easier to get the Trans Mountain pipeline built if it moves the route and the marine shipping ter...
Sep 24, 2018
Dior and Gucci theatrically kick off Paris Fashion Week
PARIS - Dance and theatricality were at the heart of Paris Fashion Week’s first day of spring shows, as American stars Blake Lively and Shailene Woodley gushed over Dior’s balletic present...
Sep 24, 2018

Liberal MPs shoot down request to study use of notwithstanding clause
OTTAWA - Federal Liberals have rejected a request by opposition MPs to delve into the issue of whether it’s appropriate for a politician to routinely use the Constitution’s controversial n...
Sep 24, 2018
Mexico won't kick out Spanish-born pop singer Belinda
MEXICO CITY - Spanish-born pop singer Belinda won’t be kicked out of Mexico for getting involved in politics. Last week a court ruled Belinda apparently violated Article 33 of the constitution, ...
Sep 24, 2018

Lowry ready to work, says relationship with DeRozan is 'bigger than basketball'
TORONTO - If Kyle Lowry has any misgivings about the off-season trade that sent his best friend out of town, he’s keeping them to himself. Lowry avoided the spotlight throughout the summer, neve...
Sep 24, 2018

Police officer rescues little pig found hoofing down Toronto-area highway
VAUGHAN, Ont. - Police say the photo was “too cute not to share.” York regional police tweeted a photo Monday of an officer holding a young pig found wandering along a major highway north ...
Sep 24, 2018
Man accused of sending mail bomb to his brother in B.C. dies awaiting trial
WHITEHORSE - Yukon’s chief coroner says a man accused of mailing a bomb to his brother on Vancouver Island has died. Heather Jones says 73-year-old Leon Nepper went into medical distress at Whit...
Sep 24, 2018

Modric wins world player of year, ends Ronaldo-Messi duopoly
LONDON - Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi were far from the auditorium by the River Thames when Luka Modric broke their decade-long grip on FIFA’s award for the world’s best player. Foot...
Sep 24, 2018
Police 'were monsters who would kill them:' Details emerge in naked kidnapping
LEDUC, Alta. - They thought it was Armageddon and wanted to save their neighbours. They believed police were monsters. They showed super strength after being pepper sprayed and Tasered. And all but on...
Sep 24, 2018