Category Archives: Canadian Press
California's West Hollywood declares 'Stormy Daniels Day'
WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - Stormy Daniels: Freedom fighter or city icon? The porn actress who is suing President Donald Trump was praised Wednesday as a heroine in West Hollywood, California. About 100 ...
May 24, 2018
Spanish ruling party fined in major corruption case
MADRID - The conviction of more than two dozen Spanish businesspeople and officials in a major corruption scandal triggered political turmoil Thursday after the court ruled that the country’s go...
May 24, 2018
N. Korea demolishes nuclear test site as journalists watch
PUNGGYE-RI, Korea, Democratic People’s Republic Of - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made good on his promise to demolish his country’s nuclear test site, which was formally closed in a se...
May 24, 2018
Probe: Missile that downed MH17 came from Russia-based unit
BUNNIK, Netherlands - The missile used to shoot down a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet over eastern Ukraine in 2014, killing all 298 aboard, belonged to a Russia-based military unit, an international ...
May 24, 2018
Health in Grassy Narrows 'significantly worse' than other First Nations: report
TORONTO - The physical and mental health of people living in Grassy Narrows is “significantly worse” than other First Nations since mercury was dumped into a river system near the nor...
May 24, 2018
In the news today, May 24
Six stories in the news for Thursday, May 24 --- FEDS BLOCK $1.5-BILLION AECON TAKEOVER The federal government has blocked the proposed $1.5-billion takeover of the Aecon Group construction firm ...
May 24, 2018
NDP, Tories tied at 37 per cent support, new poll suggests; Liberals trail at 21
TORONTO - The New Democrats have the same 37 per cent voter support as the Progressive Conservatives even though most people believe the Tories will win the Ontario election come June 7, a new poll su...
May 24, 2018
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Playoffs Third Round Washington 4 Tampa Bay 0 (Capitals win series 4-3) — AHL Playoffs Third Round Toronto 5 Lehigh Valley 0 (Marlies lead series 3-0) ̵...
May 23, 2018
Nick Henry scores hat trick as Pats eliminate rival Broncos from Memorial Cup
REGINA - Nick Henry scored a hat trick as the Regina Pats eliminated Western Hockey League rival the Swift Current Broncos from the Memorial Cup with a 6-5 victory on Wednesday night. Regina̵...
May 23, 2018
Celtics beat Cavs 96-83 in Game 5, lead East finals 3-2
BOSTON - LeBron James is tired. The young Boston Celtics seem to be getting stronger. Rookie Jayson Tatum scored 24 points - his ninth 20-point game of the post-season - and Boston beat Cleveland 96-8...
May 23, 2018