Category Archives: Canadian Press
Tim Hortons franchisee sues parent company for $4M over licence renewal
A Tim Hortons franchisee filed a $4-million lawsuit against the coffee-and-doughnut chain’s parent company after he says it refused to renew a licence for one of his stores in bad fait...
May 15, 2018
North Korea threatens to cancel Trump-Kim summit over drills
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea on Wednesday threatened to scrap a historic summit next month between its leader, Kim Jong Un, and U.S. President Donald Trump, saying it has no interest in a &...
May 15, 2018
Maryland office park killing suspect convicted in Delaware
WILMINGTON, Del. - A man accused of shooting five co-workers at a granite company in Maryland was convicted Tuesday of attempted manslaughter in the later shooting of a man in Delaware. A New Castle C...
May 15, 2018
Expert says political courage needed to open safe injection sites in Manitoba
WINNIPEG - One of the country’s leading experts says Manitoba needs to find the political will to bring in safe injection sites. Dr. M.J. Milloy says multiple studies have shown safe consum...
May 15, 2018
Goalkeeper Rowe looking to get his second start when Whitecaps face Earthquakes
VANCOUVER - Sometimes doing things on short notice can be fun, like when an old friend unexpectedly comes to town or someone offers you concert tickets at the last minute. Other times short notice can...
May 15, 2018
Alberta court makes no changes to class-action suit against hockey league
CALGARY - Alberta’s highest court has ruled that a class-action lawsuit against the Western Hockey League can proceed with the players involved. The suit contends that players have been paid les...
May 15, 2018
Fatal rugby injuries are rare, expert says after high schooler's death
MONTAGUE, P.E.I. - Canadian rugby associations, and some of the sport’s most prominent players, are expressing condolences to the family of a P.E.I. high school athlete who died after what one e...
May 15, 2018
Stormy Daniels' crowdfunding raises transparency questions
LOS ANGELES - Stormy Daniels has raised nearly a half-million dollars to fund her lawsuit against President Donald Trump, relying on contributions from a crowdfunding site. Her lawyer has repeatedly p...
May 15, 2018
Mariners All-Star Cano suspended 80 games for drug violation
Seattle already knew Robinson Cano would be out of the Mariners lineup for several weeks, the result of a broken bone in his right hand. His absence will be significantly longer. The All-Star second b...
May 15, 2018
Canadian tourist facing jail time in Cuba suing Sunwing for damages
MONTREAL - A Quebec man facing four years in a Cuban jail after a boating accident killed a fellow Canadian tourist last July is suing travel company Sunwing for damages. Lawyers representing Tou...
May 15, 2018