Category Archives: Canadian Press

Victoria event space hires 'consent captain' to help prevent sexual assaults
VICTORIA - A Victoria event venue has hired a so-called consent captain to help prevent sexual harassment and assaults as bars and nightclubs across Canada grapple with how to respond to the...
May 08, 2018

Almost 100,000 registered to donate organs after Humboldt Broncos crash
OTTAWA - Nearly 100,000 Canadians signed up to become organ donors after learning a victim of last month’s Humboldt Broncos bus crash had signed a donor card just weeks befor...
May 08, 2018

'Half a world away:' Quilt for Humboldt Broncos crash victims coming from Qatar
It’s 11,097 kilometres from Doha, Qatar, to Humboldt, Sask., but the fatal crash involving a bus carrying junior hockey players hit close to home for Dale Gilbert and her husband Scott...
May 08, 2018

Saskatchewan school shooter gets life in prison, no parole for 10 years
MEADOW LAKE, Sask. - A judge on Tuesday sentenced a young man who shot up a school and a home in northern Saskatchewan to life in prison and bemoaned a lack of support for survivors. The sho...
May 08, 2018
German police raid suspected people smuggling gang
BERLIN - Hundreds of police have raided premises in four German states as part of a probe into a suspected people smuggling ring. Federal police say the gang is suspected of helping mostly Moldovans e...
May 08, 2018
Forsberg keeps scoring highlight-reel goals for Nashville; Predators take Game 6
WINNIPEG - P.K. Subban may have guaranteed a win in Game 6, but it was Filip Forsberg and Pekka Rinne who made it happen. Forsberg scored two highlight-reel goals and Rinne had a 34-save shutout as th...
May 08, 2018

Iran president: Uranium enrichment may resume if deal fails
TEHRAN, Iran - President Hassan Rouhani warned Tuesday that Iran could restart enriching uranium “without any limitations” within weeks, after President Donald Trump pulled America out of ...
May 08, 2018
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round Nashville 4 Winnipeg 0 (Series tied 3-3) Washington 2 Pittsburgh 1 (OT) (Capitals win series 4-2) — IIHF World Championship At Copenhagen...
May 08, 2018

Jason Kenney declares war on "green left" in speech to conservative party
RED DEER, Alta. - United Conservative Leader Jason Kenney, in a fiery speech to party members, is promising an all-out attack on the “green left” and those who secretly fund and suppo...
May 07, 2018

Forsberg, Rinne lead the way as Predators beat Jets to force Game 7
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets looked to have everything going for them heading into Monday. An opponent seemingly on the ropes, a city bubbling with anticipation, a raucous home crowd, and a confident ...
May 07, 2018