Category Archives: Canadian Press

Ambrose says she's against Leitch's proposal to screen for 'anti-Canadian values'
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Rona Ambrose told CTV that she doesn’t support Kellie Leitch’s proposal to screen new immigrants for “anti-Canadian values.” Leitch, a Conser...
Sep 04, 2016
Canada downs India 18-4 in mercy-rule win at women's baseball World Cup
GIJANG, Korea, Republic Of — Canada exploded for seven runs in the first inning and added nine more in the fifth to cruise to an 18-4 mercy-rule win over India at the women’s baseball Worl...
Sep 04, 2016

Bed bugs remain intractable problem in Montreal as new university year begins
MONTREAL — In the basement of a public housing complex on the outskirts of downtown Montreal is a large walk-in freezer used solely to kill bed bugs. The freezer is a local solution to a problem...
Sep 04, 2016

Alberta open to talks on electricity dispute, but says consumers to be protected
EDMONTON — Alberta’s deputy premier says the province is open to negotiating an out-of-court deal to resolve a potential $2-billion power dispute with private operators. But Sarah Hoffman ...
Sep 04, 2016

A place apart: The abiding power of Newfoundland's fierce spirit of separateness
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Stan Dragland fell for Newfoundland like a lover. The Alberta-born writer was an Ontario-based English literature professor on sabbatical when he got to k...
Sep 04, 2016

A place apart: The abiding power of Newfoundland's fierce spirit of separateness
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — Stan Dragland fell for Newfoundland like a lover. The Alberta-born writer was an Ontario-based English literature professor on sabbatical when he got to k...
Sep 04, 2016

Alberta open to talks on electricity dispute, but says consumers to be protected
EDMONTON — Alberta’s deputy premier says the province is open to negotiating an out-of-court deal to resolve a potential $2-billion power dispute with private operators. But Sarah Hoffman ...
Sep 04, 2016

Bed bugs remain intractable problem in Montreal as new university year begins
MONTREAL — In the basement of a public housing complex on the outskirts of downtown Montreal is a large walk-in freezer used solely to kill bed bugs. The freezer is a local solution to a problem...
Sep 04, 2016

Rising protectionism complicating softwood, Canada-EU trade deal: feds
HANGZHOU, China — Concerns about the impact of protectionist sentiments on key Canadian trade talks led senior government members to dedicate some of their scarce face t...
Sep 04, 2016

Rising protectionism complicating softwood, Canada-EU trade deal: feds
HANGZHOU, China — Concerns about the impact of protectionist sentiments on key Canadian trade talks led senior government members to dedicate some of their scarce face t...
Sep 04, 2016