Author Archives:
Liberal leader Trudeau denies MP pushed out for not lauding him as feminist
DELTA, B.C. - Liberal leader Justin Trudeau said Wednesday that he did not scuttle a sitting Quebec MP's chance to run for re-election because she questioned his credentials as a feminist. Eva Nassif ...
Sep 25, 2019
Jokes and Miss Universe as Trump, Ukraine leader meet
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump's got jokes. Facing a Democratic impeachment inquiry and the extraordinary release of a rough transcript detailing his requests that a foreign power investigate a Dem...
Sep 25, 2019
Reggaeton acts call out Latin Grammys for lack of noms
NEW YORK - Popular Latin performers such as J Balvin, Daddy Yankee and Maluma are lashing out at the Latin Grammys for dismissing musicians from the reggaeton and Latin trap world in the top categorie...
Sep 25, 2019
Alberta’s child advocate says more needs to be done about youth suicide
EDMONTON- Alberta's child advocate says the provincial government should do more to understand the causes and prevent youth suicide.In his latest report, Del Graff says caseworkers missed opportunitie...
Sep 25, 2019 Alberta child advocate Del Graff
Review: Renée Zellweger captures Garland's essence in 'Judy'
Rene Zellweger is so undeniably perfect as Judy Garland that it almost makes up for the shortcomings of the film around it. "Judy " is itself a fine and imperfect look at some of Garland's last years ...
Sep 25, 2019
US soldier arrested on charge of sharing bomb instructions
WASHINGTON - Federal authorities said Monday they arrested an Army soldier who they accused of discussing with an FBI informant a possible bomb attack within the United States as well as the targeting...
Sep 25, 2019
U.S. military court appoints panel to hear Omar Khadr's war-crimes appeal
TORONTO - An American military court has appointed three judges to hear Omar Khadr appeal his war-crimes convictions, signalling a possible end to a years-long delay in the Canadian's quest to clear h...
Sep 25, 2019
AP sources: Lawmakers, staff to view whistleblower complaint
WASHINGTON - A whistleblower complaint that has triggered a renewed impeachment effort in the House will be available to some members and staff of congressional intelligence committees Wednesday, acco...
Sep 25, 2019
Consumer advocates wary of Liberal plan for lowering wireless phone bills
TORONTO - The Liberal party's promise of a 25 per cent reduction in wireless bills for average Canadian families was greeted with skepticism Monday by observers of Canada's telecommunication...
Sep 25, 2019
'No need' for lengthy border exam of Meng Wanzhou before her arrest: defence
VANCOUVER - The defence team for a Huawei executive whose arrest at Vancouver's airport sparked a diplomatic crisis between Canada and China says there was no good reason for border officials to ...
Sep 25, 2019