Category Archives: Canadian Press
Court reinstates late Aaron Hernandez's murder conviction
BOSTON - Aaron Hernandez’s murder conviction was reinstated Wednesday in a sweeping ruling from Massachusetts’ highest court that does away with the legal principle that made the former NF...
Mar 13, 2019
US construction spending up strong 1.3 per cent in January
WASHINGTON - Spending on U.S. construction projects in January posted the biggest gain in nine months, as strength in nonresidential construction and government projects offset continued weakness in h...
Mar 13, 2019
Harry Styles, Brian May, Monae to present at Rock Hall
NEW YORK - Harry Styles, Queen’s Brian May and Janelle Monae are among those presenting at the 2019 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. Stevie Nicks, who made it into the Rock Hall ...
Mar 13, 2019
US durable goods orders up modest 0.4 per cent in January
WASHINGTON - Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods edged up slightly in January, but the strength came from a big increase in the volatile aircraft category. In encouraging news f...
Mar 13, 2019
Dozens trapped in Nigeria school collapse, at least 8 dead
LAGOS, Nigeria - Emergency crews sifted through debris as night fell on frantic efforts to rescue scores of school children and others feared trapped inside a three-story building that collapsed Wedne...
Mar 13, 2019
Musher's journey from feeding sled dogs to winning Iditarod
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A young Pete Kaiser had the drive to learn about racing sled dogs and the family and community to support his passion. Years later, he won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. Growing...
Mar 13, 2019
Garneau orders grounding of all Boeing 737 Max 8s over safety concerns
OTTAWA - Transport Minister Marc Garneau is closing Canadian skies to the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, effectively grounding the planes over safety concerns arising from the crash of an Ethiopian Airlin...
Mar 13, 2019
The Latest: Boeing's stock halts 2-day skid on Wall Street
HEJERE, Ethiopia - The Latest on The Latest on Ethiopian Airlines crash (all times local): 11:45 p.m. Boeing’s stock has halted a two-day skid after turning higher in the final minutes of tradin...
Mar 13, 2019
In the news today, March 13
Four stories in the news for Wednesday, March 13 --- SUNWING TEMPORARILY GROUNDS BOEING 737 MAX 8 AIRCRAFT Sunwing Airlines is temporarily grounding its four Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft in the wake of t...
Mar 13, 2019
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Dallas 2 Buffalo 0 Columbus 7 Boston 4 Pittsburgh 5 Washington 3 Montreal 3 Detroit 1 San Jose 5 Winnipeg 4 Arizona 3 St. Louis 1 Calgary 9 New Jersey 4 Anaheim 3 Nashville 2...
Mar 12, 2019