Category Archives: Canadian Press
2 ex-cops arrested in killing of black Brazilian politician
RIO DE JANEIRO - Authorities arrested two former police officers Tuesday in the killing of Rio de Janeiro councilwoman Marielle Franco and her driver, a brazen assassination that shocked Brazilians an...
Mar 12, 2019
Dennis Oland joins lawyers, judge for visit to scene of father's murder
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Dennis Oland revisited the office where his father, Richard, was bludgeoned to death eight years ago as evidence wrapped up Tuesday at his second-degree murder trial. Sheriffs guard...
Mar 12, 2019
UN: December massacre in Congo left 535 people dead
DAKAR, Senegal - Intercommunal violence that left at 535 people dead in western Congo may amount to crimes against humanity, according to a report by United Nations investigators released on Tuesday t...
Mar 12, 2019
Boeing jet grounded in much of world after Ethiopia crash
HEJERE, Ethiopia - Much of the world, including the entire European Union, grounded the Boeing jetliner involved in the Ethiopian Airlines crash or banned it from their airspace, leaving the United St...
Mar 12, 2019
In the news today, March 12
Four stories in the news for Monday, March 11 --- ONTARIO FAMILY OF SIX KILLED IN PLANE CRASH Six members of an Ontario family, spanning three generations, are being remembered as wonderful, loving pe...
Mar 12, 2019
'Children are going to die:' Advocate's report on Tina Fontaine urges changes
SAGKEENG FIRST NATION, Man. - Manitoba’s children’s advocate says there are many children in care who are in danger of being sexually exploited or dying almost five years after an Indigeno...
Mar 12, 2019
Youth arrested in Kingston terrorism case appears for bail hearing
OTTAWA - A youth facing terrorism charges in Kingston, Ont., appeared in court Tuesday for the first day of a two-day bail hearing. The youth was charged in late January after a Canadian police invest...
Mar 12, 2019
'Not religious neutrality:' Court hears Saskatchewan appeal of school funding
REGINA - A lawyer for the government has told Saskatchewan’s Appeal Court that the province does not want to tie education funding to the religion of its students. Tom Irvine told the Appeal Cou...
Mar 12, 2019
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Philadelphia 3 Ottawa 2 Tampa Bay 6 Toronto 2 N.Y. Islanders 2 Columbus 0 San Jose 3 Minnesota 0 Chicago 7 Arizona 1 Edmonton 3 N.Y. Rangers 2 (OT) Carolina 3 Colorado 0 ̵...
Mar 11, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NHL Philadelphia 3 Ottawa 2 Tampa Bay 6 Toronto 2 N.Y. Islanders 2 Columbus 0 San Jose 3 Minnesota 0 Chicago 7 Arizona 1 Edmonton 3 N.Y. Rangers 2 (OT) Carolina 3 Colorado 0 ̵...
Mar 11, 2019