Category Archives: Canadian Press
10 years after Cougar chopper crash, families stress issue of workplace safety
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Every March, Lori Chynn makes the same journey across Newfoundland, travelling from her Deer Lake home on the island’s west coast to lay a wreath by a stretch of fence i...
Mar 10, 2019
Netanyahu: Israel is the state of 'Jewish people alone'
JERUSALEM - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is the homeland “only of the Jewish people,” in a new jab at the country’s Arab minority ahead of April’s election. Ne...
Mar 10, 2019

Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr. out three weeks with oblique strain
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Highly touted Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr., will miss the next three weeks of Toronto’s schedule with a Grade 1 left oblique strain. The team announced the injury ...
Mar 10, 2019
Ontario professor studies the science behind spark in microwaved grapes
Aaron Slepkov and his buddies first tossed grapes into a microwave back in the mid-1990s. Within seconds, the fruits spark like lightning. He was hooked and broke out the trick at parties. Now, the Tr...
Mar 10, 2019
Metis veterans from Second World War awaiting apology from federal government
OTTAWA - A leader of the Metis National Council has asked Veterans Affairs Minister Lawrence MacAulay to act quickly to ensure an apology is issued to Metis veterans from the Second World War before i...
Mar 10, 2019

Investigators determining the cause of deadly Ethiopian plane crash
Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a deadly crash Sunday involving a new aircraft model touted for its environmentally friendly engine that is used by both Air Canada and WestJet. Eigh...
Mar 10, 2019
A list of the 35 nationalities killed in Ethiopia crash
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Citizens from 35 countries were killed when an Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed shortly after takeoff from Addis Ababa en route to Nairobi on Sunday morning. Here is the latest...
Mar 10, 2019

English soccer field invasions see players punched, pushed
LONDON - In an alleged moment of malice, a pitch invader punches a player. In an apparent attempt to join goal celebrations, a fan pushes an opposition player. Concerns about security at English socce...
Mar 10, 2019
Correction: Ethiopia-Plane-Crash-The Latest story
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - In a story March 11 about the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft after a crash in Ethiopia, The Associated Press reported erroneously that China grounded its models of the same plane fo...
Mar 10, 2019
Canadian driver Robert Wickens feted before IndyCar's season-opening race
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The IndyCar field surprised Robert Wickens with an early 30th birthday celebration before Sunday’s race at St. Petersburg. The Canadian is at a track for the first time si...
Mar 10, 2019