Category Archives: Canadian Press
Canadiens defenceman Schlemko out up to six weeks with knee injury
BROSSARD, Que. - Montreal Canadiens defenceman David Schlemko will be out up to six weeks with a knee injury, head coach Claude Julien said Friday. Julien said Schlemko injured his knee in Montreal...
Sep 28, 2018
NAFTA talks intensify as Freeland, negotiators push hard for breakthrough
OTTAWA - Sources say Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland and her team of negotiators are engaged in an intensive, late-stage effort to get Canada back into a trilateral trade deal with the Unit...
Sep 28, 2018
Court drops bomb by ruling against constitutionality of military justice system
OTTAWA - Canada’s military justice system is in danger of being blown up following a bombshell court ruling that found the current process of trying service members for serious civil crimes - in...
Sep 28, 2018
Colombians say alleged Nova Scotia killer was a drug cartel kingpin
A Halifax-area man accused of murder was allegedly one of the kingpins of a Colombian drug cartel before he was arrested on a Venezuelan beach and extradited back to Canada, officials in South America...
Sep 28, 2018
Ban on film depicting women's love story to resume in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya - A lawyer says the first Kenyan feature film to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival has gotten overwhelming audience support since a court temporarily lifted a ban imposed by censors ...
Sep 28, 2018
LNG Canada project would provide new market, says Canada's largest gas producer
BANFF, Alta. - A positive final investment decision for LNG Canada could eventually encourage other projects to follow suit, creating demand needed to soak up Western Canada’s glut of natural ga...
Sep 28, 2018
'Work to do' in ensuring end to internal misconduct: Victoria police chief
VICTORIA - The chief of the Victoria Police Department says there is still “work to do” in the wake of a scathing report that found former chief Frank Elsner committed eight acts of miscon...
Sep 28, 2018
Woman says Washington state lawmaker raped her in 2007
SEATTLE - A woman has accused a Washington state lawmaker of raping her 11 years ago, saying she was inspired to speak out as she watched the televised allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett ...
Sep 28, 2018
JetBlue will offer fewer frills on its cheapest tickets
NEW YORK - JetBlue is following the lead of larger rivals by offering a stripped-down ticket with fewer options than regular economy fares. The airline says customers who take the cheapest fare might ...
Sep 28, 2018
Police lay more charges against Ottawa cop accused of sex assault
An Ottawa police officer previously accused of more than 20 offences, including sexual assault, is now facing more charges. Ottawa police first charged Const. Eric Post last week, alleging he had comm...
Sep 28, 2018