Category Archives: Canadian Press
Man at centre of Nobel scandal to face trial this month
COPENHAGEN - A Swedish court says the trial of the man at the centre of a sex-abuse and financial crimes scandal that is tarnishing the academy that awards the Nobel Prize in Literature will face a tr...
Sep 12, 2018
In the news today, Sept. 12
Five stories in the news for Wednesday, Sept. 12 --- HUMBOLDT BRONCOS PLAY HOME OPENER TONIGHT The Humboldt Broncos are to play their home opener tonight against the Nipawin Hawks. The Broncos were on...
Sep 12, 2018
'It will never truly leave:' Humboldt tries to leave darkness behind after crash
HUMBOLDT, Sask. - The Humboldt Broncos tried to emerge from the grip of tragedy Wednesday night by playing some hockey and raising banners to honour all the people who were on their team bus when it c...
Sep 12, 2018
Impact of diluted bitumen on young sockeye salmon deadly, says Guelph study
VICTORIA - A spill of diluted bitumen puts the survival of young salmon at risk even if the fish end up in clean water following exposure to the oil product, says new research from the University of G...
Sep 12, 2018
'This is about preserving democracy': Ford defends moves on council-cutting plan
TORONTO - Ontario’s legislature plunged into chaos Wednesday as protesters and most of the Opposition were ejected for disrupting the government’s efforts to revive a bill slashing Toronto...
Sep 12, 2018
Merkel: Migrant debate 'no excuse' for far-right violence
BERLIN - Chancellor Angela Merkel assured parliament Wednesday that she takes seriously Germans’ concerns about crimes committed by migrants and pledged a strong response, but condemned recent d...
Sep 12, 2018
Putin: Suspects in Britain poisoning are innocent civilians
MOSCOW - President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russian authorities know the identities of the two men accused by Britain of carrying out a nerve agent attack on a former spy, but he added that ...
Sep 12, 2018
Afghan official: Death toll in suicide bombing rises to 68
KABUL - The death toll in a suicide bombing among a group of people protesting a local police commander in eastern Afghanistan has risen to 68, up from 32, provincial officials said Wednesday. Attahul...
Sep 11, 2018
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games (All Times Eastern) MLB American League Houston 5, Detroit 4 Oakland 3, Baltimore 2 Boston 7, Toronto 2 Cleveland 2, Tampa Bay 0 Minnesota 10, N.Y. Yankees 5 Kansas City 6, Chica...
Sep 11, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games (All Times Eastern) MLB American League Houston 5, Detroit 4 Oakland 3, Baltimore 2 Boston 7, Toronto 2 Cleveland 2, Tampa Bay 0 Minnesota 10, N.Y. Yankees 5 Kansas City 6, Chica...
Sep 11, 2018