Category Archives: Canadian Press
Vicky Holland, Mario Mola win gold at ITU World Triathlon Series Edmonton
EDMONTON - Spain’s Mario Mola and Vicky Holland of Great Britain continued their dominance of the course at William Hawrelak Park on Friday, both winning gold at the ITU World Triathlon Series E...
Jul 27, 2018
Thieves in B.C. use sport utility vehicle to ram through mall and steal jewelry
VERNON, B.C. - A pair of robbers used a sport utility vehicle to smash their way into a jewelry store in a mall in Vernon, B.C. Police say mall surveillance video shows the Toyota FJ Cruiser ramming t...
Jul 27, 2018
NTSB: Recordings show change in weather before boat sank
ST. LOUIS - Video and audio recordings from a fatal tourist boat accident in Missouri show that the lake went from calm to deadly dangerous in a matter of minutes, the National Transportation Safety B...
Jul 27, 2018
Riders DE Hughes ready to 'drop the hammer' on former Calgary teammates
REGINA - Charleston Hughes is good-naturedly seeing red as he prepares to oppose the Calgary Stampeders for the first time. “They’d better strap up, because I’m going to be trying to...
Jul 27, 2018
Quebec personalized licence plates: website crashes on first day
MONTREAL - Quebecers hoping to purchase personalized licence plates Friday were out of luck after sections of the province’s automobile insurance board website crashed. The technical glitch occu...
Jul 27, 2018
Hamilton chiropractor charged with alleged sexual assault of two women
A Ontario chiropractor, already facing discipline with professional watchdogs, has been charged in connection with two alleged sexual assaults on his patients. A woman reported to Hamilton police earl...
Jul 27, 2018
How would Ontario's plan to change Toronto politics work? An explainer
The Ontario government threw a wrench into some of the province’s municipal politics on Friday by announcing a huge reduction to the size of Toronto’s city council and the cancellation of ...
Jul 27, 2018
Cleveland Orchestra suspends concertmaster amid allegations
CLEVELAND - The Cleveland Orchestra has suspended its longtime concertmaster following the publication of two accounts detailing sexual misconduct allegations against him. The Plain Dealer reports the...
Jul 27, 2018
Montreal backs Toronto health authorities calling for decriminalizing drugs
MONTREAL - The director of Montreal’s public health department is welcoming a recent report by Toronto’s board of health pushing the federal government to decriminalize all drugs. Mylene D...
Jul 27, 2018
Newcomers Williams, Westerman to both suit up when Ticats face Redblacks
HAMILTON - Chris Williams isn’t worrying about how Hamilton Tiger-Cats will welcome him back Saturday afternoon. Hamilton re-acquired Williams as part of the five-play deal Sunday night that sen...
Jul 27, 2018