Category Archives: Canadian Press
Candidates vying to lead Assembly of First Nations call for stronger bonds
VANCOUVER - Candidates vying to lead the Assembly of First Nations are calling for stronger alliances between nations across Canada to deal with outstanding issues such as land claims. Perry Bellegard...
Jul 24, 2018
Queen's Plate champion Wonder Gadot captures Prince of Wales race
FORT ERIE, Ont. - Another emphatic performance by filly Wonder Gadot has trainer Mark Casse at least considering an OLG Canadian Triple Crown run. The 2/5 favourite went wire-to-wire to win a muddy $4...
Jul 24, 2018
Pop star Demi Lovato reportedly hospitalized in Los Angeles
NEW YORK - Emergency officials confirm they transported a 25-year-old woman who lives on Demi Lovato’s block to the hospital amid reports that the pop star suffered a drug overdose. Los Angeles ...
Jul 24, 2018
Vancouver Whitecaps seeking season-changing win at Canadian Championship
Vancouver Whitecaps defender Marcel de Jong says his team simply hasn’t been good enough to win lately. After losing five of their last six matches, the Whitecaps are looking for redemption when...
Jul 24, 2018
First Nations file lawsuit over Husky oil spill into North Saskatchewan River
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Two First Nations in Saskatchewan have filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against an energy company responsible for an oil spill that fouled the drinking water supply of thousa...
Jul 24, 2018
Democrats' newest star meets with lawmakers at Capitol
WASHINGTON - The Democratic party’s newest star, New York City congressional candidate Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, visited the Capitol Tuesday to meet with lawmakers who may soon be colleagues. Th...
Jul 24, 2018
Wolfpack's Greg Worthington out for the season, needs knee reconstruction
Toronto Wolfpack centre Greg Worthington is out for the season after suffering knee ligament damage in the transatlantic rugby league team’s win over Rochdale on the weekend. Worthington injured...
Jul 24, 2018
Students, teachers gather to mourn teen killed in Greektown shooting
TORONTO - High school students and teachers interrupted their summer vacations on Tuesday to mourn a teen killed in a shooting spree in Toronto’s Greektown over the weekend, remembering her as a...
Jul 24, 2018
Toronto Wolfpack bid to develop North American talent frustrated by roster rules
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack have made it past more than a few obstacles in their climb up the rugby league ladder. But the transatlantic team continues to run into roadblocks in developing North Am...
Jul 24, 2018
Global Affairs concerned by reports Calgary imam sentenced to prison in Turkey
CALGARY - Global Affairs Canada says it is concerned by reports in Turkey that a Calgary imam has been sentenced to prison there. A report on the website of news outlet Haberturk says Canadian Davud H...
Jul 24, 2018