Category Archives: Canadian Press
Trump goes after Spike Lee after Oscars speech
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is going after director Spike Lee, who used his Oscar acceptance speech to urge mobilization for the 2020 election. Trump tweeted Monday that Lee did a “racis...
Feb 25, 2019

The big Oscar win by 'Green Book' leaves many frustrated
LOS ANGELES - The decision to hand the best film Oscar to “Green Book” continued to be debated Monday, long after the last Champagne glass had finally been emptied. Rarely in Oscar history...
Feb 25, 2019
Main UK opposition party takes step to back new Brexit vote
LONDON - Prime Minister Theresa May returned from a seemingly unproductive meeting with European Union leaders Monday to a growing attempt by British lawmakers to stop her from taking Britain out of t...
Feb 25, 2019
Clarification: United States-Venezuela story
BOGOTA - In a story Feb. 25, The Associated Press reported that forces loyal to Venezuelan Nicolas Maduro set fire to humanitarian aid. The story should have said eyewitnesses said the forces set fire...
Feb 25, 2019

Trump tamps down expectations as he heads to Kim summit
WASHINGTON - Redefining success, President Donald Trump headed to his second meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un on Monday, determined to tamp down expectations that he’ll achieve big s...
Feb 25, 2019

Poor People's Campaign to hold bus tours of poverty areas
RALEIGH, N.C. - The Poor People’s Campaign will hold bus tours of poverty-stricken areas in more than 20 states to call attention to “what the national emergencies really are” in the...
Feb 25, 2019
Prince Harry and wife Meghan visit equine centre in Morocco
RABAT, Morocco - Britain’s Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, have travelled to one of Morocco’s most prestigious equestrian clubs to learn about how therapy using horses can ...
Feb 25, 2019
Russia: US asks for advice on North Korea talks
MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the United States has asked Moscow’s advice in dealing with North Korea before a summit between President Donald Trump and the North Korean l...
Feb 25, 2019

In the news today, Feb. 25
Five stories in the news for Monday, Feb. 25 --- SINGH’S FATE IN HANDS OF BYELECTION VOTERS Jagmeet Singh’s political fate, and the fortunes of the New Democratic Party as a whole, are in ...
Feb 25, 2019

'Turning humans into robots:' Injured Broncos player planning spinal surgery in Thailand
CALGARY - A hockey player paralyzed in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash is planning to head to Thailand in his quest to get better. Ryan Straschnitzki of Airdrie, Alta. plans to undergo an experimental ...
Feb 25, 2019