Category Archives: Canadian Press

Ottawa probing Tim Hortons franchisee claims that RBI failing to honour terms
The federal government is looking into concerns raised by a dissident group of Tim Hortons franchisees about the potential violation of terms Ottawa placed on a deal that saw Canada’s most iconi...
Apr 13, 2018
Ontario Liberals launching first campaign ad ahead of election, focus on Ford
TORONTO - Ontario’s Liberals are drawing lessons from the last U.S. election as they unleash advertising they say aims to expose the “real” Doug Ford and what he would do if elected ...
Apr 13, 2018
Canadian online pharmacy fined $34 million by U.S. court for illegal imports
HELENA, Mont. - An online pharmacy that bills itself as Canada’s largest was fined $34 million Friday for importing counterfeit cancer drugs and other unapproved pharmaceuticals into the United ...
Apr 13, 2018
Feds to change tax law to allow grandparents to access Canada Child Benefit
OTTAWA - The federal government will make changes to federal law to ensure payments to grandparents who are caring for their grandchildren in Prince Edward Island and other provinces are not clawed ba...
Apr 13, 2018

Kyle Lowry: Raptors need to treat Game 1 against Wizards like a Game 7
TORONTO - A lot of critical fingers pointed in Kyle Lowry’s direction when the Toronto Raptors were swept by Washington in the opening round of the 2015 NBA playoffs. The humiliating exit was a ...
Apr 13, 2018
Quebec school board expresses regret over Jersey Day incident
SAINTE-ADELE, Que. - A Quebec school board is expressing regret over an incident where a student was asked to leave class for wearing a sports jersey in support of the victims of a bus crash involving...
Apr 13, 2018
Police: Woman who drove SUV with family off cliff was drunk
SAN FRANCISCO - A woman was drunk when she drove her large family off a Northern California cliff last month and her wife and several children had large amounts of a drug in their systems that can cau...
Apr 13, 2018
Homan winless, world champion Jones undefeated at Players' Championship
TORONTO - Ottawa’s Rachel Homan remained winless at the Players’ Championship, losing her final round-robin game 8-3 to Scotland’s Eve Muirhead in Friday’s evening draw. Homan ...
Apr 13, 2018
FBI probes Trump lawyer Cohen's personal 'business dealings'
NEW YORK - Federal prosecutors revealed on Friday that their probe of President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, involved suspected fraud and the attorney’s personal business...
Apr 13, 2018

Father of slain police officer expresses gun bill anger in letter to Goodale
OTTAWA - The father of a police officer who was gunned down in Quebec is angered and disappointed by the Liberal government’s firearms bill, saying there is nothing in the legislation that would...
Apr 13, 2018