Category Archives: Canadian Press
West Side, 4 stories: Development features movable building
NEW YORK - The city’s bid to host the 2012 Games in a rebuilt neighbourhood of rail yards and industrial buildings never came to fruition, but the massive Hudson Yards project rising there now i...
Mar 12, 2018
Death penalty sought in case of 8 Mississippi killings
BROOKHAVEN, Miss. - A Mississippi man accused of eight killings pleaded not guilty Monday to all charges, including four counts of capital murder for which prosecutors said they would seek the death p...
Mar 12, 2018
Rapper Juelz Santana turns himself in to face weapons charge
NEWARK, N.J. - A rapper sought after a gun was found in a carry-on bag containing his identification at a New York City area airport last week has surrendered to authorities. Authorities say Juelz San...
Mar 12, 2018
New foreign investment promotion agency has work cut out for it: leaders
OTTAWA - The two top businessmen named to lead Canada’s new foreign investment promotion agency say they’ve got their work cut out for them. That’s because Invest in Canada and its d...
Mar 12, 2018
Advocacy group calls on governments to act on sugary, alcoholic drinks
MONTREAL - A non-profit group that advocates for sensible alcohol consumption chided the federal and provincial governments Monday for what it calls their inaction on sugary alcohol drinks following t...
Mar 12, 2018
CP NewsAlert: Artistic Director of Givenchy Clare Waight Keller says couturier de Hubert de Givenchy has died at age 91
PARIS - Artistic Director of Givenchy Clare Waight Keller says couturier de Hubert de Givenchy has died at age 91. The Associated Press
Mar 12, 2018
NewsAlert: Artistic Director of Givenchy Clare Waight Keller says couturier Hubert de Givenchy has died at age 91
PARIS - Artistic Director of Givenchy Clare Waight Keller says couturier Hubert de Givenchy has died at age 91. More coming. The Associated Press
Mar 12, 2018
Givenchy, designer of Hepburn's little black dress, has died
PARIS - French couturier Hubert de Givenchy, a pioneer of ready-to-wear who designed Audrey Hepburn’s little black dress in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s,” has died at 91. The house ...
Mar 12, 2018
Apartment building developed by actor to open in April
BALTIMORE - Actor Wendell Pierce has announced that the grand opening of an apartment complex will be next month. The Baltimore Sun reports Pierce said in a tweet, “Grand Opening of The Nelson K...
Mar 12, 2018
Publisher delays paperback of latest Alexie book
NEW YORK - The publisher of Sherman Alexie, who faces multiple allegations of sexual harassment, is postponing the paperback of his latest book. Hachette Book Group had planned to release the paperbac...
Mar 12, 2018