Category Archives: Canadian Press
Man arrested, accused of stealing McDormand's Oscar trophy
LOS ANGELES - A man was arrested and is accused of stealing Frances McDormand’s Oscars trophy after the Academy Awards on Sunday night, Los Angeles police said. Terry Bryant, 47, was arrested on...
Mar 5, 2018
CP NewsAlert:Los Angeles police say a man has been arrested for allegedly stealing Frances McDormand's Oscar statuette
Los Angeles police say a man has been arrested for allegedly stealing Frances McDormand’s Oscar statuette. The Associated Press
Mar 5, 2018
Eurovision winner Sobral returns to stage after transplant
LISBON, Portugal - Eurovision Song Contest winner Salvador Sobral is going back on the road, five months after his heart transplant. The 28-year-old singer says in a post on his Facebook page Monday t...
Mar 5, 2018
Montreal visual effects producers celebrate 'Blade Runner 2049' win
TORONTO - Visual effects producer Adam O’Brien-Locke wasn’t going to let another potential “La La Land” mix-up dampen his neighbourhood Oscar party in Montreal. When “Bla...
Mar 5, 2018
A timeline of key events in the case of alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur
A timeline of key events in the case of alleged serial killer Bruce McArthur based on information released by Toronto police: ___ September 2010 _ Skandaraj Navaratnam, 40, disappears from TorontoR...
Mar 5, 2018
Work requirement approved for Arkansas' Medicaid expansion
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The Trump administration on Monday approved Arkansas’ plan to require thousands of people on its Medicaid expansion program to work or volunteer, making Arkansas the third st...
Mar 5, 2018
Captain Christine Sinclair scores twice in Canada win over Korea at Algarve Cup
LAGOS, Portugal - Christine Sinclair scored twice and helped set up another to help Canada to a 3-0 win over South Korea at the Algarve Cup soccer tournament Monday. The goals raised Sinclair’s ...
Mar 5, 2018
MacKinnon, Laine, Barkov named NHL's 3 stars of the week
NEW YORK - Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon, Winnipeg Jets right-wing Patrik Laine and Florida Panthers centre Aleksander Barkov have been named the NHL’s three stars of the week. MacK...
Mar 5, 2018
Another 'technical glitch' temporarily shuts down access to worker pay stubs
OTTAWA - Federal civil servants are being told they’ll have to wait this week to see the details of their paycheques after a “technical glitch” forced a shutdown of the Phoenix pay a...
Mar 5, 2018
Morneau says Canada should be exempt from new U.S. tariffs on steel and aluminum
TORONTO - Finance Minister Bill Morneau says Canada should be exempted from the aluminum and steel tariffs U.S. President Donald Trump is weighing. He says Canada is a “staunch ally” of th...
Mar 5, 2018