Category Archives: Canadian Press
Ontario introduces pot legislation with steep fines for illegal dispensaries
TORONTO - Businesses that illegally sell recreational marijuana after the government of Ontario sets up its own shops could be fined up to $1 million under legislation tabled Wednesday. One of the mai...
Nov 01, 2017
Family of Toronto man declared brain dead says finding goes against his religion
TORONTO - The family of a Toronto man who was declared brain dead after suffering an asthma attack has obtained a temporary injunction to keep him on life support while it fights to have his death cer...
Nov 01, 2017
Canadian expert haunted by video of 3-year-old cutting teddy's head
Mubin Shaikh told the UN Security Council Tuesday that he’s haunted by a video image: A 3-year-old boy uses a large knife given to him by his parents to cut off his teddy bear’s head. Shai...
Nov 01, 2017
AP Interview: Wong says China rise means trade trumps rights
HONG KONG - Young Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong warned Wednesday that China’s rise means human rights are in increasingly greater danger of being overshadowed globally by business int...
Oct 31, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games MLB World Series L.A. Dodgers 3 Houston 1 (Series tied 3-3) — NHL N.Y. Rangers 6 Vegas 4 Detroit 5 Arizona 3 Winnipeg 2 Minnesota 1 — AHL Cleveland 3 Rockford 2 ̵...
Oct 31, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games MLB World Series L.A. Dodgers 3 Houston 1 (Series tied 3-3) — NHL N.Y. Rangers 6 Vegas 4 Detroit 5 Arizona 3 Winnipeg 2 Minnesota 1 — AHL Cleveland 3 Rockford 2 ̵...
Oct 31, 2017
Viewfinders unveil Tennessee fall colours for the colorblind
GATLINBURG, Tenn. - Tennessee tourism officials have installed viewfinders at three scenic spots, including an overlook in the Great Smoky Mountains, to help colorblind people see the fall foliage bur...
Oct 31, 2017
Columbus takes advantage of short-handed NYCFC 4-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Artur started a three-goal outburst in the second half shortly after New York City FC went down a man and the Columbus Crew won the first leg of the Eastern Conference semifinals 4-1 ...
Oct 31, 2017
Dodgers beat Astros 3-1, force World Series to Game 7
LOS ANGELES - Joc Pederson sliced a drive over the left-field wall, pounded his chest and danced around the bases , taking as many twists and turns as this World Series itself. Of course, the Los Ange...
Oct 31, 2017
Pruitt guts EPA science panels, will appoint new members
WASHINGTON - The head of the Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday he intends to replace the outside experts that advise him on science and public health issues with new board members holding m...
Oct 31, 2017