Category Archives: Canadian Press
PM Trudeau: Many innocent victims of U.K. concert attack 'far too young'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians “are shocked by the news of the horrific attack in Manchester” and that federal officials are “still in the process of determini...
May 22, 2017
Prosecutor: Too early to call school stabbing a hate crime
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Authorities appealed for patience Monday from two college communities reacting in shock, fear and anger after a white University of Maryland student was arrested in what police cal...
May 22, 2017
The Latest: Trump budget slashes safety-net programs
WASHINGTON - The Latest on President Donald Trump’s budget for the fiscal year beginning Oct. 1 (all times local): 9 p.m. President Donald Trump is proposing a $4.1 trillion federal budget that ...
May 22, 2017
Magic hire Raptors GM Weltman as new president of basketball operations
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors are losing general manager Jeff Weltman to the Orlando Magic. Weltman will join the Magic as their president of basketball operations, a Raptors team official confirmed t...
May 22, 2017
Ottawa sends military aid to help displaced residents of flooded N.L. town
HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY, N.L. - Ottawa is sending military assistance to help the displaced residents of a flooded-ravaged town in central Labrador. Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says the federa...
May 22, 2017
Lawsuit: Fyre music fest more 'Hunger Games' than Coachella
LOS ANGELES - Litigation is piling up like bonfire kindling against organizers of the Fyre Festival that flamed out in a fiasco. Angry participants had lashed out on social media with the hashtag #fyr...
May 22, 2017
The Latest: Macron pledges improved intelligence co-operation
MANCHESTER, England - The Latest on the blast at an Ariana Grande concert in northern England (all times local): 2:50 p.m. Pop group Take That says it is cancelling its show in Liverpool, northern Eng...
May 22, 2017
Leonard to miss Game 4 with Spurs on brink of elimination
SAN ANTONIO - Spurs leading scorer Kawhi Leonard will not play Game 4 against the Golden State Warriors with San Antonio on the brink of elimination. Golden State leads the Western Conference finals 3...
May 22, 2017
Gibson out, Bernier makes 1st playoff start in net for Ducks
NASHVILLE - Anaheim goalie Jonathan Bernier is making his first career playoff start in Game 6 of the Western Conference finals against the Nashville Predators. The Ducks trail the series 3-2 and need...
May 22, 2017
LA art dealer sentenced in theft from high-profile clients
LOS ANGELES - A former California art dealer has been sentenced to jail for stealing more than $1 million from owners of paintings, including former Disney executive Michael Ovitz. The Los Angeles Cou...
May 22, 2017