Category Archives: Canadian Press
What we currently know about the global cyberattack
NEW YORK - As danger from a global cyberattack that hit some 150 nations continues to fade, analysts are starting to assess the damage. Hard-hit organizations such as the U.K.’s National Health ...
May 16, 2017
Authorities to release investigation report on 2015 Halifax crash landing
HALIFAX - Two years after an Air Canada jet crash-landed in a blizzard at Halifax’s airport, injuring 25 people, the results of a Transportation Safety Board investigation will be released Thurs...
May 16, 2017
Ducks, Pens try to buck trend of winning Stanley Cup without elite No. 1 defenceman
The Philadelphia Flyers showed the hockey world what a No. 1 defenceman meant in July 2012 when they signed then-Nashville Predators defenceman Shea Weber to a spectacular 14-year offer sheet worth US...
May 16, 2017
Police urge people not to intervene in crimes after man injured tackling teen
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Police are cautioning bystanders against intervening in crimes after an eastern Newfoundland man was injured tackling a teenager accused of armed robbery. The Royal Newfoundla...
May 16, 2017
Jagmeet Singh steps down as Ontario NDP deputy leader during federal bid
TORONTO - Jagmeet Singh is stepping down as deputy leader of the Ontario NDP while he runs for the federal party’s leadership, but he’s not resigning his seat in the provincial legislature...
May 16, 2017
Trump, Turkish leader hail ties despite US arming of Kurds
WASHINGTON - The presidents of the United States and Turkey vowed Tuesday to repair a relationship battered by years of disputes over Syria’s civil war and its various fighting groups, even as t...
May 16, 2017
New South Korean leader to go to White House summit in June
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - New South Korean President Moon Jae-in will visit the White House next month for a summit with President Donald Trump amid worries over North Korea’s progress in buil...
May 16, 2017
Another crisis hits the White House after intelligence story
WASHINGTON - Closed-door emergency meetings. Hallways packed with reporters. Statements rushed out, but few questions answered. It’s become a familiar scenario in the crisis-prone Trump White Ho...
May 16, 2017
Russian magnate sues AP over story on Trump campaign ties
WASHINGTON - A Russian billionaire with ties to Vladimir Putin sued The Associated Press on Monday for defamation over a story about his connections to a former Trump campaign chairman. Aluminum magna...
May 16, 2017
French president pushes Paris Olympic bid, vets ministers
PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron is building a new government he hopes will have more gender balance, fewer positions and be less subject to scandal as it carries out his plans to overhaul the...
May 16, 2017