Category Archives: Canadian Press
Trump keeps low profile as Comey controversy churns
WASHINGTON - The normally spotlight-loving President Donald Trump has kept a rather low profile around his surprise firing of FBI Director James Comey. Leading up to the bombshell announcement, Trump ...
May 10, 2017
Eskimos head coach Maas good with giving up play-calling duties to Walch
There’ll be a surprise visitor this season at the Edmonton Eskimos’ special-teams and defensive meetings. Sophomore head coach Jason Maas expects to sit in on the sessions in 2017 after pr...
May 10, 2017
Police say father, son found dead, woman still missing near B.C. river
BURNABY, B.C. - RCMP in Burnaby, B.C., say a search continues along the banks of the Fraser River in Richmond for a 36-year-old woman who went missing with two other members of her family on Sunday. S...
May 10, 2017
Federal government records $182.4 billion budget surplus
WASHINGTON - The federal government ran the second highest monthly surplus on record this April as tax revenues were pushed higher by a change in the deadline for corporate tax payments. In its monthl...
May 10, 2017
6 Prince siblings want quick ruling that they're his heirs
CHASKA, Minn. - A Minnesota judge says he’ll take a request that Prince’s six siblings be declared his lawful heirs under advisement. Carver County District Judge Kevin Eide said in Januar...
May 10, 2017
US shuts out Italy 3-0 for 3rd win at ice hockey worlds
COLOGNE, Germany - Brock Nelson scored twice as the United States cruised to its third win of the ice hockey world championship with a 3-0 defeat of Italy on Wednesday. Nelson broke the deadlock with ...
May 10, 2017
Canadian forward Tyler Ardron appears headed to New Zealand team in Super Rugby
TORONTO - Canadian forward Tyler Ardron appears set to join Super Rugby’s Chiefs in New Zealand. The Ospreys said Monday that the 25-year-old from Lakefield, Ont., is leaving the Welsh club at t...
May 10, 2017
Russian government releases photos of Oval Office meeting
WASHINGTON - The first photos of President Donald Trump’s meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to be made public came from the Russian government, not the White House. The Russian...
May 10, 2017
Olympic skater Michelle Kwan and husband file for divorce
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Olympic figure skater Michelle Kwan has filed papers in Rhode Island seeking divorce days after her husband, Clay Pell, filed for divorce in California. The Providence Journal (http...
May 10, 2017
'Fred Flintstone' puts lien on Ontario woman's van
TORONTO - They’re the modern Stone Age vehicle liens. A 75-year-old eastern Ontario woman discovered that a Fred Flintstone living on Yellow Brick Road and his daughter Pebbles had liens on her ...
May 10, 2017