Category Archives: Canadian Press
British sailor acquitted in gang rape case at Halifax-area military base
HALIFAX - A young woman hurriedly left a courtroom Friday after a judge questioned her credibility and acquitted a British sailor accused in an alleged gang rape at a Halifax-area military base. Darre...
Jan 18, 2019
In the news today, Jan. 18
Four stories in the news for Friday, Jan. 18 --- AMBASSADOR TO BRIEF MPS ON ROCKY RELATIONS WITH CHINA Canada’s ambassador to Beijing will brief a select group of MPs in Ottawa today on the curr...
Jan 18, 2019
B.C. minister fears money laundering involves billions of dollars, cites reports
VICTORIA - Documents that say money laundering in British Columbia now reaches into the billions of dollars are startling to the province’s attorney general who says the figures have finally dra...
Jan 18, 2019
No cash or trial delay: Judge denies requests from couple charged in son's death
CALGARY - A judge on Friday refused requests from an Alberta couple charged in the meningitis death of their son to have their legal fees covered and a retrial delayed. David and Collet Stephan wanted...
Jan 18, 2019
Indonesia leader to free radical cleric behind Bali bombings
JAKARTA, Indonesia - The ailing 80-year-old radical cleric who inspired the Bali bombers and other violent extremists in Indonesia will be released from prison, Indonesia’s president said Friday...
Jan 18, 2019
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games NHL Winnipeg 5 Nashville 1 Toronto 4 Tampa Bay 2 Boston 5 St. Louis 2 N.Y. Islanders 4 New Jersey 1 N.Y. Rangers 4 Chicago 3 Anaheim 3 Minnesota 0 Los Angeles 2 Dallas 1 —...
Jan 17, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games NHL Winnipeg 5 Nashville 1 Toronto 4 Tampa Bay 2 Boston 5 St. Louis 2 N.Y. Islanders 4 New Jersey 1 N.Y. Rangers 4 Chicago 3 Anaheim 3 Minnesota 0 Los Angeles 2 Dallas 1 —...
Jan 17, 2019
Alaska fashion show changes theme after airline objects
JUNEAU, Alaska - The Juneau Arts and Humanities Council changed the theme of its annual fashion show following a complaint by Alaska Airlines. The Wearable Art show scheduled for mid-February in Alask...
Jan 17, 2019
Hellebuyck makes 37 saves as Jets beat Predators 5-1
NASHVILLE - Connor Hellebuyck delivered the dominant performance he needed with backup Laurent Brossoit nipping at his net. Hellebuyck made 37 saves and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Nashville Predators ...
Jan 17, 2019
Maple Leafs beat NHL-leading Lightning 4-2
TAMPA, Fla. - Although they trail Tampa Bay by 14 points in the standings, the Toronto Maple Leafs are having some head-to-head success against the top team in the NHL. Mitch Marner scored a go-ahead ...
Jan 17, 2019