Category Archives: Canadian Press
Golden Globes another sign of value of Asian inclusion
The Golden Globe Awards is set to feel like a major evolution from its 2015 broadcast, when comedian Margaret Cho’s appearance as a North Korean film journalist who spoke in heavily accented Eng...
Jan 05, 2019
U.S. Coast Guard says 11 of 23 crew members moved off burning ship
HALIFAX - The U.S. Coast Guard says 11 “non-essential” crew have been moved off of a large Halifax-bound container ship that’s been burning far off the Nova Scotia coast. Chief Petty...
Jan 05, 2019
Madrid's Gareth Bale has minor muscle injury in left leg
MADRID - Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale has injured a muscle in his left leg, but coach Santiago Solari says it is “nothing to worry about.” Bale hurt his lower left leg late in the first...
Jan 05, 2019
Another win for Solskjaer as 2 EPL teams ousted from FA Cup
Alexis Sanchez was resting up in the Manchester United dugout moments after getting substituted when he got a tap on the arm. It was Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, telling him to get out of the manager’s...
Jan 05, 2019
Police investigation after threats to Rangers-Celtic referee
GLASGOW, Scotland - Police in Scotland are investigating threats made to the referee who took charge of the recent Old Firm game between Rangers and Celtic. Police Scotland said a complaint has been m...
Jan 05, 2019
German IT security agency defends response in hacking case
BERLIN - Germany’s IT security agency on Saturday defended its response to the leaking of hundreds of politicians’ private information, after lawmakers accused it of failing to inform them...
Jan 05, 2019
Military expert suggests Canada may want to consider its own space force
MONTREAL - President Donald Trump’s push to create a U.S. space force is being welcomed by military experts in Canada, and the executive director of one defence think tank says Canada should con...
Jan 05, 2019
Ottawa man facing child pornography charges following mission trip to Nepal
OTTAWA - Police say a 62-year-old Ottawa man is facing charges after he allegedly brought child pornography back to Canada following a mission trip to an orphanage in Nepal. Police say the suspect was...
Jan 05, 2019
Russia: Too early to consider exchange of Canadian US spy suspect
MOSCOW - Russia’s deputy foreign minister is brushing back suggestions that an American with Canadian citizenship being held in Moscow on suspicion of spying could be exchanged for a Russian. Pa...
Jan 05, 2019
Trump says 'not much headway' in talks as shutdown drags on
WASHINGTON - White House officials and congressional aides emerged from talks to reopen the government without a breakthrough Saturday, though they planned to return to the table the following day. Pr...
Jan 05, 2019