Category Archives: Canadian Press
World faces 'impossible' task at post-Paris climate talks
KATOWICE, Poland - Three years after sealing a landmark global climate deal in Paris, world leaders are gathering again to agree on the fine print. The euphoria of 2015 has given way to sober realizat...
Nov 28, 2018
This is a test - Alert Ready system tested across the county for second time
UNDATED, Canada - It wasn’t perfect but officials say the second test of Canada’s new national public-alert system for mobile devices went better than the initial test six months ago. Mobi...
Nov 28, 2018
US airstrike reportedly kills dozens of Afghan civilians
KABUL - Taliban insurgents staged a co-ordinated attack targeting a security firm in the Afghan capital on Wednesday, killing at least 10 people and wounding 19 others, as the U.S. said an airstrike h...
Nov 28, 2018
Groups demand end to info-sharing on asylum-seeking children
Earlier this year, the federal agency tasked with caring for asylum-seeking children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexican border officially took on a new, little heralded role: helping to ...
Nov 28, 2018
Famed anti-poverty activist Harry Leslie Smith dies in Ontario hospital at 95
The son of internet-famed anti-poverty activist Harry Leslie Smith, a war veteran who campaigned to ensure that the sins of the past were not repeated by future generations, is vowing to lead his late...
Nov 28, 2018
Kremlin says it expects Putin-Trump meeting to go ahead
WASHINGTON - Russia said on Wednesday it still expects a meeting between President Vladimir Putin and President Donald Trump to go ahead as planned. Trump, in an interview with The Washington Post on ...
Nov 28, 2018
In the news today, Nov. 28
Four stories in the news for Wednesday, Nov. 28 --- UNION HEAD CALLS FOR TARIFFS ON GM CARS The head of the union representing workers at General Motors’ car plant in Oshawa, Ont., says the comp...
Nov 28, 2018
Saskatchewan, PEI best places to install solar panels on your home, NEB says
OTTAWA - Installing solar panels already makes sense for most homeowners in Saskatchewan and Ontario but the National Energy Board says the abundance of cheap hydroelectricity in Quebec and Manitoba m...
Nov 28, 2018
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Buffalo 3 San Jose 2 (OT) Ottawa 4 Philadelphia 3 Anaheim 3 Tampa Bay 1 Carolina 2 Montreal 1 Pittsburgh 4 Winnipeg 3 Vegas 8 Chicago 3 Colorado 3 Nashville 2 Arizona 4 Minne...
Nov 27, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games NHL Buffalo 3 San Jose 2 (OT) Ottawa 4 Philadelphia 3 Anaheim 3 Tampa Bay 1 Carolina 2 Montreal 1 Pittsburgh 4 Winnipeg 3 Vegas 8 Chicago 3 Colorado 3 Nashville 2 Arizona 4 Minne...
Nov 27, 2018