Category Archives: Canadian Press
'I came here knowing I had it all to learn:' MacAulay reflects on 30 years as MP
OTTAWA - The morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Canada’s solicitor general Lawrence MacAulay was yanked out of a gathering of justice ministers in Nova Scotia. A plane had crashed into the World Trade C...
Nov 21, 2018
Fort McMurray fire showed animal care gaps during natural disasters: researcher
CALGARY - A Calgary researcher says the Fort McMurray wildfire in 2016 showed how pets are often overlooked in disaster planning. Kim Williams with Mount Royal University’s Centre for Community ...
Nov 21, 2018
Richard Oland was killed 'in a rage,' prosecutor tells murder trial
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Dennis Oland was deeply in debt and on the edge financially when he killed his very rich father “in a rage” over money, prosecutors said on the opening day of Oland̵...
Nov 21, 2018
South Korean named Interpol president in blow to Russia
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Interpol elected a South Korean as the organization’s president on Wednesday, edging out a veteran of Russia’s security services who was strongly opposed by t...
Nov 20, 2018
Family says slain 14-year-old was 8 months pregnant
ATLANTA - Family of a slain 14-year-old girl say the girl was 8 months pregnant and babysitting her sister’s children when she was shot and killed this week. News outlets report family have iden...
Nov 20, 2018
Oilers top Sharks 4-3 in OT in Hitchcock's 1st game as coach
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers responded the right way to a wakeup call after coach Todd McLellan was fired just hours before they took the ice. McDavid scored his 100th car...
Nov 20, 2018
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games NHL Edmonton 4 San Jose 3 (OT) — AHL Belleville 5 Charlotte 1 San Antonio 3 Rockford 2 (SO) Stockton 8 Tucson 2 Colorado 4 Bakersfield 3 — NBA Toronto 93 Orlando 91 W...
Nov 20, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games NHL Edmonton 4 San Jose 3 (OT) — AHL Belleville 5 Charlotte 1 San Antonio 3 Rockford 2 (SO) Stockton 8 Tucson 2 Colorado 4 Bakersfield 3 — NBA Toronto 93 Orlando 91 W...
Nov 20, 2018
Italy woman volunteering with Kenya kids kidnapped by gunmen
NAIROBI, Kenya - Gunmen firing indiscriminately into a coastal trading centre kidnapped an Italian woman and wounded several other people in the first kidnapping of a foreigner in Kenya in several yea...
Nov 20, 2018
Trump thanks Saudis after defying calls to punish prince
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump publicly thanked Saudi Arabia for plunging oil prices just a day after he was harshly criticized for deciding not to further punish the kingdom for the killing of U...
Nov 20, 2018