Category Archives: Canadian Press
Alberta judge to give verdict this week for accused in work-camp deaths
GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - A judge will have to decide whether a man who admits he killed two people at a northern Alberta work camp knew what he was doing or was driven by voices in his head. Daniel Goo...
Nov 06, 2018

Colorado man pleads guilty to killing pregnant wife, kids
GREELEY, Colo. - A Colorado man charged with killing his pregnant wife and two daughters pleaded guilty Tuesday under a plea deal allowing him to avoid the death penalty but putting him in jail for li...
Nov 06, 2018

French firm Dassault pulls out of fighter-jet competition: Sources
OTTAWA - The long effort to replace Canada’s aging fighter jets took another surprise twist on Tuesday, as multiple sources revealed that French fighter-jet maker Dassault is pulling out of the ...
Nov 06, 2018
Parliament to unveil plaque for MP and WW1 veteran who died by suicide
OTTAWA - Lt.-Col. Samuel Sharpe is poised to finally return to the foyer outside the House of Commons, more than a century after the former member of Parliament and First World War veteran returned tr...
Nov 06, 2018

Quebec deer disease means popular Rudolph stand-ins sidelined for now
MONTREAL - Quebec’s efforts to control a deadly deer disease may end up depriving the province of a couple of popular Rudolph stand-ins this holiday season. The province has been grappling with ...
Nov 06, 2018
2 convicted of homophobic attack that killed German musician
BERLIN - A court in Berlin has convicted two men of killing a German pop musician in an apparent homophobic attack. A regional court in the German capital on Tuesday found the Polish defendants guilty...
Nov 06, 2018

Former CFL running back ordered to appear in person on voyeurism charges
CALGARY - A judge has ordered former CFL running back Jerome Messam to make a personal appearance in court next week on a charge of voyeurism. “This is the 7th appearance so that’ll be the...
Nov 06, 2018

MP Nicola Di Iorio says he will resign in January after finalizing 'projects'
OTTAWA - Liberal MP Nicola Di Iorio says he’s resigning his seat on Jan. 22 after weeks of speculation around whether he would ever return to work. The Montreal MP has not been seen in Ottawa si...
Nov 06, 2018
Judge who took Ontario law school post broke rules, review finds, but no sanction
TORONTO - A respected Ontario Superior Court justice broke the rules by accepting a temporary dean’s posting at an Indigenous law school but does not deserve to lose his job, a review concluded ...
Nov 06, 2018

Fillier scores first goal in Canada's 6-1 win over Sweden at Four Nations Cup
SASKATOON - Sarah Fillier not only scored a goal in her debut for the Canadian women’s hockey team Tuesday, but became the first place born in the year 2000 to do so. The 18-year-old forward fro...
Nov 06, 2018