Category Archives: Canadian Press
Banks scores two touchdowns to lead Tiger-Cats over Alouettes 43-16
MONTREAL - Hamilton quarterback Jeremiah Masoli feels the Tiger-Cats are playing their best football of the year and could have challenged for the Grey Cup if not for a lousy start to the season. The ...
Oct 22, 2017
Liberals accused of diabetes tax grab with apparent benefit clawback
OTTAWA - Health groups joined forces on Sunday with the Conservative opposition to accuse the Liberal government of trying to raise tax revenue on the backs of vulnerable diabetics. The accusation ope...
Oct 22, 2017
Quebec justice minister promises to clarify rules surrounding face-covering ban
QUEBEC - In light of the escalating debate surrounding Quebec’s religious neutrality bill, the government will publish the rules on how it will be applied, the province’s justice minister ...
Oct 22, 2017
France: 8 charged in probe of alleged far-right terror plot
PARIS - Eight people suspected of belonging to a French far-right extremist group have been given preliminary terror charges for allegedly plotting attacks against mosques, politicians and migrants. A...
Oct 22, 2017
Trudeau tributes slain soldier for Parliament Hill attack's third anniversary
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marked the third anniversary of the terrorist attack at the National War Memorial by calling on Canadians to pay tribute to the soldier who was killed. Cpl. Nath...
Oct 22, 2017
Julian Edelman memoir 'Relentless' available this week
BOSTON - Julian Edelman may be out of the New England Patriots lineup with a season-ending knee injury, but fans can still get their fill of the star receiver when his new book goes on sale. His memoi...
Oct 22, 2017
Spanish leader moves aggressively to clip Catalonia's wings
BARCELONA, Spain - Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy left the nation breathless when he announced the steps he wants to take to crush the separatist movement in the prosperous Catalonia region. Raj...
Oct 22, 2017
Malta's people and media take up slain reporter's message
VALLETTA, Malta - Several thousand Maltese citizens rallied Sunday to honour an investigative journalist killed by a car bomb, but the prime minister and opposition leader who were chief targets of Da...
Oct 22, 2017
Girl goes on mission to find owner of missing $2
PEQUANNOCK, N.J. - A young girl in New Jersey who hoped to return two dollar bills she found on a sidewalk to their rightful owner will use the money to donate a box of Girl Scout nuts to the military...
Oct 22, 2017
Mother of Canadian man missing in Peru since September says he may have been abducted
A Canadian woman who is searching for her missing son in Peru says that authorities in the country are considering the possibility that her son was abducted. Alisa Clamen, a Montreal resident, said he...
Oct 22, 2017