Category Archives: Canadian Press
NKorea minister calls Trump's threat 'sound of dog barking'
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korea’s foreign minister has described as “the sound of a dog barking” President Donald Trump’s threat to destroy his country. The comments ar...
Sep 21, 2017
Russia warns US, says special forces helping Syrian troops
MOSCOW - A stern Russian warning Thursday against targeting its special forces in eastern Syria heightened concerns over direct clashes between rival Moscow- and Washington-backed forces fighting for ...
Sep 21, 2017
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games MLB American League Kansas City 15 Toronto 5 N.Y. Yankees 11 Minnesota 3 Oakland 3 Detroit 2 Boston 9 Baltimore 0 Houston 4 Chicago White Sox 3 Cleveland 6 L.A. Angels 5 Texas ...
Sep 21, 2017
UN Peacekeepers: Congo leads world in sex abuse allegations
BUNIA, Congo - She had been orphaned by a brutal conflict, but the 14-year-old Congolese girl found refuge in a camp protected by United Nations peacekeepers. The camp should have been safe the day sh...
Sep 21, 2017
Iraqi forces begin operation to retake Hawija from IS group
IRBIL, Iraq - In a push at dawn, Iraqi forces launched an operation on Thursday to retake the town of Hawija - one of the last extremist strongholds in Iraq - from the Islamic State group, according t...
Sep 20, 2017
SEC reveals 2016 hack that breached its filing system
NEW YORK - The Securities and Exchange Commission said Wednesday that a cyber breach of a filing system it uses may have provided the basis for some illegal trading in 2016. In a statement posted on t...
Sep 20, 2017
Canucks erase early two-goal deficit, beat Flames 5-3 in pre-season play
CALGARY - It was a rough first NHL shift Wednesday night for Jalen Chatfield, but the Canucks defenceman bounced back nicely. After being flattened in the corner by Tanner Glass on a sequence that led...
Sep 20, 2017
Saskatchewan family and friends mourn teen killed in murder-suicide
MARYSTOWN, N.L. - Friends and family are mourning a young Regina woman who was killed by her boyfriend in a murder-suicide in Marystown, N.L. Jeff Kilfoy, 37, killed Ryanna Grywacheski, 18, last weeke...
Sep 20, 2017
Oilers ride strong second period to 4-1 win over Jets
WINNIPEG - Pre-season or not, if they wanted validation for signing Jussi Jokinen the Edmonton Oilers got it Wednesday night. Jokinen had a goal and two assists as Edmonton beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 ...
Sep 20, 2017
Goldeyes pull off thrilling series comeback to win American Association title
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Goldeyes pulled off a dramatic series comeback to win the American Association championship on Wednesday. Winnipeg beat the Wichita Wingnuts 18-2 in Game 5 of the best-of-five ...
Sep 20, 2017