Category Archives: Canadian Press
Trump: Fate of Iran nuclear deal hangs on tough UN policing
VIENNA - U.S. President Donald Trump warned Monday that Washington will walk away from a nuclear deal it agreed to with Iran and five other nations if it deems that the International Atomic Energy Age...
Sep 18, 2017

Students in France acid attack show compassion for assailant
BOSTON - American college students attacked with acid at a train station in France have offered compassion and prayers for their assailant, who authorities say suffers from a mental illness. French au...
Sep 18, 2017

US homebuilder sentiment falls in September
U.S. homebuilders are feeling less optimistic about their sales prospects, reflecting concerns that rebuilding efforts following hurricanes Harvey and Irma will drive up costs for construction labour ...
Sep 18, 2017
Man jumps on alligator near campsite to aid police capture
GLOCESTER, R.I. - Authorities in Rhode Island have captured an alligator hanging out near a campground. WJAR-TV (http://bit.ly/2y8pvob ) reports that motorists spotted the 4-foot-long alligator near t...
Sep 18, 2017
Rooney gets road ban after pleading guilty to drunk driving
STOCKPORT, England - Former England captain Wayne Rooney pleaded guilty to drunk driving on Monday, leading to a court imposing a two-year driving ban and ordering him to perform 100 hours of unpaid c...
Sep 18, 2017
Ontario plans stiff new laws, beefed up penalties for drug-impaired drivers
TORONTO - Ontario plans to introduce tough new penalties for drug-impaired drivers ahead of the legalization of recreational marijuana next July. Premier Kathleen Wynne said Monday there will be zero ...
Sep 18, 2017
Food bank visits in Toronto back to recession-era levels: report
TORONTO - Food bank visits in Canada’s most populous city are back up to levels seen after the last recession hit the country, with a spike in the number of seniors accessing their services in t...
Sep 18, 2017
Maple Leafs forward Joffrey Lupul questions his failed physical from camp
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Joffrey Lupul says he’s healthy enough to play hockey, despite the fact he failed his medical on the first day of training camp. Lupul posted a photo on Instagram on ...
Sep 18, 2017

Lady Gaga postpones European leg of world tour
LONDON - Lady Gaga has postponed her world tour’s European leg until next year because of ongoing health problems, the tour’s promoter said Monday. The six-week part of the Joanne World To...
Sep 18, 2017

Sting, Elvis Costello to pay tribute to Leonard Cohen at memorial in Montreal
MONTREAL - Adam Cohen, the son of singer Leonard Cohen, said Monday his father would likely want nothing to do with the memorial concert planned to mark the first anniversary of the music legend’...
Sep 18, 2017