Category Archives: Canadian Press
Denis Shapovalov earns win, Canada even with India at Davis Cup tie
EDMONTON - It went the limit, but Canada is still in it. Denis Shapovalov narrowly defeated Yuki Bhambri 3-2 as Canada evened up its best-of-five Davis Cup tie against India at 1-1 on Friday night. Th...
Sep 16, 2017

Father of boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert appears in Ontario court
The father of a six-year-old boy who was the subject of an Amber Alert this week appeared in an Ontario court Saturday and will be transferred back to Quebec. The six-year-old boy vanished from St-Eus...
Sep 16, 2017
Gas station robbery suspect's getaway car runs out of fuel
LAPORTE, Ind. - Authorities say an Indiana man who robbed a gas station made off with food, drinks and cigarettes. What he didn’t steal was gas. The (Northwest Indiana) Times reports that a stat...
Sep 16, 2017

Vivid cobalt, elaborate ruffles seen at London Fashion Week
LONDON - Unfazed by the London subway attack, celebrities, models and fashion editors have flocked to London Fashion Week to celebrate all things stylish. Designers showcasing their latest visions on ...
Sep 16, 2017

Iraq says may use force if Kurdish referendum turns violent
BAGHDAD - Iraq is prepared to intervene militarily if the Kurdish region’s planned independence referendum results in violence, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi told The Associated Press in an exc...
Sep 16, 2017
Rampant Manchester City looking more like a Guardiola team
LONDON - Although it’s taken a year longer than many expected, Manchester City is finally beginning to resemble a Pep Guardiola-coached team. City remained in rampant form as it ended Watford...
Sep 16, 2017

#BeccaToldMeTo: N.B. celebrates terminally ill teen's kindness campaign
RIVERVIEW, N.B. - It all began as a bucket-list wish, but now a teenager with terminal cancer whose online campaign for kindness has inspired do-gooders across the globe is being recognized in her nat...
Sep 16, 2017

As Franklin's lure brings people north, Gjoa Haven seeks its share of the booty
GJOA HAVEN , Nunavut - It’s cool and cloudy as Don Sessions, wearing a toque and a good, solid jacket, hops off an inflatable boat that has ferried him from his cruise ship to shore. The welcomi...
Sep 16, 2017

'Fear is the greatest factor:' Survey finds Canadians worry about rise of racism
CALGARY - A survey suggests Canadians have a generally positive impression of Muslims but that view doesn’t apply to some of the religion’s leadership and beliefs. The poll, commissioned b...
Sep 16, 2017
Indianapolis Children's Museum plans statues of sports stars
INDIANAPOLIS - Children’s Museum of Indianapolis is planning bronze sculptures honouring more than a dozen sports stars as part of its new $38.5 million sports exhibit. The museum says the statu...
Sep 16, 2017