Oct 21 2018 — The Canadian Press — REGINA — A school day for six-year-old Hunter Sasakamoose can start with lighting a fire for breakfast and end with doing math by candlelight. In between, the boy learns life skills such as hunting and fishing as well as first-hand science lessons about how rain soaks into the ground to help grow the plants he's […]
Oct 21 2018 — The Canadian Press — TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: CN earnings Canadian National Railway Co. releases its third-quarter results on Tuesday. CN and its rival Canadian Pacific said in September that they believe beefed up inventories of locomotives, hopper cars and extra staff will help to prevent a repeat […]
Oct 21 2018 — The Canadian Press — TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: CN earnings Canadian National Railway Co. releases its third-quarter results on Tuesday. CN and its rival Canadian Pacific said in September that they believe beefed up inventories of locomotives, hopper cars and extra staff will help to prevent a repeat […]
Oct 21 2018 — The Canadian Press — ANTIGONISH, N.S. — Police are investigating a multi-vehicle accident that claimed three lives in Nova Scotia's Antigonish County. RCMP say the three-vehicle crash occurred late Saturday afternoon on Highway 104 in the community of Dagger Woods. Two women, aged 67 and 36, who had been in the same car, were pronounced dead at the scene. […]
Oct 21 2018 — The Canadian Press — Toronto police are investigating a fatal stabbing that happened Saturday evening at the city's Kennedy subway station. They say officers were sent to the station around 6 p.m. after receiving a report about a fight between two males inside the station. One of the males was taken to hospital where police say he was later pronounced dead. […]
Oct 21 2018 — The Canadian Press — TORONTO — Two winning tickets were sold for the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw. One ticket was purchased in Ontario and the other in Quebec, with each being worth $3.5 million. The guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in Ontario. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw […]
Oct 21 2018 — The Canadian Press — TORONTO — Two winning tickets were sold for the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night's Lotto 649 draw. One ticket was purchased in Ontario and the other in Quebec, with each being worth $3.5 million. The guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in Ontario. The jackpot for the next Lotto 649 draw […]
Oct 21 2018 — The Canadian Press — OTTAWA — Canada has condemned the killing of a Washington Post journalist in Saudi Arabia's consulate in Turkey. Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said in a statement Saturday night that the Saudis' "explanations" of the killing of Jamal Khashoggi "lack consistency and credibility." She also reiterated the federal government's call for a thorough investigation in collaboration with Turkish […]
Oct 21 2018 — The Canadian Press — OTTAWA — Canada has condemned the killing of a Washington Post journalist in Saudi Arabia's consulate in Turkey. Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said in a statement Saturday night that the Saudis' "explanations" of the killing of Jamal Khashoggi "lack consistency and credibility." She also reiterated the federal government's call for a thorough investigation in collaboration with Turkish […]
Oct 21 2018 — The Canadian Press — OTTAWA — Canada has condemned the killing of a Washington Post journalist in Saudi Arabia's consulate in Turkey. Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said in a statement Saturday night that the Saudis' "explanations" of the killing of Jamal Khashoggi "lack consistency and credibility." She also reiterated the federal government's call for a thorough investigation in collaboration with Turkish […]
Oct 20 2018 — The Canadian Press — BELLEVILLE, Ont. — Chase Balisy scored his second of the night 14 seconds into overtime as the Belleville Senators edged the Rochester Americans 5-4 on Saturday in American Hockey League action. Gabriel Gagne had a goal and two assists while Jack Rodewald and Adam Tambellini also scored for the Senators (3-3-0), who got 32 saves from Mike […]
Oct 20 2018 — The Canadian Press — GUELPH, Ont. — Gabe Ferraro connected on a 42-yard field goal in double overtime to lift the Guelph Gryphons over the Waterloo Warriors 47-44 on Saturday afternoon in Canadian university football. Jean-Paul Cimankinda rushed for 157 yards, including a six-yard touchdown run in the first overtime, as (5-3) Guelph won its third straight game. QB […]
Oct 20 2018 — The Canadian Press — TORONTO — Trevor Moore scored twice as the Toronto Marlies snapped a five-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Hartford Wolf Pack on Saturday. Moore opened the scoring for the defending American Hockey League champions 55 seconds into the game and made it 2-0 at the 7:31 mark. Carl Grundstrom added a goal […]
Oct 20 2018 — The Canadian Press — Mourners gathered in Montreal on Saturday to remember Quebec feminist, author, journalist, politician and T-V personality Lise Payette, who died last month at the age of 87. The Quebec premier recognized her contribution to gender equality. Video provided by The Canadian Press
Oct 20 2018 — The Canadian Press — VANCOUVER — The Public Health Agency of Canada says an investigation is underway into an outbreak of salmonella infections involving five provinces, mostly in western Canada. The agency says on its website that the source of the outbreak has not been identified yet, although many of the people who became sick reported eating cucumbers. It says […]