Category Archives: Canada
Robert-Ralph Carmichael, creator of loonie coin design, dies at 78
TORONTO - The man who created the design for Canada’s loonie coin has died. Artist Robert-Ralph Carmichael’s image of a solitary loon was introduced in 1987, when Canada replaced its one d...
Kayla Derkach Jul 18, 2016
Turkey engaging in 'witch hunt' on judiciary after coup attempt, analysts say
OTTAWA - The Turkish government faced accusations Monday of engaging in a “witch hunt” for arresting or firing thousands of judges and prosecutors following the weekend’s failed coup...
Kayla Derkach Jul 18, 2016
Edmonton university student unaccounted for in France is Ukrainian citizen
EDMONTON - An Edmonton student missing after a deadly truck attack in France that killed at least 84 people is a Ukrainian citizen. MacEwan University says Mykhaylo (Misha) Bazelevskyy has permanent r...
Kayla Derkach Jul 18, 2016
PM signs book of condolences at French Embassy following Nice attack
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited the French embassy in Ottawa Monday to pay his respects to the victims of a terrorist attack in Nice. The prime minister signed a book of condolences ins...
Kayla Derkach Jul 18, 2016
Crown seeking adult sentence if teen convicted in Saskatoon infant's death
SASKATOON - The Crown says it will seek an adult sentence if a teenage girl accused in the death of a six-week-old Saskatoon infant is convicted. Nikosis Jace Cantre was found injured at his home earl...
Kayla Derkach Jul 18, 2016

Some sombre Canadian sites welcoming Pokemon Go players
TORONTO - The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is a place of reverence and inspiration, a sombre examination of past atrocities, and a touching tribute to humanity’s capacity to persevere. It...
Kayla Derkach Jul 18, 2016
Alberta downturn worst for economic growth in decades, one of longest
CALGARY - A new report says Alberta’s current recession is expected to shrink the economy by more than double the average of the past four recessions. The TD Bank report released Monday said it ...
Kayla Derkach Jul 18, 2016
Halifax taxi industry in crisis over sex assault allegations: cabbies' group
HALIFAX - The Halifax taxi industry is in crisis after four alleged sexual assaults by drivers in three months have left customers frightened to take a cab, the head of a drivers’ association sa...
Kayla Derkach Jul 18, 2016
Calgary Stampede attendance hits 22-year low as rain thins crowds
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampede recorded its lowest attendance in 22 years, organizers of the event said Monday, dealing yet another blow for businesses that were hoping for an economic shot in the arm...
Kayla Derkach Jul 18, 2016

CP NewsAlert:WADA wants Russian athletes banned from Rio in wake of McLaren report
The World Anti-Doping Agency’s executive board wants the IOC to ban all Russian teams from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. WADA issued a seven-point list of requests after it published a report whi...
Kayla Derkach Jul 18, 2016

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