Category Archives: Canadian Press
Five races to watch in British Columbia's municipal elections on Saturday
VANCOUVER - Local elections will be held across British Columbia on Saturday. Here are five races to watch: NANAIMO: The election could trigger a provincial byelection if Leonard Krog, a New Democrat ...
Oct 19, 2018
Vancouver mayor's seat up for grabs as B.C. goes to polls Saturday
VANCOUVER - As Vancouver voters prepare to elect a new mayor and council on Saturday, observers say it could still be anyone’s game. The campaign has been marked by a crowded race of new candida...
Oct 19, 2018
Copter crashes on USS Ronald Reagan in Asia, sailors hurt
TOKYO - A U.S. Navy helicopter crashed on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan on Friday, causing non-fatal injuries to a dozen sailors, the Navy said. The Navy’s 7th Fleet ...
Oct 19, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games MLB Post-season AL Championship Series Boston 4 Houston 1 (Red Sox win series 4-1) — NHL Colorado 5 New Jersey 3 Columbus 6 Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 3 Toronto 0 Tampa Bay...
Oct 18, 2018
Malaysia ex-deputy PM charged with graft, money laundering
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Malaysia’s former deputy prime minister was charged Friday with abuse of power, corruption and money laundering involving millions of dollars in another graft investigat...
Oct 18, 2018
Broncos return 2 interceptions for TDs, beat Cardinals 45-10
Von Miller vowed his Denver Broncos would kick the Arizona Cardinals’ behind, except he didn’t say behind. Consider it a promise kept. Emmanuel Sanders threw and caught touchdown passes, D...
Oct 18, 2018
Leon Draisaitl has overtime winner as Edmonton Oilers down Boston Bruins 3-2
EDMONTON - It was a happy homecoming for the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. Connor McDavid set up Leon Draisaitl for the overtime winner as the Oilers defeated the Boston Bruins 3-2 in Edmonton...
Oct 18, 2018
Red Sox finish off Astros in 5 games, head to World Series
HOUSTON - What a birthday present for rookie manager Alex Cora. He’s taking the Boston Red Sox back to the World Series. David Price put his post-season woes behind him, pitching the Red Sox pas...
Oct 18, 2018
China's growth slows as officials try to reassure investors
BEIJING - China reported economic growth sank to a post-global crisis low as finance officials launched a media blitz Friday to shore up confidence in its sagging stock market. Growth in the quarter t...
Oct 18, 2018
Patrik Laine and Bryan Little lift Winnipeg Jets over Vancouver Canucks 4-1
WINNIPEG - Dustin Byfuglien’s return to the ice was very noticeable Thursday. The Winnipeg Jets defenceman had a goal and two assists in a 4-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks after missing th...
Oct 18, 2018