Category Archives: Canadian Press

ACAPULCO, Mexico - Canada’s Bianca Andreescu was eliminated in the semifinals of the Mexico Open after falling 6-4, 3-6, 7-5 to Sofia Kenin of the United States. The 18-year-old from Mississauga...

WINNIPEG - Newly acquired forward Kevin Hayes admits his first goal with the Winnipeg Jets wasn’t the prettiest he’s ever scored. Hayes had an empty-net goal and added two assists to help ...

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors had practised the play a day earlier. Game on the line. Kyle Lowry sets a screen. Kawhi Leonard drives for the winning basket. They executed it to perfection on Friday. L...

BRANDON, Man. - A Brier finalist a year ago, Brendan Bottcher is a contender again now that his team has joined the field of the Canadian men’s curling championship. Bottcher downed John Epping ...

NEW YORK - After scoring his first career hat trick, Joel Armia was more concerned with the Montreal Canadiens getting another win. Armia had three goals and the Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 4-...

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. - Canadian Drew Nesbitt bared nearly everything to make the cut at The Honda Classic. The Shanty Bay, Ont., native put his ball into the water off the tee during the second ro...

CALGARY - It was a nostalgic day at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Friday as Jarome Iginla returned to Calgary, ahead of his big night on Saturday when the Flames will retire his jersey. In a ceremony t...

BANFF, Alta. - Parks Canada is worried spilled grain from a derailed train in Banff National Park will attract hungry grizzly bears to the tracks as they emerge from hibernation in the coming weeks. T...

NASHVILLE - Rock ‘n’ roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis is recovering after a minor stroke, but he’s expected to make a full recovery. A statement from his publicist says the 83-year-old R...

LAS VEGAS - Canada fell 33-19 to powerful New Zealand on Friday to finish Day 1 at the HSBC USA Sevens with a 0-1-1 record. The Canadian men face Samoa (1-1-0) in their final pool match Saturday, need...