Category Archives: Canadian Press

Humboldt Broncos name former NHLer Nathan Oystrick as head coach after bus crash
HUMBOLDT, Sask. - The new head coach and general manager of the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team says he’s excited to get started but will never forget the tragic circumstances that brought h...
Jul 3, 2018
Video: Awning collapses on 2 women
NEW YORK - Dramatic video shows two women flinching and trying in vain to flee as an awning crashes on top of them in New York City. NY1 television says the women were treated for minor injuries suffe...
Jul 3, 2018

Owens says he will give induction speech at Chattanooga
Terrell Owens has decided to celebrate his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame at Chattanooga, where he played college football. The former NFL All-Pro receiver, who has said he was not atten...
Jul 3, 2018
Patrick Brown attempts political comeback in fall municipal election
TORONTO - The embattled former leader of Ontario’s Progressive Conservative party is attempting a political comeback in the fall municipal election. Patrick Brown has officially thrown his hat i...
Jul 3, 2018

Ford takes step to dismantle cap and trade, officially winds down green programs
TORONTO - Ontario’s new premier has taken a step in his plan to dismantle the province’s cap-and-trade system, a move some observers say leaves businesses involved in the program grappling...
Jul 3, 2018
Avid ballet dancer loses legs in Bahamas tour boat explosion
RUTLAND, Vt. - A woman who used to be an avid ballet dancer suffered serious injuries in a deadly Bahamas tour boat explosion and had her lower legs amputated. Stephanie Schaffer, a 22-year-old studen...
Jul 3, 2018
Nobel Peace Prize concert under review, won't happen in 2018
COPENHAGEN - The Norwegian organization that oversees the Nobel Peace Prize said Tuesday that a concert typically held after the annual award ceremony won’t take place in 2018 so the event can b...
Jul 3, 2018

Struggling Toronto FC starts tough road schedule knowing that the time is now
TORONTO - Outside Toronto FC’s dressing room in its north Toronto training centre is a giant photo of the team celebrating its 2017 MLS Cup win. Underneath is a quote from legendary UCLA basketb...
Jul 3, 2018
US World Cup ratings down 42 per cent without American team
MOSCOW - The lack of a U.S. team caused a big viewership drop for World Cup telecasts. The 48 group stage telecasts on Fox and FS1 averaged 2,069,000 viewers, according to Nielsen Media Research. That...
Jul 3, 2018
Ticats quarterback Masoli earns top performer nod for second straight week
Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Jeremiah Masoli is a CFL top performer for the second week in a row. Masoli finished second in voting for Week 3 on Tuesday, after guiding the Ticats to a win over the ...
Jul 3, 2018