Category Archives: Canadian Press

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens showed they still have some fight left in them after going toe to toe with the NHL’s best team. The Canadiens pushed the league-leading Tampa Bay Lightning to a...

TORONTO - With the Maple Leafs needing someone to step up in the absence of Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner delivered a four-point performance to lead Toronto to a 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins on Satu...

REGINA - Rallies in Canadian cities that were sparked by the acquittal of a man accused of murdering an Indigenous teen in Winnipeg continued Saturday, including one that briefly blocked an intersecti...

PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of - The massive, state-linked Russian doping scandal didn’t stain the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, IOC President Thomas Bach said Sunday. It was, however, the subje...

CALGARY - Mikael Backlund had a goal and two assists to lead the Calgary Flames to a 5-1 home win over the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday afternoon. Troy Brouwer added a goal and an assist for the Fla...

MEXICO CITY - A Flag Day ceremony in Mexico has gone awry, with troops flying the country’s red, white and green “tri-colour” upside down. Local media show images of the giant flag f...

SEATTLE - When law enforcement agencies in Washington and other states sell guns they’ve confiscated during criminal investigations, they’re not just selling pistols and hunting rifles, th...

OTTAWA - Mark Stone and the Ottawa Senators have more to worry about than snapping a four-game losing streak. With the NHL trade deadline set for 3 p.m. ET on Monday, Ottawa could be sporting a much d...

The scoring prowess of Liverpool’s forward line hasn’t been diminished by Philippe Coutinho’s departure to Barcelona. For the second straight game, Mohamed Salah, Roberto Firmino, an...

MONTREAL - The longest-serving member of Quebec’s legislature is retiring. Francois Gendron announced on Saturday that he won’t be running for re-election this fall. Gendron, 73, was first...