Category Archives: Canadian Press
Gaudreau extends point streak to 10 as Flames beat Capitals
WASHINGTON - Johnny Gaudreau would rather talk about anything other than his offensive production. He’s just making it impossible to avoid. Gaudreau had a goal and an assist to extend his career...
Nov 20, 2017
Raanta, Coyotes beat Maple Leafs 4-1; end Toronto's win streak at six games
Toronto forward Zach Hyman thought linemate Auston Matthews’ goal late in the third period should have counted. Unfortunately for him and the Maple Leafs, the officials disagreed. In the matter ...
Nov 20, 2017
Rare Jackie Robinson jersey sold for $2.05 million
NEW YORK - A rare jersey from Jackie Robinson’s historic rookie season with the Brooklyn Dodgers 70 years ago has sold for $2.05 million at auction. The jersey, part of a Heroes of Sports offeri...
Nov 20, 2017
Judge permanently blocks Trump sanctuary cities order
SAN FRANCISCO - A federal judge on Monday permanently blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order to cut funding from cities that limit co-operation with U.S. immigration authorities. U.S. ...
Nov 20, 2017
Michael Redhill wins $100K Giller Prize for 'Bellevue Square'
TORONTO - For more than a decade now, Toronto author Michael Redhill has been publishing mystery novels under the pseudonym Inger Ash Wolfe, but on Monday it was a piece of literary fiction bearing hi...
Nov 20, 2017
Erin Ambrose and Amy Potomak released from Canada's national women's team
CALGARY - Defenceman Erin Ambrose and forward Amy Potomak were released from Canada’s national women’s team on Monday. Twenty-six players remain on Canada’s centralization roster: th...
Nov 20, 2017
Blue Jays get second baseman Gift Ngoepe in trade with Pirates
PITTSBURGH - The Toronto Blue Jays made a move on Monday night to shore up their middle infield. Toronto acquired second baseman Gift Ngoepe in a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash...
Nov 20, 2017
Calgary decides to stay in the game for possible 2026 Olympic Games bid
Calgary is continuing down the road of bidding for the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games, at least until the next off-ramp. City council voted Monday to spend up to $2 million more on work towards a p...
Nov 20, 2017
Haitians relieved to stay in US for now, upset status to end
MIAMI - Yolnick Jeune couldn’t sleep for days, anxious over the fate of a program that has staved off the deportations of both herself and tens of thousands of other Haitians in the U.S. Then, P...
Nov 20, 2017
NewsAlert: U.S. ending temporary permits for almost 60,000 Haitians
WASHINGTON - Homeland Security Department is terminating the temporary residency program for almost 60,000 Haitians in the United States. More to come. The Associated Press
Nov 20, 2017