Category Archives: Canadian Press
Federico Higuain scores twice, Crew beat Impact 4-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Federico Higuain scored two more goals and the Columbus Crew beat the Montreal Impact 4-1 on Saturday night. Higuain has five goals in his last four MLS games. He leads the Crew (8-9-...
Jun 24, 2017
Top dog, Brynneth Pawltro, elected mayor of Kentucky town
RABBIT HASH, Ky. - Being mayor is a ruff job but somebody has to do it. According to WDRB-TV , a small Kentucky town has, for the fourth time, elected a dog to be its mayor. Jordie Bamforth says her 3...
Jun 24, 2017
Al Capone song, pocket watch fetch over $100K at auction
BOSTON - Artifacts connected to some of the nation’s most notorious gangsters sold for more than $100,000 at auction Saturday. A diamond pocket watch that belonged to Al Capone and was produced ...
Jun 24, 2017
Now in Washington, Melania Trump still no social butterfly
WASHINGTON - Two weeks into her new life as a full-time Washingtonian, Melania Trump is staying true to her reputation as more homebody than social butterfly. Not that she hasn’t been busy fulfi...
Jun 24, 2017
Canada rues missed opportunities in tie with U.S. in Rugby World Cup qualifier
HAMILTON - Canada heads into the return leg of its Rugby World Cup qualifier with the U.S. on even terms but rueing missed opportunities after a wild and woolly 28-28 tie Saturday. Canada squandered a...
Jun 24, 2017
Vargas earns 11th win as Royals top Blue Jays 3-2
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Jason Vargas missed most of last season after having elbow surgery in 2015. This year he is a candidate to be the AL All-Star Game starter. Vargas earned his major league-leading 11...
Jun 24, 2017
Trudeau celebrates St-Jean-Baptiste day in Montreal with his family
MONTREAL - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was among the many people attending Fete nationale celebrations in Quebec on Saturday. Trudeau was mobbed by crowds as he visited a street party in his Montrea...
Jun 24, 2017
Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna reveals struggles with anxiety off the field
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Blue Jays closer Roberto Osuna says that ongoing issues with anxiety kept him out of Friday’s 5-4 loss to the Kansas City Royals. Osuna spoke through a team translator on Satu...
Jun 24, 2017
After missing most of 2016 with knee injury, Green anxious for Argos debut
TORONTO - It’s been a long road back for S.J. Green. The veteran receiver will make his Toronto debut Sunday afternoon when the Argonauts host the arch-rival Hamilton Tiger-Cats at BMO Field. Bu...
Jun 24, 2017
Kochs partner with 'Primetime' Sanders to fight poverty
COLORADO SPRING, Colo. - Retired football star Deion Sanders is partnering with the conservative Koch brothers to help fight poverty in Texas. The unlikely partnership, announced on Saturday, will rai...
Jun 24, 2017