Category Archives: Canadian Press
Stampeders, Redblacks settle for 31-31 tie in Grey Cup rematch
OTTAWA - Neither team left the stadium feeling content on Friday night. The Ottawa Redblacks and Calgary Stampeders settled for a 31-31 in the season opener for both teams - the second straight year t...
Jun 23, 2017
Albuquerque TV truck stolen while crew worked on crime story
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - While a television news crew was gathering footage for a story about crime in the Albuquerque downtown area, a thief drove off in the station’s SUV. The Albuquerque Journal (...
Jun 23, 2017
Toronto FC avenges loss to New England with 2-0 win on Pride Night
Toronto FC showed off its depth and grit Friday night, defeating the New England Revolution 2-0 on a 48-hour turnaround from its last game in Montreal. Drew Moor scored early and Sebastian Giovinco st...
Jun 23, 2017
Power still off for 200 properties in Red Deer after Tuesday's windstorm
RED DEER, Alta. - Officials in Red Deer, Alta., say it will take more than a month to clean up the city following a bad storm earlier this week. As of Friday, there are still about 200 properties with...
Jun 23, 2017
UK finds 34 high-rise apartment buildings with unsafe siding
LONDON - Britain’s fire-safety crisis expanded substantially Saturday as authorities said 34 high-rise apartment blocks across the country had cladding that failed fire safety tests. London offi...
Jun 23, 2017
Devils select Nico Hischier from Mooseheads with first pick at NHL draft
CHICAGO - Nico over Nolan. The New Jersey Devils ended the long simmering debate on Friday night, making Nico Hischier the first No. 1 overall pick in franchise history. The so-called “Swiss McD...
Jun 23, 2017
Crime novelist Don Winslow takes out ad assailing Trump
NEW YORK - A leading crime novelist has a few words, and then some, for the Trump administration’s plans for a new war on drugs. “The Cartel” author Don Winslow is taking out a full-...
Jun 23, 2017
Canada opts not to select beleaguered striker Cycle Larin for Gold Cup
TORONTO - Striker Cyle Larin, facing drunk-driving charges in Florida, will not be part of Canada’s Gold Cup roster next month. Under Major League Soccer’s collective bargaining agreement,...
Jun 23, 2017
Defence for man accused of killing toddler and two adults won't call evidence
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The defence for an Alberta man charged with killing a 69-year-old woman, a young father and his two-year-old daughter has declared it will not call any evidence. Derek Saretzky has...
Jun 23, 2017
Police: UPS shooter in San Francisco armed with stolen guns
SAN FRANCISCO - A San Francisco UPS driver who killed three colleagues in a shooting rampage at a company warehouse was armed with two stolen guns and appeared to target his victims, police said Frida...
Jun 23, 2017