Category Archives: Canadian Press
Sessions to appear before Senate intelligence committee
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Jeff Sessions, whose contacts with Russia’s ambassador to the U.S. during the presidential campaign have sparked questions, agreed Saturday to appear before the Sen...
Jun 10, 2017
Lance Stroll still has sights on top-10 at Canadian GP despite qualifying 17th
MONTREAL - Lance Stroll still has his eyes set on a top-10 finish at his first Canadian Grand Prix despite finishing 17th in qualifying. Stroll was one of five drivers eliminated in the first qualifyi...
Jun 10, 2017
Gadhafi's son released after more than 5 years of detention
BENGHAZI, Libya - Seif al-Islam, the son and one-time heir apparent of late Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi, has been released after more than five years in detention, his captors said on Saturday. A ...
Jun 10, 2017
Geese dump droppings on Disneyland guests, hitting 17 people
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Disneyland visitors got more adventure than they bargained for when a flock of geese let go in flight, fouling the guests. Anaheim police and fire officials say 17 people, including ...
Jun 10, 2017
Dutch police on car incident: no indication of attack
BRUSSELS - A car struck pedestrians around Amsterdam’s main train station on Saturday, injuring eight people. There was “no indication whatsoever” it was an extremist attack, police ...
Jun 10, 2017
Canada's Sharp, Marchand and Henderson in contention at Manulife LPGA Classic
CAMBRIDGE, Ont. - The wind picked up at the Manulife LPGA Classic on Saturday. So did the chances of a strong Canadian finish at the LPGA Tour event. Second-round co-leader Alena Sharp was three shots...
Jun 10, 2017
Defencemen help Penguins play fast in Stanley Cup Final
Ron Hainsey avoiding a big hit and carrying the puck from end to end isn’t what the Pittsburgh Penguins ask of him or any other defenceman not named Kris Letang. Out long term after neck surgery...
Jun 10, 2017
Preds leaning on Rinne to force Penguins back to Pittsburgh
NASHVILLE - Pekka Rinne is a friendly, polite man off the ice. Slipping the puck past the Nashville Predators goaltender is one of the few ways to anger the 6-foot-5 Finn. Pucks bouncing past him on t...
Jun 10, 2017
Luke Bryan opening Game 6 broadcast from honky-tonk roof
NASHVILLE - Country star and Predators fan Luke Bryan will open NBC’s broadcast of Game 6 on Sunday night singing a song from the rooftop of the honky-tonk Tootsie’s World Famous Orchid Lo...
Jun 10, 2017
Western Michigan city breaks sand angel world record
LUDINGTON, Mich. - A western Michigan city has broken a mark set by the Guinness World Records for the most people simultaneously making sand angels at a beach. The Ludington Daily News and The Muskeg...
Jun 10, 2017