Category Archives: Canadian Press
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games CFL Pre-season Calgary 23 B.C. 18 — MLB American League Boston 5 N.Y. Yankees 4 Chicago White Sox 4 Tampa Bay 2 L.A. Angels 5 Detroit 3 Kansas City 9 Houston 7 Oakland 4 To...
Jun 07, 2017
Groovy: Woodstock site gets national historic recognition
ALBANY, N.Y. - The site of the 1969 Woodstock music festival is now officially recognized for its place in history. Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo (KWOH’-moh) announced on Tuesday that Bethel Wood...
Jun 06, 2017
Calgary Stampeders hold off B.C. Lions for 23-18 CFL pre-season win
CALGARY - Jacobi Green and Reggie Begelton made impressions in their bids to become Calgary Stampeders. Both scored touchdowns for Calgary in a 23-18 pre-season win over the B.C. Lions on Tuesday. Tor...
Jun 06, 2017
Red Sox announcer Remy says Tanaka shouldn't get translator
NEW YORK - Boston Red Sox broadcaster Jerry Remy says pitchers such as Yankees ace Masahiro Tanaka shouldn’t be allowed translators on the mound. Remy’s comments Tuesday night during the N...
Jun 06, 2017
Witness describes man in alleged getaway vehicle after B.C. gang leader murdered
KELOWNA, B.C. - The driver of an SUV speeding from the scene of a gang murder tried to shield his face from witnesses but a woman who was leaving a coffee shop has described the man in B.C. Supreme Co...
Jun 06, 2017
Obama quotes from former U.S. president's Montreal appearance
MONTREAL - Former U.S. president Barack Obama held a question-and-answer session after a speech to the Montreal Board of Trade on Tuesday. Here are some quotes from that exchange: Economy: “The ...
Jun 06, 2017
Research suggests T. Rex was covered in scales instead of feathers
EDMONTON - Research suggests Tyrannosaurus rex and some of its close relatives were covered in tiny scales and not feathers as many scientists previously thought. An international team of researchers,...
Jun 06, 2017
Gospel singers Dixie Hummingbirds honoured with marker
Philadelphia is honouring longtime local gospel group the Dixie Hummingbirds with a historical marker. Democratic Mayor Jim Kenney unveiled a plaque Tuesday in front of founder John B Davis’ for...
Jun 06, 2017
Blue Jays place Devon Travis on disabled list with right knee injury
The Toronto Blue Jays placed second baseman Devon Travis on the 10-day disabled list on Tuesday with a right knee injury. The team said Travis has a bone bruise as well as a cartilage injury. He will ...
Jun 06, 2017
Depth, D and Rinne have Predators back even in the Stanley Cup final
PITTSBURGH - When they left Pittsburgh last week, the Nashville Predators were in “nasty” 2-0 hole and their chances in the Stanley Cup final were looking grim. That deficit is no more. De...
Jun 06, 2017