Category Archives: Canadian Press
Arena giant AEG pulls out of Seattle arena process
SEATTLE - One of two groups that submitted plans for a possible renovation of KeyArena withdrew from the process Sunday because of concerns about how the city of Seattle has conducted review of the pr...
Jun 04, 2017
Canadian bowler Francois Lavoie wins third event on PBA Tour event
JONESBORO, Ark. - Canadian bowler Francois Lavoie threw an error-free game Sunday to defeat top qualifier Ryan Ciminelli 224-152 and win the PBA Xtra Frame Greater Jonesboro Open. Lavoie won US$12,500...
Jun 04, 2017
Former New Zealand leader John Key receives knighthood honour
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Former Prime Minister John Key and former All Black rugby player Michael Jones have received honorary knighthoods for their services to New Zealand. Key and Jones were among ...
Jun 04, 2017
Crosby has no time for Subban's games in Stanley Cup Final
NASHVILLE - P.K. Subban says ask the Pittsburgh Penguins if he’s getting under their skin. The All-Star defenceman only knows he apparently needs to work on his breath on the ice and loves the c...
Jun 04, 2017
Canada loses to host Serbia 3-1 for first World League loss of season
NOVI SAD, Serbia - Canada’s men’s team fell to hosts and 2016 champions Serbia 3-1 on Sunday in World League play. The Canadians ended the opening weekend of the 2017 World League with two...
Jun 04, 2017
Trump debuts on Washington social scene at theatre gala
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump made his debut on Washington’s social circuit on Sunday by headlining an annual fundraiser for Ford’s Theater, scene of Abraham Lincoln’s assassin...
Jun 04, 2017
Attack brings out the best in London's Borough neighbourhood
LONDON - When Sue Brinklow dashed into The Lord Clyde pub during Saturday night’s attack on London Bridge, she was among hundreds of people who found safety and a place to sleep in the Borough n...
Jun 04, 2017
Derek Fisher arrested on suspicion of drunken driving
LOS ANGELES - Derek Fisher was arrested Sunday on suspicion of drunken driving after the former NBA player and coach flipped his vehicle on a California freeway. Fisher and his passenger, girlfriend a...
Jun 04, 2017
Ottawa vigilant as Canada 150 birthday party looms after London attack: mayor
OTTAWA - Canada’s capital will do everything it can to prevent an attack when it hosts the country’s 150th birthday next month but no amount of preparation can guarantee 100 per cent safet...
Jun 04, 2017
Correction: Plant Explosion-Wisconsin story
JOHNSON CREEK, Wis. - In a story June 2 about a fatal explosion at a Wisconsin corn mill, The Associated Press erroneously reported that the body of a third worker was recovered on Friday. The body ha...
Jun 04, 2017