Category Archives: Canadian Press
Goins and Smoak drive in two runs apiece as Blue Jays defeat Indians 4-2
TORONTO - Edwin Encarnacion felt the love before the game. Kevin Pillar had everyone talking after it. Pillar added to his growing list of all-world defensive plays with an eye-popping diving catch in...
May 08, 2017
How a call from President Trump's son-in-law started a scramble on NAFTA
WASHINGTON - A phone call from U.S. President Donald Trump’s son-in-law set off a frantic scramble ending in sighs of relief across three national capitals that the North American Free Trade Agr...
May 08, 2017
Rough road: Last-place Giants delayed by bus breakdown
NEW YORK - The San Francisco Giants’ breakdowns are extending off the field. After getting swept by the Cincinnati Reds in a three-game weekend series and getting outscored 31-5, San Francisco h...
May 08, 2017
Former ICBC employee pleads guilty in B.C. Justice Institute attacks
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - Police say a former employee of the Insurance Corp. of British Columbia has pleaded guilty in a case where people connected with the Justice Institute of B.C. were targeted wit...
May 08, 2017
B.C. election: Key developments from Day 28
VANCOUVER - A look at some key developments from Day 28 of the B.C. election campaign for each of the parties: Greens: - Green party Leader Andrew Weaver refused to say which party he would work with ...
May 08, 2017
Former Jays slugger Encarnacion makes his return to Rogers Centre with Indians
TORONTO - It was like old times for slugger Edwin Encarnacion on Monday afternoon at Rogers Centre. He shot the breeze with Blue Jays manager John Gibbons by the batting cage before the game, playfull...
May 08, 2017
For over a year, serial killing suspect went undiscovered
PHOENIX - For more than a year, Phoenix police were stumped by a string of killings in which a shooter stalked victims after dark and gunned them down as they stood outside their homes or sat in their...
May 08, 2017
Witness tells intelligence hearing: We warned White House about Michael Flynn
WASHINGOTN, United States - A fired U.S. federal employee says she tried sounding the alarm with the White House that Donald Trump’s top national security official was vulnerable to being blackm...
May 08, 2017
Pirates pitcher Taillon has suspected testicular cancer
Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Jameson Taillon underwent surgery Monday morning for suspected testicular cancer. The right-hander had the surgery at Allegheny General Hospital. After alerting the teamR...
May 08, 2017
Nova Scotia Liberals drop candidate after alleged inappropriate comments
HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia Liberals say they have dropped a candidate after he allegedly made inappropriate social media commentary. A news release from campaign chair Chris MacInnes said the “hi...
May 08, 2017