Category Archives: Canadian Press
Country legend Loretta Lynn hospitalized after having stroke
NASHVILLE - Country music legend Loretta Lynn has been hospitalized after having a stroke, her publicist said Friday. Maria Malta, a publicist for Sony Music, confirmed that the 85-year-old singer and...
May 05, 2017
Club owner who turned Sunset Strip into rock heaven dies
LOS ANGELES - Mario Maglieri, the Hollywood entrepreneur who doubled as a godfather figure to generations of rock stars from the Doors’ Jim Morrison to Guns ‘N Roses’ Axl Rose, has d...
May 05, 2017
Trump team's curious query tripped concerns about Flynn
WASHINGTON - In late November, a member of Donald Trump’s transition team approached national security officials in the Obama White House with a curious request: Could the incoming team get a co...
May 05, 2017
B.C. election: Key developments from Day 25
VANCOUVER - A look at some key developments from Day 25 of the B.C. election campaign for each of the parties: Liberals: - Liberal Leader Christy Clark’s bid to ban or tax thermal coal received ...
May 05, 2017
Blue Jays pitcher Marcus Stroman expected to make next start
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbons says Marcus Stroman will make his next scheduled start Monday night against Cleveland. Stroman departed after three innings, his shortest ...
May 05, 2017
Canada's Raonic defeats Tomic in quarter-final play at Istanbul Open
ISTANBUL - Canada’s Milos Raonic advanced to the semifinals at the Istanbul Open with a 7-6 (4), 7-6 (6) victory over Australia’s Bernard Tomic on Friday. Raonic, the No. 1 seed from Thorn...
May 05, 2017
Search on for B.C. fire chief who may have been swept away in swollen creek
CACHE CREEK, B.C. - The RCMP says the fire chief of Cache Creek in British Columbia’s Interior is missing and may have been swept away in a swollen creek. Searchers, including the Kamloops Searc...
May 05, 2017
Crown defends reliability of evidence in final day of B.C. polygamy trial
CRANBROOK, B.C. - The trial of two fundamentalist church leaders charged with polygamy wrapped up in B.C. Supreme Court on Friday with the Crown arguing the bulk of marriage and personal records enter...
May 05, 2017
Defending champion Canada opens world championship with 4-1 win over Czechs
PARIS - Four different Canadian players scored and captain Claude Giroux had two assists as the two-time defending champions opened the IIHF World Hockey Championship with a 4-1 victory over the Czech...
May 05, 2017
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round Anaheim 4 Edmonton 3 (OT) (Ducks lead series 3-2) St. Louis 2 Nashville 1 (Predators lead series 3-2) — IIHF World Hockey Championship Canada 4 Cze...
May 05, 2017