Category Archives: Canadian Press

LONDON - Trailing 1-0 in a dreary London derby, what Arsenal manager Unai Emery needed was a creative spark to inspire a comeback at West Ham. Mesut Ozil, perhaps? The playmaker wasn’t in the st...

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have signed right-hander David Phelps to a US$2.5 million, one-year contract. The team announced the deal, which carries club option for 2020, on Saturday. It was repor...

VANCOUVER - Conservationists in British Columbia are pushing for protections on an area of old-growth forests they describe as “Canada’s most magnificent.” The grove is located on Cr...

CALGARY - Mikael Kingsbury didn’t need to take big risks to win World Cup gold Saturday. A major mistake on the Calgary course by rival Benjamin Cavet of France took some pressure off CanadaR...

LONDON - Canadian international striker Adriana Leon has joined England’s West Ham United. The 26-year-old from King City, Ont., will wear No. 19 for the Hammers, who stand sixth in the F.A. Wom...

FONT ROMEU, France - Canada’s Philippe Langevin earned his first career podium finish on the freestyle ski World Cup circuit, earning second place in the slopestyle competition on Saturday. The ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - Illinois officials say a concert in Springfield that was to be hosted by R. Kelly cannot take place in the wake of new sexual misconduct allegations against the R&B star. Illin...

OBIHIRO, Japan - Danielle Serdachny scored 44 seconds into overtime on Saturday to lift Canada to a 4-3 win over Russia and into the gold medal final at the IIHF women’s under-18 world champions...

PORTLAND, Maine - A Maine newspaper that horrified author Stephen King by dropping its local book review coverage is using his complaint to boost digital subscriptions. King, who lives in Bangor, comp...

MADISON, Wis. - The grandfather of a northwestern Wisconsin girl who authorities say was abducted during a home invasion that left her parents dead said Saturday that the family has no connection to t...