Category Archives: Canadian Press
Two Canadians detained on suspicion of 'endangering national security': China
BEIJNG, China - Two Canadian men have been detained in China on suspicion of “endangering national security,” the country’s foreign ministry said Thursday. Spokesman Lu Kang confirme...
Dec 13, 2018
Fire ruins 80 per cent of Congo capital's voting machines
KINSHASA, Congo - An early-morning fire in Congo’s capital destroyed nearly 80 per cent of the capital city’s voting machines just 10 days before the presidential election, officials said ...
Dec 12, 2018
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Calgary 6, Philadelphia 5, (OT) Vegas 3, N.Y. Islanders 2 Chicago 6, Pittsburgh 3 Anaheim 6, Dallas 3 — AHL Syracuse 8, Toronto 1 Utica 5, Providence 2 Binghamton 5, ...
Dec 12, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Wednesday’s Games NHL Calgary 6 Philadelphia 5 (OT) Vegas 3 N.Y. Islanders 2 Chicago 6 Pittsburgh 3 Anaheim 6 Dallas 3 — AHL Syracuse 8 Toronto 1 Utica 5 Providence 2 Binghamton 5 Rocheste...
Dec 12, 2018
Raptors rout Warriors 113-93 without Kawhi to complete sweep
OAKLAND, Calif. - Minus their top player and with their coach still mourning his mother’s death two days earlier, the Toronto Raptors put an emphatic stamp on a season sweep of Golden State. The...
Dec 12, 2018
U by Kotex Sleek tampons recalled in Canada and the U.S., company says
IRVING, Texas - Kimberly-Clark is recalling regular absorbency U by Kotex Sleek tampons in Canada and the United States after reports of the tampons coming apart upon removal. The American company say...
Dec 12, 2018
Turkey train crash leaves 9 dead, dozens injured
ANKARA, Turkey - A high-speed train hit a railway engine and crashed into a pedestrian overpass Thursday at a station in the Turkish capital of Ankara, killing nine people and injuring dozens, officia...
Dec 12, 2018
Flames pull out 6-5 victory over Flyers on Johnny Gaudreau's OT winner
CALGARY - Johnny Gaudreau’s overtime winner in a 6-5 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers returned the Calgary Flames to first place in the NHL’s Western Conference. Trailing 5-3, Calgary&...
Dec 12, 2018
Package found at Toronto airport terminal not a threat, police say
TORONTO - Police investigating a suspicious package found at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport say the bag contained items for routine tests of security checkpoints. Peel regional police s...
Dec 12, 2018
Ottawa Fury FC says CONCACAF is seeking to bar it from playing in USL
Ottawa Fury FC says CONCACAF has moved to block it from playing in the United Soccer League in 2019. Mark Goudie, president and CEO of the Ottawa Sports and Entertainment Group which is the Fury’...
Dec 12, 2018