Category Archives: Canadian Press
Oklahoma's Murray beats Alabama's Tagovailoa for Heisman
NEW YORK - Kyler Murray waited three years to fulfil the five-star potential he brought to college football. With one shot to deliver, Murray replaced a Heisman Trophy winner by becoming a Heisman Tro...
Dec 08, 2018
Americans Hubbell, Donohue win ice dancing gold at Grand Prix Final
VANCOUVER - Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue wanted to skate without fear this weekend. The American ice dancers spent the last five weeks completely revamping both their rhythm dance and short pro...
Dec 08, 2018
Critics call for more transparency on Toronto's planned high-tech neighbourhood
TORONTO - Critics of a proposed high-tech neighbourhood planned for Toronto’s waterfront called for more transparency in the decision-making process amid mounting concerns over how the companies...
Dec 08, 2018
Babouli helps MetroStars top Tropics 10-0 in Mississauga's first home-opener
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Molham Babouli had a hat trick and two assists as the Mississauga MetroStars thumped the Florida Tropics 10-0 on Saturday. It was the inaugural home opener for the MetroStars, who ...
Dec 08, 2018
Canada's Alex Harvey places 13th at cross-country skiing World Cup
BEITOSTOELEN, Norway - Alex Harvey struggled to find the rhythm needed to be successful in a rare 30-kilometre individual start cross-country skate-ski distance race on Saturday at the World Cup in Be...
Dec 08, 2018
Jones ousts Homan to set up final against Einarson at Canada Cup
ESTEVAN, Sask. - Jennifer Jones is headed to the women’s final of the Canada Cup. The Winnipeg skip jumped out to a 4-1 lead after a three-score fourth end en route to an 8-4 victory over Ottawa...
Dec 08, 2018
Author Jon Krakauer sues over adaptation of 'Into the Wild'
BOULDER, Colo. - Author Jon Krakauer has filed suit over a musical adaptation of his 1996 book “Into the Wild.” The Boulder Daily Camera reported Friday Krakauer originally agreed to let p...
Dec 08, 2018
Title defence opens up as Chelsea ends City's unbeaten start
LONDON - For 45 minutes Chelsea was under siege, pinned back in its own half by Manchester City. With halftime approaching, Chelsea finally managed a shot from an unlikely source and broke through the...
Dec 08, 2018
Canada's Greszczyszyn places 15th at World Cup skeleton opener in Latvia
SIGULDA, Latvia - Dave Greszczyszyn got his World Cup skeleton season off to a 15th place start on Saturday in Sigulda, Latvia. The 2018 Olympian from Brampton, Ont., clocked a two-run time of one min...
Dec 08, 2018
Little-known among consumers, Huawei has high profile in Canadian tech networks
TORONTO - Before the arrest of Huawei Technologies’ chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou in Vancouver last weekend, the Chinese company wasn’t a household name in Canada - certainly not in...
Dec 08, 2018