Category Archives: Canadian Press
Austria's Nicole Schmidhofer doubles up on downhill wins at Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - A woman who waited over a decade for her first World Cup victory in ski racing won her second in as many days Saturday. Nicole Schmidhofer of Austria doubled up on downhills in La...
Dec 01, 2018
Canada loses to New Zealand, misses out on bronze at FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay - Canada, victimized by two early goals, had to settle for fourth place at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after a 2-1 loss to New Zealand on Saturday. The Canadian women fou...
Dec 01, 2018
Anderson, Senators down Sharks in Erik Karlsson's return to Ottawa
OTTAWA - Erik Karlsson enjoyed playing in front of the Ottawa fans again, but he wasn’t happy with his current team’s performance. Craig Anderson stopped 36 shots and Mikkel Boedker posted...
Dec 01, 2018
PMO recently learned of former Liberal MP Grewal's gambling issue: Trudeau
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - The chief government whip for the federal Liberals says MP Raj Grewal is out of the party caucus. Ajax MP Mark Holland says in a tweet that he confirmed Saturday morning with...
Dec 01, 2018
Canadians slide to bronze medal at luge World Cup in Whistler, B.C.
WHISTLER, B.C. - A fresh-faced Canadian team slid to World Cup bronze on Saturday, showing promise for the future. Canada’s Tristan Walker, Justin Snith, Kyla Graham and Reid Watts posted a time...
Dec 01, 2018
Jets forward Laine named NHL's first star of the month for November
NEW YORK - Winnipeg Jets forward Patrik Laine has been named the NHL’s first star of the month for November, the league announced Saturday. Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon and Vegas G...
Dec 01, 2018
Slow-starting Man U launches latest fightback in EPL draw
It seemingly needs a sleepy start to a game to jolt Manchester United’s players into action these days. Their latest stirring comeback came at Southampton on Saturday. Trailing 2-0 after 20 minu...
Dec 01, 2018
Canada Post considering 'legal options' amid protests at sorting facilities
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Canada Post says protesters blocking mail from flowing in and out of one of the country’s busiest postal hubs are violating a court order, and the Crown corporation is “...
Dec 01, 2018
Canadian men finish 11th at Dubai Rugby Sevens after loss to France
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The Canadian men finished 11th at the Emirates Airline Dubai Rugby Sevens after losing 28-12 to France in the consolation Challenge Trophy semifinals Saturday. Canada tra...
Dec 01, 2018
Quebec liquor board union reaches agreement in principle with employer
MONTREAL - Quebec liquor board employees say they’ve reached an agreement in principle with their employer. The union representing the employees announced the news at about 8 a.m. on Saturday mo...
Dec 01, 2018