Category Archives: Canadian Press
2 attacks in Somalia; Islamic cleric who played music killed
NAIROBI, Kenya - Somalia was hit by two violent attacks Monday, one killing an Islamic cleric and 17 of his followers for playing music and a second killing at least six people in a car bomb blast in ...
Nov 25, 2018
Brown's hat trick helps Kings down Oilers 5-2
LOS ANGELES - Big games from Dustin Brown and Anze Kopitar have been infrequent for the Los Angeles Kings this season. On Sunday, the franchise’s cornerstone players delivered against the Edmont...
Nov 25, 2018
Afghan officials: Taliban attacks kill 20 police, 10 troops
KABUL - A Taliban ambush of a police convoy in western Afghanistan killed 20 policemen while 10 troops died in an insurgent attack on an army checkpoint in the north, Afghan officials said Monday as m...
Nov 25, 2018
After rescue, Gaza's only grand piano makes public comeback
GAZA, Palestinian Territory - The only grand piano in the Gaza Strip was played in public for the first time in a decade, following a complicated international restoration effort to fix the instrument...
Nov 25, 2018
Redblacks commit six turnovers en route to Grey Cup loss
EDMONTON - History shows it’s hard to win the Grey Cup while losing the turnover battle. When a team turns the ball over four more times than it takes it away, as the Ottawa Redblacks found out ...
Nov 25, 2018
Dolce&Gabbana fiasco shows importance, risks of China market
BEIJING - Don’t mess with China and its growing cadre of powerful luxury consumers. Dolce&Gabbana learned that lesson the hard way when it faced a boycott after Chinese expressed outrage ove...
Nov 25, 2018
Calgary Stampeders receiver Lemar Durant named top Canadian at Grey Cup
EDMONTON - Calgary Stampeders receiver Lemar Durant won not only his first Grey Cup, but was also named the top Canadian. The 26-year-old Vancouver native hooked up with quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell f...
Nov 25, 2018
Calgary Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell named Grey Cup MVP
EDMONTON - Calgary Stampeders quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell capped a return to the Grey Cup winner’s circle Sunday by being named the most valuable player of the game. The seven-year veteran, fro...
Nov 25, 2018
The five pivotal plays in Calgary Stampeders-Ottawa Redblacks Grey Cup
EDMONTON - The five pivotal plays from the 106th Grey Cup: Turnover gets Stamps Rolling At 10:11, Calgary capitalizes on a Ciante Evans interception. Stamps running back Don Jackson takes a screen pas...
Nov 25, 2018
Stampeders knock off Redblacks on icy field to exorcise Grey Cup demons
EDMONTON - A slick turf couldn’t derail Bo Levi Mitchell, Terry Williams and the Calgary Stampeders. Mitchell threw two TD passes to earn game MVP honours while Williams had a record 97-yard pun...
Nov 25, 2018