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Bombers running back Oliveira named CFL's outstanding player
VANCOUVER - Running back Brady Oliveira of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers is the CFLs outstanding player. Oliveira received the honour Thursday night at the CFL's awards banquet. Earlier, the five-foot-10,...
Nov 14, 2024
CP NewsAlert: Canada Post workers go on strike
Canada Post workers are on strike after failing to reach a negotiated agreement with their employer. More coming. Canadian Press Staff, The Canadian Press
Nov 14, 2024
Alouettes Jason Maas captures CFL's coach of the year honour
VANCOUVER - Jason Maas of the Montreal Alouettes captured the Annis Stukus Trophy on Thursday night as the CFL's coach of the year. Maas was honoured during the CFL's awards banquet. Voting for the aw...
Nov 14, 2024
Nurse scores OT winner for Oilers as McDavid reaches 1,000-point mark for career
EDMONTON - Darnell Nurse had two goals and an assist, Connor McDavid had a goal and an assist to reach the 1,000-point mark in his career and the Edmonton Oilers won their third game in a row with a 3...
Nov 14, 2024
Edmonton Elks linebacker Anderson named CFL's top rookie
VANCOUVER - Edmonton Elks linebacker Nick Anderson was named the CFL's top rookie Thursday night. Anderson was honoured at the CFL awards banquet. Voting for the award was conducted by the Football Re...
Nov 14, 2024
Argos returner Grant named CFL's top special-teams player
VANCOUVER - Toronto Argonauts returner Janarion Grant claimed the CFL's top special-teams player award Thursday night. Grant was honoured at the CFL awards banquet. Voting for the award was conducted ...
Nov 14, 2024
Riders' Milligan named CFL's top defensive player
VANCOUVER - Defensive back Rolan Milligan Jr. of the Saskatchewan Roughriders captured the CFL's outstanding defensive player award Thursday night. Milligan was honoured at the league's awards banquet...
Nov 14, 2024
Party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning president takes large lead in parliamentary vote
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - The party of Sri Lanka's new Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake took a large lead Friday in early results from the parliamentary elections, in an apparent sol...
Nov 14, 2024
Argos' Ryan Hunter named CFL's top lineman
VANCOUVER - Ryan Hunter of the Toronto Argonauts was named the CFL's top lineman Thursday night. Hunter earned the honour at the CFL's awards banquet. He's the second Argo to win the award in as many ...
Nov 14, 2024
Kaprizov leads Wild to 3-0 win over Canadiens with assist and empty-net goal
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Kirill Kaprizov had an empty-net goal and an assist, Filip Gustavsson made 19 saves for his first shutout of the season and the Minnesota Wild beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-0 on...
Nov 14, 2024