Category Archives: Canadian Press
Death toll nears 40 in northern Japan earthquake
TOKYO - The death toll has hit 39 from a powerful earthquake that struck the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido last week, authorities said Sunday. One person remained missing in the hard-hit town o...
Sep 08, 2018
Reilly has six touchdowns to lead Eskimos to 48-42 win over Stampeders
EDMONTON - Offence was certainly not in short supply in Edmonton on Saturday. Quarterback Mike Reilly ran in three touchdowns and passed for three more as the Edmonton Eskimos snapped a two-game losin...
Sep 08, 2018
Canada comes up short in fourth quarter, falls to U.S. in World Cup tune-up
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - For three quarters Canada looked to be in charge and on the verge of handing the U.S. women’s national team its first home loss in nearly 19 years. Kia Nurse had a game-high ...
Sep 08, 2018
USports Football: Domagla's late field goal helps Ravens slip past Warriors
WATERLOO, Ont. - Michael Domagla connected on a 22-yard field goal with eight seconds left in the fourth quarter as the Carleton Ravens squeaked past the Waterloo Warriors 21-18 on Saturday in Canadia...
Sep 08, 2018
Perez hits homer, four RBI in fifth inning as Indians top Blue Jays 9-8
TORONTO - Sean Reid-Foley’s pitching debut at home was going well until the fifth inning. The Toronto Blue Jays rookie gave up a pair of home runs in the frame as they fell to the Cleveland Indi...
Sep 08, 2018

Roughriders get 4th straight win with 32-27 victory over Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG - Even Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach Chris Jones had a hard time believing how his team’s 32-27 victory over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers unfolded on Saturday. The Roughriders scored...
Sep 08, 2018
Canadian show jumping team finishes second in BMO Nations' Cup; Germany first
CALGARY - A solid second round helped the Canadian show jumping team finish second behind Germany at the BMO Nations’ Cup at Spruce Meadows on Saturday. Canada sat in fourth spot behind Germany,...
Sep 08, 2018

Christian Siriano puts some politics on his Hawaii runway
NEW YORK - Politics took a trip to Hawaii on Christian Siriano’s frilly, festive runway at New York Fashion Week. The designer flashed a Cynthia Nixon T-shirt when he took his bow. And his husba...
Sep 08, 2018

Hundreds of fun-loving Philadelphia bicyclists ride nude
PHILADELPHIA - Hundreds of fun-loving bicyclists spent the afternoon gearing up for a ride around Philadelphia and then took off - their clothes. Some of the nude cyclists sported body paint, glitter ...
Sep 08, 2018
Decision on challenge to legislation cutting Toronto council expected Monday
TORONTO - A ruling on Toronto’s legal challenge of the province’s decision to cut the size of city council from 47 to 25 members is expected on Monday. City of Toronto spokeswoman Beth Wal...
Sep 08, 2018