Category Archives: Canadian Press
Helicopter crash in Nepal kills 5, leaves 1 missing
KATHMANDU, Nepal - A helicopter flying in bad weather crashed in Nepal’s mountains on Saturday, killing five of the seven people on board and leaving another missing, police said. The pilot and ...
Sep 08, 2018
Kurdish separatist group says 11 killed in attack in Iraq
BAGHDAD - An attack Saturday on a Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan base in Iraq killed at least 11 people and wounded 50, the separatist group said, with officials immediately blaming Iran for th...
Sep 08, 2018
No winning ticket for Friday night's $50 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $50 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. However, one of two Maxmillions prizes of $1 million dollars each that were up for grabs was cl...
Sep 08, 2018

Toronto film fest puts spotlight on need for female filmmakers and their stories
TORONTO - Red carpet glitz and celebrity ogling were momentarily supplanted by chants of “Women rock!” at the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday, when hundreds of film fans an...
Sep 08, 2018
Security forces deploy in Iraq's Basra following violence
BASRA, Iraq - Iraqi security forces deployed on the streets of Basra on Saturday, a day after protesters in the southern city stormed the Iranian consulate and torched government buildings in violence...
Sep 08, 2018
Elias Pettersson scores twice, Canucks down Jets 8-2 in rookie game
PENTICTON, B.C. - First-round pick Elias Pettersson, Petrus Palmu and Jonah Gadjovich all had a pair of goals as the Vancouver Canucks’ rookie team downed the Winnipeg Jets’ rookie squad 8...
Sep 08, 2018
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games CFL B.C. 26 Ottawa 14 — MLB American League Toronto 3 Cleveland 2 (11 innings) Tampa Bay 14 Baltimore 2 Houston 6 Boston 3 Minnesota 10 Kansas City 6 L.A. Angels 5 Chicago W...
Sep 07, 2018

B.C. Lions score crucial victory over Ottawa Redblacks despite injuries
VANCOUVER - Quarterback Travis Lulay had a sore throat and a swollen tongue Friday night. His B.C. Lions (4-6) held on through a gritty match to take a 26-14 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks (6-5), b...
Sep 07, 2018
Cardi B escorted out of fashion party after lunging at Minaj
NEW YORK - Nicki Minaj and Cardi B were involved in an altercation Friday night that got physical at a New York Fashion Week party. Video circulating on social media shows Cardi B lunging toward someo...
Sep 07, 2018
Passing Grade: Point guards go to head of Hoops Hall class
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. - Lefty Driesell had the crowd laughing. Dino Radja fought back tears. Blue Devils and Tar Heels brought their rivalry to the Basketball Hall of Fame, and Ray Allen made a peace off...
Sep 07, 2018