Category Archives: Canadian Press

CALGARY - Canadian Rod Spittle is off to a solid start in his final PGA Tour Champions event. Spittle shot 4-under 66 in the opening round of the 54-hole Shaw Charity Classic event on Friday, putting ...

TORONTO - Officials in Toronto are warning cosplayers to leave their replica weapons at home if they’re taking public transit to Fan Expo this weekend. A cosplayer caused a bit of a fright on Fr...

WINNIPEG - A Manitoba politician is facing some heat after tweeting about the “hotness” of his former homeroom teacher. Steven Fletcher, an Independent member of the legislature, posted a ...

Maple Leafs winger William Nylander has said he wants a long-term contract from Toronto. Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse indicated this week he doesn’t mind if he gets a bridge deal or one that ...

MAYNOOTH, Ireland - Canada is in contention for a top-10 finish after another solid day at the world amateur women’s team golf championship. Jaclyn Lee of Calgary, Naomi Ko of Victoria and Maddi...

BRUSSELS - Canada’s Shawn Barber won bronze in the pole vault at the Diamond League Final on Friday. The 24-year-old from Toronto cleared 5.83 metres on his first attempt, but missed his three a...

Veteran Ashley Stephenson came into the women’s baseball World Cup with the mindset that the tournament could be her last as a player. Now that she’s leaving with a bronze medal after a dr...

NEW YORK - NBA player J.R. Smith is facing charges he broke the cellphone of a fan who tried to take video of him in the middle of the night outside a Manhattan pizzeria. The Cleveland Cavaliers guard...

CALGARY - The National Energy Board has ordered construction on the Trans Mountain pipeline to stop, a day after the Federal Court of Appeal quashed the approval of the project and nullified the NEB c...

WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister has been penalized for taxes owing on his vacation home in Costa Rica. Pallister said he failed to update the evaluation of his property as required by Cost...