Category Archives: Canadian Press

Grichuk drives in three runs as Jays top Red Sox 8-5; Betts hits for cycle
Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Ryan Borucki will remember everything about his first major-league victory at home except for the pitching line. Borucki pitched five innings and allowed four earned runs, ni...
Aug 09, 2018
Balaclava rapist Larry Takahashi's day parole continued, no overnight leave
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - The Parole Board of Canada has continued day parole in British Columbia for the man known as the balaclava rapist for another six months while ruling out overnight leave privileges ...
Aug 09, 2018
Woodland feels at home in Missouri, leads PGA with 64
ST. LOUIS - Kansas-bred Gary Woodland felt right at home in enemy territory and delivered his best performance in a major Thursday at the PGA Championship. Woodland used his power to birdie the two pa...
Aug 09, 2018
Bauchou goes wire-to-wire to become back-to-back Canadian amateur champion
DUNCAN, B.C. - American Zach Bauchou held on in the final round of the 114th Canadian men’s amateur championship at Duncan Meadows on Thursday to become the 14th back-to-back champion in history...
Aug 09, 2018
Shapovalov ousted in third round from hometown Rogers Cup with loss to Haase
TORONTO - Denis Shapovalov had high hopes heading into this year’s Rogers Cup. He wanted to hear the cheers from the hometown crowd. He wanted to entertain his fans on centre court. And he wante...
Aug 09, 2018

Court orders ban on harmful pesticide, says EPA violated law
WASHINGTON - A federal appeals court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration endangered public health by keeping a widely used pesticide on the market despite extensive scientific evidence that e...
Aug 09, 2018

Plane that landed on Calgary street had enough fuel to reach airport: report
CALGARY - A report says a small passenger plane that made an emergency landing on a Calgary street last April had more than enough fuel to make it to the airport. The Transportation Safety Board says ...
Aug 09, 2018
Stephen Curry shoots 1-over 71 in Web.com Tour event
HAYWARD, Calif. - Stephen Curry rallied with three birdies to shoot a 1-over 71 on Thursday in the first round of the Web.com Tour’s Ellie Mae Classic. Making his second appearance in the $600,0...
Aug 09, 2018
Denver police probe if 3 homeless deaths tied to stabbing
DENVER - Police were trying to determine if the deaths of three homeless people in Denver are related to a stabbing in the area earlier Thursday. A 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of a stabb...
Aug 09, 2018
More sex-related charges approved against former Burns Lake, B.C., mayor
VICTORIA - A special prosecutor in British Columbia has approved 29 sex-related charges against Luke Strimbold, the former mayor of Burns Lake. Dan McLaughlin with the B.C. Prosecution Service says th...
Aug 09, 2018