Category Archives: Canadian Press
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games CFL Edmonton 44 Montreal 23 — American League L.A. Angels 12 Chicago White Sox 8 N.Y. Yankees 7 Kansas City 2 Tampa Bay 4 Baltimore 3 Minnesota 2 Boston 1 Oakland 7 Texas ...
Jul 27, 2018
Pakistan's Khan begins trying to form a coalition government
ISLAMABAD - With Pakistani election officials declaring the party of Imran Khan to be the winner of parliamentary balloting, the former cricket star turned Friday to forming a coalition government, si...
Jul 26, 2018
Roseanne Barr on racist tweet: 'I wish I worded it better'
LOS ANGELES - In Roseanne Barr’s first TV interview since her ABC sitcom was cancelled for a racist tweet, the comedian apologized for her “ill-worded” post and insisted she isn̵...
Jul 26, 2018
Unpublished parts of Malcolm X's autobiography auctioned off
NEW YORK - For decades, scholars have wanted to get a closer look at unpublished sections of a towering 20th century book, “The Autobiography of Malcolm X,” including cut chapters that may...
Jul 26, 2018
Mike Reilly throws 4 touchdown passes as Eskimos down Alouettes 44-23
Montreal Alouettes fans didn’t get to see Johnny Manziel play, but they did witness Edmonton Eskimos quarterback Mike Reilly at his finest. Reilly threw four touchdown passes and ran one in hims...
Jul 26, 2018
Dylan Kim takes over lead at Canadian Women's Amateur Championship
VANCOUVER - Dylan Kim has surged into the lead at the Canadian Women’s Amateur Championship after a third round of 5-under 66 to move to 12-under for the tournament. Kim of Sachse, Texas, is a s...
Jul 26, 2018
Eddie Van Hoof named head coach for national men's artistic gymnastics team
OTTAWA - Gymnastics Canada announced Thursday that Eddie Van Hoof has been hired as the new head national team coach for men’s artistic gymnastics. Van Hoof previously served as the technical Di...
Jul 26, 2018
Ford to slash Toronto council seats, cancel regional chair elections:report
TORONTO - A published report suggests the Ontario government is poised to reduce Toronto city council to just over half its current size. The Toronto Star, citing unnamed sources within the Progressiv...
Jul 26, 2018
Auston Matthews: John Tavares signing takes Leafs to 'next level'
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs put up a franchise-best 49 wins last season, eventually losing in the first round of the playoffs for the second consecutive year, but with a second star lining up at...
Jul 26, 2018
White House defends decision to bar CNN reporter from event
WASHINGTON - The White House on Thursday defended its decision to bar a CNN correspondent from attending an open press event but contended it had nothing to do with the questions she asked. Deputy pre...
Jul 26, 2018