Category Archives: Canadian Press
Smile, pardner: 'Deadwood' movie gets HBO greenlight
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - A roundup of news from the Television Critics Association summer meeting, at which TV networks and streaming services are presenting details on upcoming programs. BACK TO THE B...
Jul 25, 2018
When NYPD horses lose shoes, the blacksmith comes to them
NEW YORK - It’s like AAA for horses. When one of the New York Police Department’s horses loses a metal shoe, or they just wear out on the gritty city streets, a blacksmith shop on wheels r...
Jul 25, 2018
Backing off auto tariffs, US and EU agree to more talks
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump and European leaders pulled back from the brink of a trade war over autos Wednesday and agreed to open talks to tear down trade barriers between the United States a...
Jul 25, 2018
No dispute over children in Donald Trump Jr., wife divorce
NEW YORK - A New York judge congratulated Donald Trump Jr. and his estranged wife Vanessa Thursday for resolving child custody issues as they proceed toward divorce. State Supreme Court Justice Michae...
Jul 25, 2018
Khan claims win in Pakistan with vows on poverty, US ties
ISLAMABAD - Former cricket star Imran Khan declared victory Thursday in Pakistan’s parliamentary election and vowed to run the country “as it has never before been run” by fighting c...
Jul 25, 2018
Vancouver Whitecaps muscle through to Canadian Championship final
VANCOUVER - Russell Teibert believes a trip to the Canadian Championship finals may be just what the Vancouver Whitecaps need to turn their season around. The Whitecaps put up a 2-0 win over the Montr...
Jul 25, 2018
Vancouver's Kong 2 shots back of lead at Canadian Women's Amateur Championship
Vancouver’s Tiffany Kong is just two shots back of the lead after hitting a 3-under 68 in the second round of the Canadian Women’s Amateur Championship on Wednesday. Kong sits in fourth at...
Jul 25, 2018
Japan hangs 6 more members of cult behind subway gas attack
TOKYO - The last six members of a Japanese doomsday cult who remained on death row were executed Thursday for a series of crimes in the 1990s including a sarin gas attack on Tokyo subways that killed ...
Jul 25, 2018
Toronto FC coach wonders why Canada is not wooing teen forward Ayo Akinola
TORONTO - Ayo Akinola scored his first senior goal for Toronto FC on Wednesday night with coach Greg Vanney, taking off his American hat, campaigning post-game for the Canadian Soccer Association to g...
Jul 25, 2018
Twins recover from blowing late lead, sweep Jays with six-run 11th inning
TORONTO - The Blue Jays were confident they could end their six-game home stand with a win on Wednesday afternoon. But one rough inning four hours after the first pitch spelled a meltdown for Toronto ...
Jul 25, 2018