Category Archives: Canadian Press
Canada's Rogers wins hammer throw gold at U20 world championships
TAMPERE, Finland - Canada’s Camryn Rogers won gold in hammer throw Sunday at the world under-20 track and field championships. The 19-year-old from Richmond, B.C., recorded 64.9 metres on her fi...
Jul 14, 2018

NewsAlert: Dixon wins Honda Indy Toronto; Canada's Wickens third
TORONTO - Scott Dixon has won the Honda Indy Toronto. Simon Pagenaud was second and Canadian Robert Wickens was third. More coming. The Canadian Press
Jul 14, 2018
Kerber tops Williams at Wimbledon for 3rd Grand Slam title
LONDON - Angelique Kerber was not about to be overwhelmed by the setting or the stakes in this Wimbledon final. She knew exactly what to expect - and what to do - against Serena Williams. Two years af...
Jul 14, 2018

Chelsea hires Sarri as manager, replacing fired Conte
Chelsea hired Maurizio Sarri as its manager on a three-year contract on Saturday, bringing in a headstrong coach known for his expansive, attacking approach to football and for revitalizing Napoli in ...
Jul 14, 2018

Jorginho follows Sarri to Chelsea from Napoli
LONDON - Italy midfielder Jorginho has followed Maurizio Sarri to Chelsea from Napoli. Around two hours after Saturday’s announcement of Sarri’s arrival at Chelsea, the English club said J...
Jul 14, 2018

Some first responders from Humboldt Broncos bus crash get mental-health break
WASKESIU, Sask. - Paramedic Deanndra King was on a day off, getting ready for a weekend curling bonspiel, when she got the call from her boss about an accident involving a bus. “I didn’t r...
Jul 14, 2018
Trump tweets, hits links before high-stakes Putin meeting
TURNBERRY, Scotland - Two days before a high-stakes summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, President Donald Trump played golf and tweeted Saturday from one of his namesake resorts, blaming his ...
Jul 14, 2018

In one Quebec farming town, Mali peacekeeping mission hits close to home
STE-ELISABETH, Que. - Many people have recently turned their attention to Mali as Canadian soldiers arrive in the troubled West African nation to begin their first substantial peacekeeping mission in ...
Jul 14, 2018
French military parades for Bastille Day, gets budget boost
PARIS - France’s military had something extra to celebrate Saturday as it showed off its might for Bastille Day celebrations: a budget boost from President Emmanuel Macron. The pomp-filled parad...
Jul 14, 2018
Sharif in custody after return to Pakistan to face prison
QUETTA, Pakistan - Disgraced former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was in custody on Saturday, a day after the deadliest attacks in Pakistan’s troubled election campaign killed more than 130 people...
Jul 14, 2018