Category Archives: Canadian Press
Canadian Julia Budd retains Bellator featherweight title with win against Talita Nogueira
THACKERVILLE, Okla. - Canadian Julia (The Jewel) Budd retained her Bellator featherweight title by defeating previously unbeaten Brazilian Talita Nogueira in the main event of Bellator 202 on Friday. ...
Jul 13, 2018
Mike Reilly with two TDs, leads Eskimos over Argonauts 16-15
Edmonton quarterback Mike Reilly didn’t intend to let another close game slip away against Toronto. Reilly completed a pair of touchdown passes as the Eskimos avenged a loss in Toronto last week...
Jul 13, 2018
Israel exchanges intense fire with Hamas militants in Gaza
JERUSALEM - The Israeli military carried out its largest airstrike campaign in Gaza since the 2014 war Saturday as Hamas militants fired dozens of rockets into Israel throughout the day, threatening t...
Jul 13, 2018
Blue Jays win 13-7, snap Red Sox win streak at 10 games
BOSTON - The streak had to end some time. Rick Porcello just didn’t want it to be his fault. Justin Smoak homered and Kevin Pillar hit a two-run double as the Toronto Blue Jays chased the Boston...
Jul 13, 2018
Canada falls to U.S., will play Brazil for bronze at Pan Am Cup
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Canada’s women’s volleyball squad will play Brazil for bronze at the Pan Am Cup after a semifinal loss to the United States on Friday. Canada fell in fo...
Jul 13, 2018
Henderson, Hedwall share lead at Marathon Classic
SYLVANIA, Ohio - Brooke Henderson has struggled in her past two appearances at the Marathon Classic. The 20-year old Canadian finds herself tied for the lead after two rounds of the tournament followi...
Jul 13, 2018
Teen fatally shot by deputies outside Minnesota home
CHANHASSEN, Minn. - A 16-year-old boy who was reportedly suicidal and threatening his mother with knives and a baseball bat was fatally shot Friday by sheriff’s deputies who were called to the f...
Jul 13, 2018
NPD Leader Jagmeet Singh fuels speculation as he visits B.C.'s Burnaby South
VANCOUVER - Federal New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh says while he has been encouraged to run for Parliament in the newly vacated British Columbia riding of Burnaby South, he won’t be making an...
Jul 13, 2018
Pleads guilty: Nexen fined $750K for huge pipeline spill in northern Alberta
CALGARY - A Calgary energy company has pleaded guilty to federal and provincial environmental charges over one of the largest pipeline spills in Alberta history. Nexen has been ordered to pay a total ...
Jul 13, 2018
Man sought on charges of threatening Trump may be in Montreal: U.S. Marshals
MONTREAL - The U.S. Marshals Service says a Pennsylvania fugitive who allegedly threatened to put a bullet in President Donald Trump’s head might be in the Montreal area. Robert Clark of the Mar...
Jul 13, 2018