Category Archives: Canadian Press
Ehlers has 2 goals, Jets beat Lightning 6-4
TAMPA, Fla. - The Winnipeg Jets have struggled this season in the second period, and early on Tuesday night it looked like more of the same. Then came an unexpected response after Tampa Bay tied thing...
Jan 03, 2017
Blondin, Belchos repeat as national champions in single-distance speed skating
CALGARY - Ivanie Blondin and Jordan Belchos were crowned 2017 Canadian national champions in the women’s 3,000 metres and the men’s 5,000 metres, respectively, on Tuesday, the first day of...
Jan 03, 2017
Ovechkin scores in OT as Capitals come back to beat Leafs
WASHINGTON - A back-and-forth, high-scoring contest with the upstart Toronto Maple Leafs was a shot of life for the Washington Capitals, who showed they can still win games like in the good ol’ ...
Jan 03, 2017
Blue Jackets extend streak to 16 games, within 1 of record
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Blue Jackets were winding down another dominant victory when the near-sellout crowd at Nationwide Arena began to chant. “We want 16! We want 16!” Columbus delivered, a...
Jan 03, 2017
RCMP investigating after four bodies found in home in northeastern Nova Scotia
UPPER BIG TRACADIE, N.S. - RCMP said four bodies were found inside a home in northeastern Nova Scotia on Tuesday, but did not immediately provide further details, other than to say the public was not ...
Jan 03, 2017
Finland avoids relegation at world juniors with 4-1 win over Latvia
MONTREAL - Juuso Valimaki scored twice to lead Finland back to the world junior hockey championship with a 4-1 win over Latvia on Tuesday in the relegation round. Finland won the best-of-three series ...
Jan 03, 2017
CFTC Chair Massad is latest finance regulator to leave
WASHINGTON - The head of a federal agency that oversees potentially risky financial market activities will leave office at the end of the Obama administration on Jan. 20. Timothy Massad announced his ...
Jan 03, 2017
Box office top 20: 'Rogue One,' 'Sing' lead holiday frame
NEW YORK - “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” remained the number 1 film at the box office for the third straight week, as the “Star Wars” spinoff maintained its holiday-season dom...
Jan 03, 2017
Suspected rebels storm Philippine jail, 158 inmates escape
KIDAPAWAN, Philippines - More than 100 suspected Muslim rebels stormed a jail in the southern Philippines before dawn Wednesday, allowing 158 inmates to escape in what officials said was the biggest j...
Jan 03, 2017
Official: Manson alive amid reports he was hospitalized.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - A California prison official says cult leader Charles Manson is alive following reports that he was hospitalized. TMZ reported Tuesday that Manson was taken to a hospital in Bake...
Jan 03, 2017