Category Archives: Canadian Press
2 dead, 2 injured in shooting after Meek Mill concert
WALLINGFORD, Conn. - Police say two are dead and two injured after a shooting outside a Connecticut theatre late Friday night following a concert. A Wallingford police spokeswoman tells the Record Jou...
Dec 31, 2016
Revelers say hello to 2017, goodbye to a year of conflicts
As 2016 draws to a close, revelers around the world are bidding a weary adieu to a year filled with political surprises, prolonged conflicts, deadly attacks at gatherings and deaths of legendary celeb...
Dec 31, 2016
Fireworks, performances across the country to mark start of Canada's 150th year
OTTAWA - A Canada Day tradition was repurposed Saturday night to herald the start of Canada’s 150th year. A massive fireworks display over Parliament Hill - usually reserved for July 1 - took pl...
Dec 31, 2016
They loved her and she knows: Mardi Gras krewe honours Fisher
NEW ORLEANS - Their hair wrapped in side buns, wielding lightsabers and dressed as everything from Wookiees to stormtroopers, thousands of people turned out to honour Carrie Fisher, the actress famous...
Dec 31, 2016
No winning ticket for Friday night's $60 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - The wait continues for someone to claim the big Lotto Max prize. No winning tickets were sold for Friday night’s $60 million jackpot. There were also 30 Maxmillions prizes of $1 millio...
Dec 31, 2016
IS claims Baghdad suicide bombings that killed 28
BAGHDAD - A pair of suicide bombings minutes apart hit a central Baghdad market on Saturday, killing 28 people and wounding at least 54, prompting security forces to ban traffic from key streets at th...
Dec 31, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Friday’s Games 2017 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship At Montreal Switzerland 5 Denmark 4 (SO) At Toronto Slovakia 4 Latvia 2 — 2017 Spengler Cup Semifinals at Davos, Switzerland Canad...
Dec 30, 2016
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games 2017 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship At Montreal Switzerland 5 Denmark 4 (SO) At Toronto Slovakia 4 Latvia 2 — 2017 Spengler Cup Semifinals at Davos, Switzerland Canad...
Dec 30, 2016
Ronda Rousey is stopped 48 seconds into comeback at UFC 207
LAS VEGAS - Ronda Rousey’s UFC comeback didn’t even last a minute. Rousey was stopped 48 seconds into her first fight in 13 months Friday night, losing to bantamweight champion Amanda Nune...
Dec 30, 2016
Henrik Sedin scores in overtime as Vancouver Canucks edge Anaheim Ducks 3-2
VANCOUVER - After watching the Anaheim Ducks miss on a couple clear-cut chances in overtime, Henrik Sedin made no mistake at the other end. The Canucks captain scored at 4:01 of the extra period Frida...
Dec 30, 2016