Category Archives: Canadian Press
Canada's Humphries takes gold in season-opening bobsled World Cup
WHISTLER, B.C. - Canadian bobsled star Kaillie Humphries added another gold medal to her trophy case Saturday, finishing first in the season-opening World Cup on the track where she won her first Olym...
Dec 03, 2016
Deliberations by Texas jury prompts missing person report
WACO, Texas - One juror in a Central Texas robbery trial apparently forgot to tell her family she’d be working late deliberating in the case, prompting relatives to file a missing person report....
Dec 03, 2016
Bus carrying over two dozen kids slides off road and rolls onto side in Manitoba
PINE DOCK, Man. - RCMP and emergency officials in Manitoba say a school bus with more then two dozen students slid off a road and onto its side. Police say the bus, from the Frontier School Division, ...
Dec 03, 2016
Players: Kerr's marijuana admission could spark dialogue
OAKLAND, Calif. - David West has undergone four surgeries in his long NBA career: left knee, right elbow and right foot twice to fix a couple of toes. “I don’t even like saying all that,&#...
Dec 03, 2016
Senators forward MacArthur hopeful he will return early in New Year
OTTAWA - Injured Ottawa Senators forward Clarke MacArthur said Saturday that he’s making progress and is hopeful he will receive medical clearance to play sometime early in the New Year. The vet...
Dec 03, 2016
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games (All times Eastern) NHL N.Y. Rangers 4 Carolina 2 Boston 2 Buffalo 1 Philadelphia 3 Chicago 1 New Jersey 5 Nashville 4 (OT) Tampa Bay 2 Washington 1 (SO) Winnipeg 3 St. Louis 2 ...
Dec 03, 2016
Biggest union reaches deal with California government
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - California’s largest public-employee union announced Saturday that it had reached a contract agreement with Gov. Jerry Brown’s administration. If workers ratify the de...
Dec 03, 2016
Slovenia's Ilka Stuhec doubles up on downhill wins in Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Ilka Stuhec always knew she was fast on her skis. That belief is widespread after a pair of downhill wins in Lake Louise, Alta. “I think all the world knows right now,”...
Dec 03, 2016
Road rage ends in McKnight's death; criticism of case looms
HARVEY, La. - A road rage incident possibly sparked by a driver cutting off another on a nearby bridge spiraled into a shooting that left a CFL player dead, authorities said, amid criticism the shoote...
Dec 03, 2016
Toronto FC learns that success on the field can come at a cost off it
TORONTO - Success can come at a cost, as Toronto FC has learned. Celebrations over making the MLS Cup final have been mixed with blowback from some season ticket-holders unhappy that while they can bu...
Dec 03, 2016