Category Archives: Canadian Press
NewsAlert: Redblacks QB Henry Burris named Grey Cup most valuable player
TORONTO - Redblacks quarterback Henry Burris was named the Grey Cup’s most valuable player after leading Ottawa to a 39-33 overtime win against the Calgary Stampeders. Burris’s status was ...
Nov 27, 2016
Player slips on turf surface after moving off grass during key play at Grey Cup
TORONTO - The unusual field surface setup at BMO Field appeared to be an issue on a key play in the second quarter of Ottawa’s 39-33 overtime win over Calgary in the Grey Cup on Sunday night. Mo...
Nov 27, 2016
Anderson makes 32 saves, Senators beat Rangers 2-0
NEW YORK - Despite playing less than 24 hours before, Craig Anderson wanted to be in net when the Ottawa Senators took on the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. The goalie got his wish and mad...
Nov 27, 2016
AP Source: Panthers fire coach Gerard Gallant
Gerard Gallant was a coach of the year finalist last season after guiding the Florida Panthers to a division title and the best regular season in franchise history. He made it through 22 games this se...
Nov 27, 2016
Veteran Henry Burris leads Redblacks to 39-33 upset Grey Cup win over Calgary
TORONTO - Henry Burris called the Ottawa Redblacks’ thrilling victory over the heavily favoured Calgary Stampeders the most memorable of his three Grey Cup titles. What he won’t call it is...
Nov 27, 2016
Despite injury scare, Redblacks QB Henry Burris answers the bell at the Grey Cup
TORONTO - There was drama over the status of Henry Burris immediately prior to Sunday’s Grey Cup but the veteran Redblacks quarterback answered the bell and looked as good as new as Ottawa ran u...
Nov 27, 2016
In Cuba, tourists find historic moment and limited options
HAVANA - They came for salsa music and mojitos and ended up wandering through a city turned still and silent by nine days of national mourning for Fidel Castro. As Cuba prepares a massive commemoratio...
Nov 27, 2016
No-fly list hot topic at national security consultation in Markham, Ont.
MARKHAM, Ont. - Natalie Pierre says her 16-year-old son Michael has been on a no-fly list since he was just four or five years old. “We were coming back from the U.S. and customs agents pulled u...
Nov 27, 2016
Sounders beat Rapids 1-0 to advance to MLS Cup
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. - Jordan Morris’ sensational rookie season was in jeopardy when he was sick to his stomach Friday. He’s feeling a lot better after his performance Sunday. Morris score...
Nov 27, 2016
Redblacks fans gasp, then party in tense Grey Cup overtime win
TORONTO - It was like a collective paralysis followed by fits of joy for an Ottawa-heavy crowd after the Redblacks beat the Calgary Stampeders to win the Grey Cup in overtime Sunday night. The Redblac...
Nov 27, 2016