Category Archives: Canadian Press
Shoeless, shirtless, breathless, Aussie lawmakers still vote
BRISBANE, Australia - Half-dressed, panting and disheveled, the lawmakers jolted awake by a middle-of-the-night vote were applauded by colleagues as they raced into an Australian state Parliament. The...
Nov 10, 2016
Michel Therrien's lineup changes lead to Canadiens' 4-1 win over Kings
MONTREAL - Canadiens coach Michel Therrien made a minor tweak to his lineup and it worked like a charm. The Habs bench boss shuffled his third line against the Kings on Thursday and the move paid inst...
Nov 10, 2016
CHL Canada-Russia series at summary
NORTH BAY, Ont. - Russia 4, OHL 3 CHL Canada-Russia series Thursday night: First Period 1. Russia, Rubtsov 1 (Kostin, Karnaukhov) 4:06. 2. OHL, McLeod 1 (Tippett, Kyrou) 13:38 (pp). 3. Russia, Rubtsov...
Nov 10, 2016
Albums by Leonard Cohen
Studio, live and compilation albums by Leonard Cohen who has died at the age of 82. 1967 – Songs of Leonard Cohen 1969 – Songs From a Room 1971 – Songs of Love and Hate 1973 – ...
Nov 10, 2016
Reaction to the death of Leonard Cohen
Tributes to poet and musical legend Leonard Cohen flooded the web shortly after his death was announced on Thursday: “No other artist’s music felt or sounded like Leonard Cohen’s. Ye...
Nov 10, 2016
Blue Jays' Josh Donaldson wins Silver Slugger as AL's best hitter at third base
Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson won the Silver Slugger on Thursday as the best offensive player at his position. Donaldson hit .284 with 37 home runs and 99 runs batted in and seven sto...
Nov 10, 2016
'Hallelujah' Singer-Songwriter Leonard Cohen dead at age 82
LOS ANGELES - Leonard Cohen, the baritone-voiced Canadian singer-songwriter who seamlessly blended spirituality and sexuality in songs like “Hallelujah,” ”Suzanne” and “B...
Nov 10, 2016
Memorial service was held for Leonard Cohen on Thursday in Quebec
Montreal musical icon Leonard Cohen was returned home for a traditional Jewish memorial service Thursday, three days after he died in Los Angeles. Cohen was laid to rest beside his parents, grandparen...
Nov 10, 2016
Hundreds protest against president-elect Trump in downtown Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Hundreds of protesters snaked their way through downtown Vancouver on Thursday, pumping their fists in the air and chanting “Love trumps hate,” as they rallied against the outc...
Nov 10, 2016
Man fatally shot by Vancouver police in robbery; officer, store worker stabbed
VANCOUVER - A man was fatally shot by Vancouver police Thursday afternoon after a police spokesman says he confronted officers when they were called to a robbery in progress at a Canadian Tire store. ...
Nov 10, 2016