Category Archives: Canadian Press
Craig Anderson makes 37 saves in emotional return, Senators blank Oilers 2-0
EDMONTON - Craig Anderson’s 35th career shutout was extra special for him and his teammates. Anderson returned following his wife’s cancer diagnosis and made 37 saves for his second shutou...
Oct 30, 2016
Toronto FC shows its mettle in playoff win over NYCFC in Eastern semifinal opener
TORONTO - Halfway through the MLS Eastern Conference semifinal, there are signs that something special is happening at Toronto FC. Backed by a loud, proud and noisy crowd at BMO Field, Greg VanneyR...
Oct 30, 2016
Prime Minister Trudeau to name six Ontario senators on Monday
OTTAWA - There is a report that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is poised to announce six more Senate appointments, including a former commissioner of the Ontario Provincial Police. CTV News is reportin...
Oct 30, 2016
Toronto FC beats NYCFC 2-0 in Game 1 of the MLS Eastern Conference semifinal.
TORONTO - Jozy Altidore scored in the 84th minute to break a feisty stalemate and substitute Tosaint Ricketts added a stoppage-time goal to give Toronto FC a 2-0 win over New York City FC on Sunday in...
Oct 30, 2016
Nelson, Prince help Islanders beat Maple Leafs 5-1
NEW YORK - Travis Hamonic got New York off to a fast start, and then Brock Nelson and Shane Prince helped the Islanders pull away in the third period for a big win. Prince and Nelson each had a goal a...
Oct 30, 2016
Allison Flaxey upsets Rachel Homan to win Masters Grand Slam of Curling title
OKOTOKS, Alta. - Allison Flaxey wasn’t even certain to qualify for the quarter-finals at the Masters. Four hard-fought draws and 36 hours later and she’s the champion. Flaxey, from Caledon...
Oct 30, 2016
Kaillie Humphries, Justin Kripps win again at Canadian championships
CALGARY - Kaillie Humphries and Justin Kripps both swept the podium on Sunday at the Canadian Bobsleigh Championships by capturing the women’s and men’s four-man titles. Humphries, a two-t...
Oct 30, 2016
FBI review involves thousands of newly discovered emails
WASHINGTON - The FBI will have to sort through thousands of newly discovered emails in its renewed examination of the practices of Hillary Clinton and her aides, a U.S. official said Monday, raising q...
Oct 30, 2016
Mechanical problem on PM's plane 'rare': RCAF says
OTTAWA - The Royal Canadian Air Force says a mechanical issue aboard a plane carrying the prime minister is a rare occurrence. An RCAF Airbus carrying Justin Trudeau turned around and returned to Otta...
Oct 30, 2016
Independent review board to probe actions of Mounties in seniors' arrest
VANCOUVER - An independent RCMP review board has launched an investigation into how the Mounties handled the arrest of an elderly couple in the Vancouver-area last week. A widely publicized video post...
Oct 30, 2016