Category Archives: Canadian Press

PORTLAND, Ore. - Joseph Tanner was resting his arms on his surf board, his lower body dangling in the water, when something grabbed his right leg and yanked him under the waves. In an instant, Tanner ...

PORTLAND, Ore. - Oregon’s top civil rights lawyer filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against his boss and others in the state Department of Justice after learning that his colleagues surveilled h...

SALEM, Ore. - A South Korean man flown to the U.S. 37 years ago and adopted by an American couple at age 3 has been ordered deported back to a country that is completely alien to him. “It is hea...

TORONTO - Back on the Air Canada Centre floor almost five months to the day since their thrilling and historic playoff run came to an end, expectations were high. DeMar DeRozan, Jonas Valanciunas and ...

NEW YORK - Shea Weber came through with a late goal to get the NHL-leading Montreal Canadiens another big win. Weber’s power-play goal with 2:57 remaining lifted the Canadiens to their fifth str...

TORONTO - Captain Michael Bradley had a slice of pizza and a slug of Gatorade. Coach Greg Vanney treated himself to a tall boy. As far as locker-room celebrations go, it was decidedly muted. Especiall...

CALGARY - Oilsands giant Suncor Energy is reporting net third-quarter earnings of $392 million compared with a net loss of $376 million in the same period of last year. The Calgary-based company repor...

CLEVELAND - David Ortiz is heading into retirement with some more hardware. The Boston Red Sox slugger captured the Hank Aaron Award on Wednesday as the top hitter in the American League this season. ...

Former CFL coach of the year Vic Rapp has died. He was 80. The Edmonton Eskimos and B.C. Lions both announced Rapp’s death in releases on Wednesday. Rapp began his CFL coaching career in Edmonto...

VANCOUVER - The list of reasons for the Vancouver Whitecaps’ dismal showing in 2016 is a long one. An atrocious home record, discipline, lacklustre defending and scoring woes are among the culpr...