Category Archives: Canadian Press

Vancouver officer apologizes for kissing girl, woman at sentencing hearing
SURREY, B.C. - A former Vancouver police detective publicly apologized for kissing and betraying the trust of a teenage girl and a 21-year-old woman at his sentencing hearing on Friday. James Fisher t...
Jun 29, 2018

Impact look to stretch winning run to three against red-hot Kansas City
MONTREAL - It was one thing for the Montreal Impact to win a pair of games against an Orlando City side in disarray, but it will be quite another to extend their streak against red-hot Sporting Kansas...
Jun 29, 2018

Canadian Brooke Henderson shares top spot at KPMG Women's PGA Championship
KILDEER, Ill. - Canadian Brooke Henderson shared the clubhouse lead after her second round of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship on Friday. The 20-year-old from Smiths Falls, Ont., carded a 1-und...
Jun 29, 2018

First Nations poised to challenge Nova Scotia's marijuana monopoly
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia First Nations appear poised to take on the province’s marijuana monopoly - including one Mi’kmaq community that has enlisted Olympian Ross Rebagliati to roll out a ...
Jun 29, 2018

'She let nothing stand in her way:' Desmond honoured with Walk of Fame star
HALIFAX - Wanda Robson says her sister Viola Desmond “preached by doing,” and wanted young people to pursue their dreams regardless of what stood in their way. Robson beamed as a Canada...
Jun 29, 2018

Part owner of Marvin Gaye song sues Ed Sheeran over hit song
NEW YORK - A part owner of Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It On” is suing Ed Sheeran for $100 million after getting blocked from a similar lawsuit brought by other copyright owners. ...
Jun 29, 2018

Capitals promote Reirden to head coach to replace Trotz
ARLINGTON, Va. - When Barry Trotz resigned, the Washington Capitals didn’t even bother with a coaching search. There was only one candidate and he got the job. Top assistant Todd Reirden will ta...
Jun 29, 2018
Canadian teen Davies joins Giovinco, Piatti on MLS all-star team
It’s been a whirlwind few weeks for Vancouver Whitecaps teenager Alphonso Davies. Earlier this month, the 17-year-old from Edmonton addressed the FIFA Congress in Moscow in support of the joint ...
Jun 29, 2018

Witnesses who saw Toronto subway rescue says men who leapt into action are heroes
TORONTO - Bystanders leapt into action to rescue a blind man who accidentally fell onto the subway tracks in Toronto, a witness said Friday. Julie Caniglia said in an interview that a man on her eastb...
Jun 29, 2018
Toronto Wolfpack coach has long history with rival Leigh Centurions
TORONTO - The cone of silence descended on Paul Rowley this week with the Toronto Wolfpack coach electing not to speak to reporters in advance of Saturday’s rugby league clash with Leigh Centuri...
Jun 29, 2018