Category Archives: Canadian Press
Granlund scores winner as Canucks end pre-season with win over Oilers
EDMONTON - The Vancouver Canucks are hoping that the team they go into the regular season with looks a lot more like the one from Saturday’s third period than the one from the second. Markus Gra...
Oct 08, 2016
Wood homers as Cubs beat Giants 5-2 for 2-0 NLDS lead
CHICAGO - Best in the majors during the regular season, the Chicago Cubs are one win from reaching the NL Championship Series for the second straight year. Travis Wood took over when starter Kyle Hend...
Oct 08, 2016
Coyle, Dubnyk lead Wild in 5-1 win over Jets in pre-season finale
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Charlie Coyle had a goal and an assist and Devan Dubnyk stopped 17 shots as the Minnesota Wild downed the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 on Saturday in NHL pre-season action. Zach Parise opened t...
Oct 08, 2016
Mantha scores winner as Red Wings edge Maple Leafs in pre-season finale
DETROIT - Anthony Mantha scored the tie-breaking goal midway through the third period as the Detroit Red Wings edged the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Saturday in both teams’ final pre-season game....
Oct 08, 2016
Nancy O'Dell calls Trump's crass remarks sad, unwarranted
LOS ANGELES - Nancy O’Dell of “Entertainment Tonight” is calling Donald Trump’s 2005 taped lewd remarks about her sad and disappointing. In a statement released by the show Sat...
Oct 08, 2016
In historic event, rebellion erupts against Trump one month before election
WASHINGTON - An internal rebellion has erupted against Donald Trump, knocking out support from longstanding pillars of the Republican party and threatening to turn his presidential campaign into ruins...
Oct 08, 2016
UN: Heath officials in Yemen say over 140 dead in airstrike
The United Nations says initial reports from health officials in Yemen’s capital indicate that over 140 people were killed and more than 525 wounded in an airstrike on a funeral hall. Jamie McGo...
Oct 08, 2016
Nichols leads Blue Bombers past Lions 37-35 as Winnipeg fends off late charge
WINNIPEG - Matt Nichols had a vision he would catch a touchdown pass on Saturday instead of just throwing them. The Blue Bomber quarterback’s wish came true when he caught a four-yard pass for a...
Oct 08, 2016
Five things to watch as Blue Jays aim to close out Rangers in ALDS
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have a 2-0 lead on the Texas Rangers entering Sunday’s Game 3 of the American League Division Series at Rogers Centre. Here’s a list of five things to watch...
Oct 08, 2016
Father: Suspect in officers' slaying wanted to shoot police
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - In the minutes before two Palm Springs officers were fatally shot and a third wounded, the suspected gunman’s father told a neighbour his son was armed, “acting craz...
Oct 08, 2016