Category Archives: Canadian Press
Lions QB Jonathon Jennings continues to chase 5,000-yard mark against Redblacks
VANCOUVER - Jonathon Jennings’s statistics over his first 18 career Canadian Football League games compare favourably with some of the best quarterbacks in the league. The B.C. quarterback will ...
Sep 30, 2016
Whitecaps looking to improve dismal home record with rival Sounders in town
VANCOUVER - If they deserve it, the Vancouver Whitecaps don’t mind getting booed at home every now and again. The club has been poor at B.C. Place Stadium during a lost 2016 campaign, winning ju...
Sep 30, 2016
City says water safe to drink now at new Roughriders' stadium in Regina
REGINA - The water at the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ new stadium has been given the thumbs-up. The city said earlier this week that the water at Mosaic Stadium wasn’t suitable for drinking ...
Sep 30, 2016
Stripper segregation: Feds say club mistreats black dancers
JACKSON, Miss. - Clothed in the power of the law, the federal government is again suing a Mississippi strip club, saying black strippers should be treated equally when they take it all off. The U.S. E...
Sep 30, 2016
76ers' Ben Simmons breaks bone in right foot
Ben Simmons has a broken bone in his right foot and its unknown how long the No. 1 overall pick will be sidelined for the Philadelphia 76ers. Simmons was injured Friday during the final training camp ...
Sep 30, 2016
'Duchess' blazer by Canadian brand Smythe apparent staple for Kate
HAIDA GWAII, B.C. - Toronto-based fashion label Smythe has become an apparent favourite of the Duchess of Cambridge. Kate arrived at the remote archipelago Haida Gwaii on Friday dressed in an army gre...
Sep 30, 2016
Camara, Cabrera suspensions leave Impact thin on defence against Orlando
MONTREAL - Orlando City has been enough trouble for the Montreal Impact this season, but facing Brazilian star Kaka and his crew down three defenders will be a serious test. The Impact learned Friday ...
Sep 30, 2016
Average audience of 2.27 million viewers watches Canada's Game 2 World Cup win
TORONTO - Canada’s 2-1 victory over Team Europe in Game 2 of the World Cup of Hockey final drew an average audience of 2.27 million viewers on Sportsnet, the network said in a release on Friday....
Sep 30, 2016
Obama to Bill Clinton after Peres funeral: 'Let's go!'
JERUSALEM - President Barack Obama was left cooling his heels after attending the funeral for Israel’s Shimon Peres as former President Bill Clinton chatted on the tarmac. Video recorded at Jeru...
Sep 30, 2016
A look at where the royals are going Saturday
VICTORIA - Here are details of the royal tour by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge for Saturday, the final day of their eight-day visit to B.C. and Yukon: - The couple will be in Victoria at the Cridg...
Sep 30, 2016