Category Archives: Canadian Press
Mangkhut weakens to tropical storm after plowing into China
HONG KONG - Mangkhut weakened from a typhoon to a tropical storm as it moved deeper into southern China on Monday, leaving death and destruction from Hong Kong to the Philippines. The storm was still ...
Sep 16, 2018
Koe tops Walstad as Canada sweeps finals at inaugural World Cup of Curling
SUZHOU, China - Canada has swept the championship draws at the inaugural World Cup of Curling. Kevin Koe’s Calgary foursome defeated Steffen Walstad of Norway 6-5 in the late match on Sunday for...
Sep 16, 2018
No winning ticket for Saturday night's $16.4 million Lotto 649 jackpot
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $16.4 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in Ontario. The jackpot fo...
Sep 16, 2018
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games CFL Calgary 43 Hamilton 28 Ottawa 30 Saskatchewan 25 — MLB American League Cleveland 15 Detroit 0 Toronto 8 N.Y. Yankees 7 Tampa Bay 7 Oakland 5 Chicago White Sox 2 Baltim...
Sep 15, 2018

William Powell with 148 rushing yards, two TDs as Ottawa downs Saskatchewan
REGINA - Trevor Harris and William Powell showed again that the aren’t intimidated by the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Twice this season they have faced one of the CFL’s most dominant defensi...
Sep 15, 2018
Victoria police seek help finding visually-impaired man's stolen coat
VANCOUVER - Police in Victoria are looking for a thief who stole a treasured coat from the arms of a visually impaired man. They say the 71-year-old-victim was standing at an intersection early Saturd...
Sep 15, 2018

Seattle Sounders beat Vancouver Whitecaps, keep win streak alive
VANCOUVER - The head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps doesn’t believe his team got what they deserved on Saturday night. “I thought we were the better team,” Carl Robinson said after...
Sep 15, 2018
Crystal Fashion wins $665,000 Canadian Trotting Classic at Woodbine Mohawk Park
MILTON, Ont. - Crystal Fashion pulled away in the final strides to capture the $665,000 Canadian Trotting Classic at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday. Crystal Fashion, which had the second-best odds a...
Sep 15, 2018

Rains from Florence cause collapse at NC coal ash landfill
Duke Energy said Saturday night that heavy rains from Florence caused a slope to collapse at a coal-ash landfill at a closed power station near the North Carolina coast. Duke spokeswoman Paige Sheehan...
Sep 15, 2018
Silva leads Impact in 4-1 win over Union
CHESTER, Pa. - Alejandro Silva scored twice off assists from Ignacio Piatti and the Montreal Impact beat the Philadelphia Union 4-1 on Saturday night. Silva capped a breakaway in the 28th minute to ti...
Sep 15, 2018