Category Archives: Canadian Press
Kyrie Irving scores 43, Celtics beat Raptors 123-116 in OT
BOSTON - Kyrie Irving had 11 straight Boston points down the stretch and scored 17 in all in the last 8:06 of the fourth quarter. Then in overtime, he really turned it on. The Celtics guard made or as...
Nov 16, 2018
Christian Wolanin scores in overtime, lifts AHL Senators over Marlies 5-4
BELLEVILLE, Ont. - Christian Wolanin scored his second goal of the game 1:29 into overtime as the Belleville Senators edged the Toronto Marlies 5-4 on Friday in American Hockey League action. Jack Rod...
Nov 16, 2018
Justin Bieber, ex-neighbour settle long-running egging suit
LOS ANGELES - Justin Bieber has agreed to settle a long-running lawsuit filed by a former neighbour whose house the pop singer egged. A document filed Friday shows the case has been resolved in its en...
Nov 16, 2018
Tomas Tatar adds speed, 'punch' to Montreal Canadiens: coach
VANCOUVER - Tomas Tatar wasn’t the centrepiece of the blockbuster deal that sent him to the Montreal Canadiens, but he’s carved out a vital role with his new squad. The Habs were looking t...
Nov 16, 2018
Canada's health system commendable overall but barriers to care remain: UN
OTTAWA - The United Nations says Canada’s health care system is “commendable” overall but vulnerable groups still face barriers to quality care. That’s the conclusion of the UN...
Nov 16, 2018
Health care, energy companies power US stock market higher
Wall Street capped a day of volatile trading with a late-afternoon buying spree that sent U.S. stock indexes to a mostly higher finish Friday. Despite the 11th-hour rally, the benchmark S&P 500 in...
Nov 16, 2018
B.C. couple helps California wildfire evacuees in Walmart parking lot
CHICO, Calif. - A British Columbia couple’s getaway to northern California has turned into a mission to help people fleeing deadly and destructive wildfires. Destinee and Paul Klyne of Penticton...
Nov 16, 2018
Private funeral held for Stan Lee, more memorials in works
LOS ANGELES - A small, private funeral has been held to mourn Marvel Comics mogul Stan Lee, and his company is making more plans to memorialize him. Lee’s POW! Entertainment said in a statement ...
Nov 16, 2018
Canadian women open four-game rugby tour against second-ranked England
A young Canadian women’s rugby squad featuring seven new caps takes on England on Sunday in Doncaster in the opening match of its four-game tour. The debutantes in the starting 15 are flanker Ga...
Nov 16, 2018
Workplace safety officers continue investigation into deaths of three people
EDMONTON - Alberta Occupational Health & Safety says officers are still investigating the scene of a workplace accident that killed three men in an industrial area just south of Edmonton. Police, ...
Nov 16, 2018