Category Archives: Canadian Press
Man survives Vegas massacre, dies in hometown mass shooting
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Tel Orfanos lived through the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history only to lose his life in another one less than 10 minutes from his home barely a year later, a trag...
Nov 08, 2018
California gunman was volatile but passed mental assessment
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. - Neighbours of Ian David Long described the man who shot and killed 12 people at a country music bar as distant in public but combative with his mother inside the suburban Los A...
Nov 08, 2018
Trinity Western upsets No. 1 York to reach semifinals of men's soccer playoffs
VANCOUVER - Cody Fransen was the only player to score in penalty kicks as the Trinty Western Spartans earned a 3-2 win over the No. 1 ranked York Lions on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the Canadian...
Nov 08, 2018
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games NFL Pittsburgh 52 Carolina 21 — NHL Vancouver 8 Boston 5 Florida 4 Edmonton 1 Buffalo 6 Montreal 5 (OT) Vegas 5 Ottawa 3 Philadelphia 5 Arizona 4 (OT) Tampa Bay 4 N.Y. Isl...
Nov 08, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games NFL Pittsburgh 52 Carolina 21 — NHL Vancouver 8 Boston 5 Florida 4 Edmonton 1 Buffalo 6 Montreal 5 (OT) Vegas 5 Ottawa 3 Philadelphia 5 Arizona 4 (OT) Tampa Bay 4 N.Y. Isl...
Nov 08, 2018
Afghan official: Taliban attacks kill 10 troops, 7 policemen
KABUL - Afghan officials say Taliban attacks have killed at least 10 soldiers and seven policemen. In northern Takhar province, provincial police chief Abdul Rashid Bashir says the Taliban targeted an...
Nov 08, 2018
Desnoyers leads Canada Red to world under-17 Hockey Challenge semifinals
Elliot Desnoyers scored 4:34 into overtime, giving Canada Red a 2-1 win over the United States on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the world under-17 Hockey Challenge. Canada Red will face Finland in ...
Nov 08, 2018
U.S. judge blocks construction of $10-billion Keystone XL pipeline
GREAT FALLS, Mont. - TransCanada’s $10-billion Keystone XL pipeline project has suffered another setback after a U.S. federal judge blocked its construction to allow more time to study the poten...
Nov 08, 2018
Japanese TV cancels BTS show over band member's A-bomb shirt
TOKYO - A Japanese broadcaster cancelled a live TV appearance of the Korean band BTS after a photo went viral of a band member wearing a T-shirt showing an atomic bombing juxtaposed with the celebrati...
Nov 08, 2018
Fleury, Homan and Gushue qualify for Tour Challenge playoffs
THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Tracy Fleury of East St. Paul, Man., topped Krista McCarville of Thunder Bay, Ont., 5-3 on Thursday in ninth round-robin draw of the Tour Challenge. Fleury’s rink of third Se...
Nov 08, 2018