Category Archives: Canadian Press
USports Football: Hugo Richard helps Laval dominate Sherbrooke 53-0
QUEBEC - Quarterback Hugo Richard completed 23-of-29 passes for 291 yards and three touchdowns in the Laval Rouge et Or’s 53-0 rout of the Sherbrooke Vert et Or on Sunday in Canadian football le...
Oct 21, 2018
NBA suspends Ingram, Rondo, Paul in Lakers-Rockets dustup
LOS ANGELES - Lakers teammates Brandon Ingram and Rajon Rondo and Chris Paul of the Rockets were suspended without pay Sunday for an on-court fight, with Paul taking the heaviest financial hit. Ingram...
Oct 21, 2018
Vancouver says no recount required unless there's a tie, as runner-up mulls options
Vancouver’s runner-up in the race for mayor says he won’t concede until he has a chance to consult advisors, but the City of Vancouver says no recount is required unless there’s a ti...
Oct 21, 2018
Postal workers to begin strikes in 4 Canadian cities Monday if deal not reached
OTTAWA - The union representing 50,000 Canada Post employees says it will begin rotating strikes if a deal isn’t reached by the deadline early Monday morning. The Canadian Union of Postal Worker...
Oct 21, 2018
Kennedy Stewart challenged with building bridges as mayor of Vancouver: expert
VANCOUVER - On the heels of his narrow victory in Vancouver’s dramatic mayoral race, observers say Kennedy Stewart’s biggest challenge will be leading a council fractured across party line...
Oct 21, 2018
Ontario's former privacy commissioner resigns from Sidewalk Labs
TORONTO - Ontario’s former privacy commissioner has resigned from her consulting role at a company that is preparing to build a high-tech community on Toronto’s waterfront, becoming one of...
Oct 21, 2018
Scheer marks one-year countdown to federal election with campaign-style speech
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer marked the start of the one-year countdown to the 2019 election with a campaign-style speech that took direct aim at the Liberal government’s record - ...
Oct 21, 2018
Brandon Banks to miss rest of Tiger-Cats season with broken clavicle
HAMILTON - Wide receiver Brandon Banks will miss the rest of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats season with a broken clavicle. The Tiger-Cats made the announcement on Sunday. Banks was injured early in the fourt...
Oct 21, 2018
Renowned planetarium screens Mars film to celebrate 60th
BOSTON - A renowned Boston planetarium is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a new film that’s out of this world. The Museum of Science’s Charles Hayden Planetarium is debuting “D...
Oct 21, 2018
Brad Ausmus named manager of Los Angeles Angels
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Brad Ausmus was named the Los Angeles Angels’ manager on Sunday, moving from the front office to the dugout to replace longtime skipper Mike Scioscia. General manager Billy Epp...
Oct 21, 2018