Category Archives: Canadian Press
Aguilar, Brewers beat Dodgers 7-2, send NLCS to Game 7
MILWAUKEE - Ryan Braun slid across home plate and raised his arms in sheer joy. A big lead, a bruising bullpen and a boisterous crowd have the Milwaukee Brewers all set up for Game 7. Jesus Aguilar sp...
Oct 19, 2018
After loss, Boston Celtics look forward to another crack at the Toronto Raptors
TORONTO - The Celtics saw a familiar sight when they looked down the floor at the Raptors on Friday night. “They’re a good team and they’re a lot like us in they’ve got a lot o...
Oct 19, 2018

Rinaldo gets winner as Predators come out on top in 5-3 battle with Flames
CALGARY - Known more for his toughness, Zac Rinaldo showed a different side of his game on Friday night. Rinaldo’s first goal of the season on a perfect shot at 6:31 of the third period was the ...
Oct 19, 2018
Girl dies after court allows more time on life support
FORT WORTH, Texas - A 9-year-old Texas girl at the centre of a three-week court battle with a hospital to keep her on life support has died hours after an appeals court allowed her parents more time t...
Oct 19, 2018
Actor Bruce Dern hospitalized after fall while jogging
LOS ANGELES - Actor Bruce Dern has been hospitalized after a fall during his daily jog in Los Angeles. A representative for the 82-year-old Dern says he is still undergoing treatment at a local hospit...
Oct 19, 2018

Kawhi Leonard pours in 31 points to lead Raptors to 113-101 win over Celtics
TORONTO - Just two games into his tenure in Toronto, Kawhi Leonard was serenaded with chants of “M-V-P!” by almost 20,000 fans Friday night. And while the newest Raptor smilingly brushed a...
Oct 19, 2018

Redblacks on verge of East Division title with 35-31 win over Tiger-Cats
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have taken a big step toward winning the CFL’s East Division. Backup quarterback Dominique Davis had three touchdowns on QB sneaks and the Redblacks topped the Hami...
Oct 19, 2018

Silenced forever: Saudi Arabia admits Khashoggi is dead
BEIRUT - Two days after Jamal Khashoggi vanished into the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, The Washington Post published a column featuring his byline and the headline “A missing voice.” The s...
Oct 19, 2018

Toronto police raid and shut down five marijuana dispensaries, vow to close more
Toronto police have shut down five pot shops in a co-ordinated raid Friday afternoon. Police spokesman Gary Long says the drug squad charged and released eight people under the new provincial cannabis...
Oct 19, 2018
Ontario does brisk business with 100,000 pot orders in first 24 hours
TORONTO - The Ontario Cannabis Store says it has received about 100,000 online orders in the first 24 hours that marijuana was legal in Canada. The government-run OCS says 12,000 of those orders came ...
Oct 19, 2018