Category Archives: Canadian Press
Turner homers as Dodgers beat Brewers 4-3 in NLCS Game 2
MILWAUKEE - Justin Turner and the Los Angeles Dodgers know all about performing in the post-season. Backed into a tough spot Saturday, the red-headed slugger delivered once again. Shut down for most o...
Oct 13, 2018
CJ Gable runs in two TDs, Eskimos beat Redblacks 34-16
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos regained their focus before it was too late. CJ Gable ran in a pair of touchdowns as the Eskimos kept themselves in the playoff picture with a 34-16 victory over the Ot...
Oct 13, 2018
Manitoba MLA says he's staying after reports he made inappropriate comments
WINNIPEG - A Progressive Conservative member of the Manitoba legislature says he has no intention of stepping down after reportedly making inappropriate comments to a woman who works for the partyR...
Oct 13, 2018
Canadian gymnast Spence wins bronze in women's vault at Youth Olympics
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Canadian gymnast Emma Spence won bronze in the women’s vault on Saturday at the Youth Olympic Games. The 15-year-old Spence, from Cambridge, Ont., scored a combined 13....
Oct 13, 2018
Some football players injured in Alberta crash remain in hospital
RAYMOND, Alta. - A Mormon church official in southern Alberta says two young football players who were seriously injured in a highway crash this week are recovering, while a third boy appears to have ...
Oct 13, 2018
Desert Encounter overtakes Thundering Blue to win Canadian International
TORONTO - Andrea Azteni proved Saturday he’s a cool customer in traffic. Sitting last with a quarter-mile remaining the Italian jockey masterfully manoeuvred Desert Encounter to the lead, overta...
Oct 13, 2018
Western Mustangs remain unbeaten after 33-0 rout of Ottawa Gee-Gees
OTTAWA - The unbeaten Western Mustangs defeated the Ottawa Gee-Gees 33-0 on Saturday afternoon to lock up top spot in the Ontario Universities Athletics football standings. Western (7-0) entered play ...
Oct 13, 2018
Unicorns and pipelines: Notley and enviro-activist square off on Trans Mountain
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley, with her arch pipeline foe sitting just a few feet away in the front row, compared Trans Mountain protesters Saturday to dewy-eyed unicorn jockeys from Salt S...
Oct 13, 2018
Blue Bombers dump Roughriders 31-0 to extend winning streak to four games
WINNIPEG - Adam Bighill was signed by the Blue Bombers for his leadership and tenacious talents. He delivered big time on Saturday. The veteran linebacker had three quarterback sacks, one forced fumbl...
Oct 13, 2018
Wideman scores two goals as Ottawa Senators top Los Angeles Kings 5-1
OTTAWA - There was a time when Chris Wideman wondered if he would ever score another goal in the NHL. He scored twice Saturday to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings. Afte...
Oct 13, 2018