Category Archives: Canadian Press
Smith, Monahan lead Flames over Predators 3-0
NASHVILLE - Mike Smith and Calgary’s defenders were plenty busy in Smith’s 37th career shutout. Smith made 43 saves and Sean Monahan scored twice to lead the Flames to a 3-0 victory over t...
Oct 09, 2018
Connor scores in third straight game, Jets defeat Kings 2-1
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck didn’t have to work too hard to earn a win Tuesday night. The Winnipeg Jets goalie only had to make 16 saves in a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings. “The ...
Oct 09, 2018
Pipeline ruptures, sparks massive fire north of Prince George, B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - About 100 members of a First Nation community in northern British Columbia were evacuated from their homes Tuesday evening after a gas pipeline ruptured, sparking a massive blaze...
Oct 09, 2018
Stolen Stradivarius found after decades comes to life again
NEW YORK - The Stradivarius stolen from the late violinist Roman Totenberg and miraculously found more than three decades later has a new life - under the chin of a budding 18-year-old virtuoso. On Tu...
Oct 09, 2018
Aho's 2-point night leads Hurricanes past Canucks 5-3
RALEIGH, N.C. - Sebastian Aho has earned a point in every game this season. So have the Carolina Hurricanes. It adds up to the best start since the team left Hartford. Aho had a goal and an assist, an...
Oct 09, 2018
Canadian swimmer Madison Broad wins silver medal in 200 backstroke
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Canada’s Madison Broad won the silver medal in the 200-metre backstroke on Tuesday at the Youth Olympic Games. The 18-year-old from Wallaceburg, Ont., completed the rac...
Oct 09, 2018
Lyric Opera musicians go on strike, threatening opera season
CHICAGO - The 64th season of the Lyric Opera of Chicago was disrupted Tuesday when musicians walked off the job to protest cuts proposed by management. The musicians set up a picket line outside the C...
Oct 09, 2018
Man convicted in shooting death of boy, 3, in Kansas City
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - A Kansas City man has been convicted in a drive-by shooting that killed a 3-year-old boy. A Jackson County jury on Tuesday found 26-year-old Dominque Marchbanks guilty of second-deg...
Oct 09, 2018
Officials: Power lines ignited fatal blaze in California
SAN FRANCISCO - Two sagging Pacific Gas & Electric power lines made contact, sparked and ignited a Northern California wildfire last year that killed four people and injured a firefighter, officia...
Oct 09, 2018
Calgary city council invites Flames back to table to talk new arena
Calgary city council voted to try and re-engage the Calgary Flames in arena talks Tuesday. The Flames broke off negotiations a year ago with president Ken King calling discussions “spectacularly...
Oct 09, 2018