Category Archives: Canadian Press
Rattie notches hat trick, Talbot gets shutout as Oilers silence Canucks 6-0
EDMONTON - Right wing was considered a weakness for the Edmonton Oilers heading into this season, but the trio of Ty Rattie, Jesse Puljujarvi and Kailer Yamamoto seem to be defying that prediction in ...
Sep 25, 2018
Edmonton man charged with threatening PM has charge withdrawn, probation
EDMONTON - An Edmonton man charged with threatening Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Canadian government has agreed to a peace bond and placed on probation. Robert Dale Kerr, 41, was arrested on ...
Sep 25, 2018
U.S. safety officials fault Air Canada pilots for last year's near disaster
United States federal safety officials say pilot error was the reason an Air Canada jetliner came within three to six metres of crashing into a plane on the ground last year in San Francisco. The Air ...
Sep 25, 2018
Roberto Osuna booed, John Gibbons cheered as Astros top Blue Jays 4-1
TORONTO - Roberto Osuna and John Gibbons were both integral parts of the Toronto Blue Jays’ runs to the American League Championship Series in 2015 and 2016. Two years after those post-seasons a...
Sep 25, 2018
Push to end bullet train in 2020 could signal GOP strategy
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Worried they would lack big-name candidates at the top of the ticket this November, California Republicans turned to a ballot measure that would eliminate a recent gas tax increas...
Sep 25, 2018
Angels' Shohei Ohtani to have Tommy John surgery in October
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Los Angeles Angels two-way rookie Shohei Ohtani will have Tommy John surgery next week. The Angels confirmed Ohtani’s long-expected decision on elbow ligament replacement Tuesd...
Sep 25, 2018
Texas mom pleads guilty in deaths of 2 kids inside hot car
KERRVILLE, Texas - A 20-year-old Texas mother whose two toddlers died after they were left for hours inside a hot vehicle has pleaded guilty. The Kerrville Daily Times reports Amanda Kristene Hawkins ...
Sep 25, 2018
Another endangered killer whale off West Coast has lost weight: NOAA
SEATTE, Wash. - A U.S. government agency says a killer whale that is part of the endangered southern resident population appears to have lost weight. The whale known as K25 is a 27-year-old adult male...
Sep 25, 2018
Cosby off to prison; geriatric unit across state could await
Bill Cosby was to spend his first night behind bars at SCI Phoenix, a new 3,830-bed state prison in suburban Philadelphia. He was headed there Tuesday night after being held temporarily at a county ja...
Sep 25, 2018
Nurse scores 18 as Canada downs France 71-60 at FIBA Women's World Cup
TENERIFE, Spain - Kia Nurse had a game-high 18 points and six assists as Canada earned a bye into the quarterfinals of the FIBA Women’s World Cup with a come-from-behind 71-60 win over France on...
Sep 25, 2018