Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - With a lineup loaded with prospects and callups, it was the Toronto Blue Jays’ longest-tenured player who provided the dramatics on Friday night. Kevin Pillar hit a solo shot in the 11...

LAVAL, Que. - Ottawa Senators rookie goalie Filip Gustavsson knows he’s been given a chance of a lifetime and he doesn’t intend to waste it. Gustavsson is being touted as Ottawa’s ne...

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. - Natalie Achonwa had a game-high 16 points and 11 rebounds as Canada hung on to beat Japan 76-69 on Friday in an exhibition tune-up for the 2018 World Cup. Miranda Ayim added 15 poi...

LAS VEGAS - Authorities say former Disney star Orlando Brown has pleaded no contest in Las Vegas to reduced charges in two criminal cases and remains jailed pending trial in a misdemeanour domestic ba...

BOSTON - The U.S. Coast Guard says a cruise ship that became disabled off the Massachusetts coast is docking in Rhode Island and must be inspected before it can continue on its way to New York. The St...

LOS ANGELES - Mac Miller, the platinum hip-hop star whose rhymes vacillated from party raps to lyrics about depression and drug use, and earned kudos from the likes of Jay-Z and Chance the Rapper, die...

BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota regulators are enlisting an administrative law judge to help untangle some of the legal questions surrounding whether an oil refinery can be built near Theodore Roosevelt...

QUEBEC - Belgium’s Greg Van Avermaet just can’t take that last step. With the winner of the previous two Grand Prix cycling races occupied (three-time world champion Peter Sagan of Slovaki...

NEW YORK - A Russian hacker accused of helping pull off the biggest theft yet of consumer bank data in the United States has been extradited to the U.S. to face charges, federal prosecutors said Frida...

MINNEAPOLIS - Republican Karin Housley launched a campaign ad Friday that invokes her husband’s hockey celebrity as she tries to close the gap in her race with Democratic U.S. Sen. Tina Smith. T...