Category Archives: Canadian Press
Calgary Flames, defencman Noah Hanifin agree to six-year contract
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have locked up defenceman Noah Hanifin. The club announced Thursday evening that they have signed the restricted free agent to a six-year contract with an annual average s...
Aug 30, 2018
Missing Canadian mom, daughter found in California
SAN FRANCISCO - A Canadian woman and her 10-year-old daughter who vanished on their way to a Northern California camping trip were found Thursday and they were indeed camping, authorities said. Audrey...
Aug 30, 2018
Australian arrested at Cambodian rally convicted of spying
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - An Australian filmmaker arrested after flying a drone to photograph a Cambodian opposition party rally last year was convicted of spying and sentenced to six years in prison Fri...
Aug 30, 2018
Davis Love III highlights star-studded field at Shaw Charity Classic
CALGARY - Davis Love III got a good glimpse of the Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club on Thursday, a day in advance of competing at the Shaw Charity Classic for the first time. The 54-year-old World...
Aug 30, 2018
Eskimos receiver Williams not looking to incorporate Quick Six in celebration
Quick Six will be safe Monday. Edmonton receiver D’haquille (Duke) Williams has been very innovative this year regarding his post-touchdown celebrations. But should he score in the Eskimos’...
Aug 30, 2018
Lyles impresses in 200 metres, Canada's Brown 4th at Diamond League final
ZURICH - American sprinter Noah Lyles raced through a slight headwind to win the 200 metres in 19.67 seconds at the Diamond League finals on Thursday. The 21-year-old Lyles clocked just 0.02 outside h...
Aug 30, 2018
Canadian Eugenie Bouchard ousted in second round of U.S. Open
NEW YORK - Eugenie Bouchard was blunt when assessing her inconsistent performance in her second-round loss at the U.S. Open on Thursday. After rolling through three qualifying matches and posting an e...
Aug 30, 2018
Develop free speech policies or face funding cuts, Ontario tells colleges
TORONTO - Ontario colleges and universities must come up with free speech policies or face funding cuts, the Progressive Conservative government said Thursday, delivering on a promise Premier Doug For...
Aug 30, 2018
QB Harris says Redblacks have the motivation to become part of CFL's elite
Ottawa quarterback Trevor Harris says the Redblacks have the ability and the motivation to be an elite CFL team. The Redblacks (6-3) have been the class of the East Division so far in 2018 heading int...
Aug 30, 2018
More land burned but fewer affected than last year: B.C. Wildfire Service
The B.C. government says although wildfires have broken last year’s record for the area of land burned, the human impacts have been much lower. Fire information officer Kevin Skrepnek of the B.C...
Aug 30, 2018