Category Archives: Canadian Press
Toronto Maple Leafs rally from three-goal deficit to edge Philadelphia Flyers
TORONTO - Frederik Andersen has bailed the Maple Leafs out plenty since arriving in Toronto. His teammates returned the favour on Friday night. Auston Matthews scored twice late in the third period as...
Mar 15, 2019
Toronto Arrows can't hold on to lead in New York
BROOKLYN, N.Y. - The Toronto Arrows gave up a try on the final play of the match, leading to a 24-21 loss against Rugby United New York on Friday night. John Quill scored the decisive try for New York...
Mar 15, 2019
Texans sign CB Boddy-Calhoun
HOUSTON - The Houston Texans have signed cornerback Briean Boddy-Calhoun as they continue to add to their secondary. His signing Friday comes after they signed safety Tashaun Gipson and cornerback Bra...
Mar 15, 2019
Rock star Burton Cummings tells Saskatchewan dance studio to turn down the music
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Burton Cummings used to play some of the loudest rock in Canada, but now he’s trying to get a neighbouring dance studio in Saskatchewan to turn down its tunes. Kyra Klassen ow...
Mar 15, 2019
Canadian Maude-Aimee Leblanc grabs early lead at Symetra Tour event
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. - Canada’s Maude-Aimee Leblanc leads the way after the opening round of the Symetra Tour’s Natural Charity Classic. The Sherbrooke, Que., golfer carded a 7-under 65 on F...
Mar 15, 2019
Quebec government doesn't rule out buying SNC-Lavalin shares, Legault says
BROMONT, Que. - Quebec Premier Francois Legault says his government isn’t ruling out buying shares in SNC-Lavalin in order to prevent the company from being sold or dismantled. Legault said Frid...
Mar 15, 2019
W.S. Merwin, prize-winning poet of nature, dies at 91
HONOLULU - W.S. Merwin, a prolific and versatile poetry master who evolved through a wide range of styles as he celebrated nature, condemned war and industrialism and reached for the elusive past, die...
Mar 15, 2019
Nembhard hits 3 with second left ad Florida upsets No. 9 LSU 76-73
NASHVILLE - The Florida Gators finally figured out how to avoid overtime against LSU. Canadian Andrew Nembhard hit a three-pointer with a second left, and Florida rallied from a 13-point deficit in th...
Mar 15, 2019
Toronto Wolfpack look to bounce back after lopsided loss to Toulouse
The Toronto Wolfpack may top the Betfred Championship standings but the transatlantic rugby league team is still smarting from a 46-16 beatdown in Toulouse last week. The Wolfpack (5-1-0) look to get ...
Mar 15, 2019
Skip Chelsea Carey leads Canadian team at women's world curling playdowns
Chelsea Carey will soon begin her quest to give Canada a rare three-peat at the women’s world curling championship. The Calgary skip leads her team of third Sarah Wilkes, second Dana Ferguson an...
Mar 15, 2019