Category Archives: Canadian Press

Vancouver Canucks general manager Jim Benning believes his team will be tougher to play against next season after signing a trio of free-agent forwards on Sunday. The Canucks inked centre Jay Beagle a...

DILDO, N.L. - A recently opened brewery in Dildo, N.L. says it’s mostly eschewing lewd puns in naming four new beers, in spite of ample opportunity. The unusually named small town provided the D...

SHERBROOKE, Que. - The wife of jailed Saudi blogger Raif Badawi is now a Canadian citizen. Ensaf Haidar and her three children took the oath of citizenship in a Canada Day ceremony on Sunday in Sherbr...

MOSCOW - Stretching every part of his body out into a star shape and diving to his right, Igor Akinfeev flicked out his left foot and kicked the ball high away from danger. Akinfeev’s foot kept ...

LONDON - Serena Williams says she got choked up when she brought her baby daughter to Centre Court. She appreciates the All England Club’s decision to seed her as she prepares to return to actio...

TORONTO - John Tavares spent a lot of Saturday walking the length of his pool - back and forth, back and forth - trying to make what felt like an impossible decision. He could stay with the New York I...

MONTREAL - Tomas Plekanec got his wish to return to Montreal and is confident the Canadiens can get back into the NHL playoffs. The 35-year-old free agent centre, who was traded to the Toronto Maple L...

ROSETOWN, Sask. - A small Saskatchewan community is mourning the death of a former Humboldt Broncos player and his young family, who were among the six people who died in a car crash in southwestern S...

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, N.J. - President Donald Trump says he’s delaying signing a revised version of the North American Free Trade Agreement until after the midterms in hopes of reaching a better dea...

LONDON - Two-time champion Andy Murray pulled out of Wimbledon on Sunday because of a bad hip that has been a problem for about a year and was surgically repaired less than six months ago. The All Eng...