Category Archives: Canadian Press

VANCOUVER - They were on track with two wins but an embarrassing loss in their first game of the day ended up derailing the Canadian men’s playoff hopes Saturday at the HSBC World Rugby Sevens t...

SOFIA, Bulgaria - Canada’s Kim Boutin and Samuel Girard both skated to silver medals in the 1,500 metres on Saturday at the world short-track speedskating championships. Both sit third in the ov...

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany - Sportswear maker Adidas says it will give the same bonus to any of its sponsored players on the Women’s World Cup-winning soccer team as their male counterparts. Adidas...

CHICAGO - R. Kelly walked out of a Chicago jail on Saturday after someone who officials say did not want to be publicly identified paid $161,633 that the R&B singer owed in back child support. Kel...

LONDON - Raheem Sterling’s second-half hat trick helped Manchester City build a four-point lead atop the English Premier League on Saturday. Tottenham’s second-half collapse put Spurs in d...

OTTAWA - A spokesman for the prime minister’s office says Justin Trudeau had “emotional” conversations with Liberal MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes, but denies her claims the encounters w...

TOULOUSE, France - Trailing by 10 at the break, Toulouse Olympique reeled off 40 unanswered points in the second half Saturday as the Toronto Wolfpack suffered a rare loss in a 46-16 setback in Betfre...

MONTREAL - Some 189 Air Transat passengers travelling from Montreal to Florida had a few scary moments Saturday morning after their plane was forced to make an emergency landing at a New Jersey airpor...

NEWARK, N.J. - Smoke reported on board an Air Transat flight forced an emergency landing Saturday at a New Jersey airport, where the 189 passengers were evacuated by emergency slides. Air Transat Flig...

MONTREAL - A man who surrendered to police after a hostage-taking in a Quebec bank was released from hospital on Saturday and is expected to face charges, according to police. Quebec provincial police...