Category Archives: Canadian Press
Tories still Harper's party, Trudeau tells Liberals at national convention
HALIFAX - Justin Trudeau unleashed a blistering attack on Andrew Scheer and the Conservatives Saturday, in a partisan stemwinder aimed at firing up Liberal troops as they prepare for a federal electio...
Apr 21, 2018
Trump considering pardon for late boxer Jack Johnson
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - President Donald Trump says he’s considering a posthumous pardon for boxing’s first black heavyweight champion more than 100 years after the late Jack Johnson was c...
Apr 21, 2018
Bouchard impressive, Andreescu injured as Canada splits Fed Cup openers
MONTREAL - Playing at home and being back with Canada’s Fed Cup team had Eugenie Bouchard looking like her old dominant self again. The Westmount, Que., native, aiming to regain the form that on...
Apr 21, 2018
Man United prolongs FA Cup pain for Spurs by reaching final
LONDON - A third cup final with Manchester United for Jose Mourinho. More FA Cup semifinal misery for Tottenham. While Mauricio Pochettino wins admiration for his style of football, the manager has ye...
Apr 21, 2018
Ciman makes mark in return to Montreal, LAFC beats 10-man Impact 5-3
MONTREAL - Former Impact defender Laurent Ciman could not have anticipated a better return to Montreal. Ciman scored in his first game back at Saputo Stadium since being traded in the off-season as ex...
Apr 21, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Friday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round Winnipeg 5 Minnesota 0 (Winnipeg wins series 4-1) Philadelphia 4 Pittsburgh 2 (Pittsburgh leads series 3-2) Colorado 2 Nashville 1 (Nashville leads series...
Apr 21, 2018
Victoria teen's accidental overdose started with prescription drugs, parents say
VICTORIA - The parents of a Victoria teen who died Friday from an accidental overdose say they felt trapped by a medical system that didn’t give them a say in their son’s painkiller prescr...
Apr 21, 2018
Curry cleared for modified practice after knee injury
OAKLAND, Calif. - Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry has been cleared to take part in modified practices but will be out at least one more week with a left knee injury. The Warriors said Curry ...
Apr 21, 2018
Bruins centre Patrice Bergeron returns to lineup for Game 5 against Leafs
Boston centre Patrice Bergeron returned to the Bruins’ lineup for Game 5 of their first-round playoff series with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. Bergeron was a surprise late scratch ...
Apr 21, 2018
Trade missions for women, Indigenous and LGBTQ interests in 2018: minister
HALIFAX - The Canadian government will lead trade missions for women, Indigenous and LGBTQ businesses and entrepreneurs later this year, International Trade Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said S...
Apr 21, 2018