Category Archives: Canadian Press

Casino company: Boat that caught fire had no past problems
TAMPA, Fla. - A casino company said Monday it never had a problem with the shuttle boat that burst into flames off Florida’s Gulf Coast, leading to the death of a female passenger. Tropical Bree...
Jan 14, 2018

Virtue, Moir headline Canada's veteran and No. 1-ranked figure skating team
VANCOUVER - The veterans of Canada’s figure skating team grew up together, and together at the Pyeongchang Olympics, they’ll write the final chapter of their careers. They’re hoping ...
Jan 14, 2018

Team North America wins Continental Cup after one-shot tiebreaker
LONDON, Ont. - Team North America’s Brad Gushue defeated Thomas Ulsrud of Team World in a one-shot draw Sunday to determine the champion of the Continental Cup curling tournament. Gushue’s...
Jan 14, 2018
Three injured, including bystanders, in 'brazen' Vancouver shooting
VANCOUVER - A targeted shooting on a major Vancouver street has left three people injured, including someone police describe as an “innocent” teen. Vancouver police said several shots were...
Jan 14, 2018
Cogliano suspended 2 games, ending ironman streak
NEW YORK - Anaheim Ducks forward Andrew Cogliano was suspended for two games without pay by the NHL on Sunday, ending the fourth-longest consecutive games streak in NHL history. Cogliano had the longe...
Jan 14, 2018

Hamilton, Flames beat Hurricanes 4-1 for 7th win in row
RALEIGH, N.C. - The Calgary Flames are going so well, they are rolling to easy victories even without their top scorer. Dougie Hamilton scored twice, Mike Smith made 38 saves and the Flames ran their ...
Jan 14, 2018
Montreal Canadiens forward Phillip Danault released from hospital
Montreal Canadiens forward Phillip Danault was released from hospital Sunday morning after undergoing medical tests for a head injury. He was taken off the ice on a stretcher Saturday night after he w...
Jan 14, 2018
Offred is on the run as 'Handmaid's Tale' returns in April
PASADENA, Calif. - The wrenching loss of an infant to a totalitarian society is explored in season two of “The Handmaid’s Tale,” star Elisabeth Moss and the show’s producers sa...
Jan 14, 2018
Jaguars stun Steelers 45-42 to earn trip to AFC title game
PITTSBURGH - The Jacksonville Jaguars heard the chatter, read the tweets and Instagram posts. And they got a little confused. Why were the Pittsburgh Steelers talking about the New England Patriots? D...
Jan 14, 2018

'Pops': Montreal man who founded organization to help the homeless dies
MONTREAL - A Montreal man known affectionately as “Pops” and who founded an organization that helps the homeless has died at the age of 89. The group, called “Dans La Rue,” say...
Jan 14, 2018