Category Archives: Canadian Press
Newborns with opioid withdrawal do better cared for by mom, versus stay in NICU
TORONTO - With the opioid crisis leading to a rising number of babies suffering withdrawal symptoms from exposure to the drugs while in the womb, the Canadian Paediatric Society is issuing recommendat...
Jan 10, 2018
Kevin Durant becomes 44th player to join 20,000 point club
OAKLAND, Calif. - Kevin Durant became the 44th player in NBA history to score 20,000 career points Wednesday night. Durant reached the milestone on a pull-up jumper from the left wing at the 1:41 mark...
Jan 10, 2018
Canada's Kingsbury sets moguls record with win
PARK CITY, Utah - Mikael Kingsbury’s winning run is leaving him speechless. The freestyle skiing star from Deux-Montagnes, Que., won his 12th straight World Cup moguls event and set a record wit...
Jan 10, 2018
Pyatt scores late, Anderson makes 45 saves as Senators beat Maple Leafs 4-3
TORONTO - Ottawa coach Guy Boucher didn’t think twice about going back with Craig Anderson in net against Toronto, one night after yanking him in an 8-2 loss to Chicago. Anderson responded with ...
Jan 10, 2018
Wenger manages Arsenal in cup semi while sitting with media
LONDON - Cramped into the Stamford Bridge media tribune was an unfamiliar occupant leaping to his feet, bellowing disapproval and kicking seats in frustration. It’s not surprising Arsene Wenger ...
Jan 10, 2018
The Latest: Death toll from California mudslide rises to 17
MONTECITO, Calif. - The Latest on deadly debris flows that hit the California community of Montecito (all times local): 4:25 p.m. Authorities now say 17 people have died in Southern California mudslid...
Jan 10, 2018
Winnipeg couple dead in Jamaica, family says they were killed during burglary
WINNIPEG - The daughter of a married couple from Winnipeg found dead in Jamaica believes her parents were murdered. Debbie Olfert said she can’t believe they are gone. “It is surreal. I do...
Jan 10, 2018
Video shows Arkansas teen firing at cops before being shot
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - North Little Rock police released dashcam video Wednesday that shows a 17-year-old pull a gun and fire it during a traffic stop before officers fired back, killing him. Polic...
Jan 10, 2018
Power-hitting Bob "Beetle" Bailey had expansion Expos first hit, RBIs in 1969
MONTREAL - Bob Bailey, an original Montreal Expo who got the team’s first base hit in 1969, has died. He was 75. The Baseball Hall of Fame and the Major League Baseball Players Alumni Associatio...
Jan 10, 2018
Ahoy there! No wooden decks to swab on Alberta man's icy sailing ship
RED DEER, Alta. - An icy sailing ship is docked in the front yard belonging to a central Alberta man. Donnie White of Red Deer says it took him more than three weeks to build the vessel for his two ki...
Jan 10, 2018