Category Archives: Canadian Press
Canadian golf star Adam Hadwin looks for early PGA Tour win in 2018
Coming off a season filled with milestones, Adam Hadwin believes there is no reason he can’t return to his winning ways early in 2018. The Canadian golfer will play his second tournament of the ...
Jan 10, 2018
With the finish line in sight, Chan finds inspiration in change of scenery
VANCOUVER - Patrick Chan has found inspiration in the natural beauty of Canada’s west coast. The three-time world figure skating champion had a rough start to his final season, finishing off the...
Jan 10, 2018
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson not seeking re-election this fall
Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson has announced he’s not seeking re-election this fall after three terms in office. Robertson said he reflected on his future in politics over the holidays and dec...
Jan 10, 2018
League-leading Lightning get 4 All-Stars as they play host
The league-leading Tampa Bay Lightning’s top performers will be on full display when the city hosts NHL All-Star Weekend later this month. Top scorer Nikita Kucherov, goaltender Andrei Vasilevsk...
Jan 10, 2018
Raptors' Ibaka, Heat's Johnson suspended one game each for throwing punches
NEW YORK - The NBA has suspended Toronto Raptors forward Serge Ibaka and Miami Heat forward James Johnson one game each without pay for throwing punches at one another. The incident occurred with 7:50...
Jan 10, 2018
China heaping scorn on North Korea meeting next week in Vancouver
OTTAWA - China is taking aim at an international summit on North Korea in Vancouver next week, saying the event co-hosted by Canada and the United States is likely to do more harm than good. The Canad...
Jan 10, 2018
Plane on domestic flight makes emergency landing in Poland
WARSAW, Poland - A spokesman for Warsaw’s international airport said Wednesday that a Polish plane on a domestic flight made a safe emergency landing with a malfunctioning front wheel and no one...
Jan 10, 2018
Serena Williams says she had health scare after baby's birth
Serena Williams tells Vogue that she dealt with a medical scare right after the birth of her daughter. In a story in the magazine’s February issue and posted Wednesday on Vogue.com , Williams di...
Jan 10, 2018
Neighbours take B.C. condo owner to court over allegations of prostitution
VANCOUVER - A condo owner has been ordered to stop using his property for business purposes - including alleged “prostitution related activities” - after his neighbours went to court armed...
Jan 10, 2018
Dog meet dog: American Kennel Club adds 2 breeds to roster
NEW YORK - A spirited Dutch duck-luring dog and a friendly French rabbit hound are now running with the American Kennel Club’s pack. The club announced Wednesday that it’s recognizing the ...
Jan 10, 2018