Category Archives: Canadian Press
Sharp breaks tie in third, Blackhawks beat Rangers 5-2
NEW YORK - Jeff Glass is starting to get comfortable in goal for the Chicago Blackhawks. Glass, the 32-year old rookie who bounced around the hockey world before finally reaching the NHL last month, m...
Jan 3, 2018
DeRozan scores 35 points, Raptors beat Bulls 124-115
CHICAGO - All that DeMar DeRozan wanted to talk about was the lift Toronto’s bench provided. As for his recent scoring tear? “I don’t think nothing of it,” he said. DeRozan had...
Jan 3, 2018
Gagne's shootout goal earns Belleville Senators 3-2 win over Binghamton Devils
BELLEVILLE, Ont. - Gabriel Gagne’s shootout goal earned the Belleville Senators a 3-2 win over the Binghamton Devils in American Hockey League action Wednesday night. Gagne’s goal was the ...
Jan 3, 2018
Toronto Marlies move atop North Division with 5-2 AHL win over Laval Rocket
LAVAL, Que. - Rinat Valiev, Adam Brooks, Kerby Rychel and Chris Mueller all had a goal and an assist to lead the Toronto Marlies past the Laval Rocket 5-2 in American Hockey League action Wednesday ni...
Jan 3, 2018
Smith scores twice to lead Cape Breton past Moncton in QMJHL action
Declan Smith scored twice to lead the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles to an 8-2 win over the Moncton Wildcats in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action Wednesday night. The Screaming Eagles cemented th...
Jan 3, 2018
Former Mulroney chief of staff Stanley Hartt dies of cancer at age 80
TORONTO - Stanley Hartt, who served as former prime minister Brian Mulroney’s chief of staff from 1989-1990, has died of cancer in Toronto at the age of 80. In a statement, Mulroney says he is d...
Jan 3, 2018
Oilers forward Patrick Maroon suspended for 2 games
NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers forward Patrick Maroon was suspended for two games without pay by the NHL on Wednesday for interference against Los Angeles Kings defenceman Drew Doughty. Maroon was assesse...
Jan 3, 2018
Woman found dead outside in Winnipeg was treated in hospital on Christmas Day
WINNIPEG - A woman who was found dead in frigid weather last week outside of a Winnipeg apartment building has been identified by her family as a mother of four children who was admitted to hospital o...
Jan 3, 2018
Canadian actress Ellen Page marries New York dance teacher Emma Portner
NEW YORK - Canadian actress Ellen Page is now a married woman. The Oscar-nominated “Juno” star has wed Emma Portner, who teaches contemporary jazz at the Broadway Dance Center in New York....
Jan 3, 2018
Saskatchewan First Nation concerned about being featured in popular video game
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Canada’s Plains Cree and Chief Poundmaker have been included in the newest edition of a popular video game series, but one elected official from the Saskatchewan First Nat...
Jan 3, 2018