Category Archives: Canadian Press
Departing UK infrastructure czar vows to fight Brexit
LONDON - Britain’s outgoing infrastructure chief is vowing to fight Prime Minister Theresa May on Brexit policy. Andrew Adonis said Saturday he will campaign next year to keep Britain inside the...
Dec 30, 2017

Ringo Starr, Bee Gee Barry Gibb tapped as British knights
LONDON - A Beatle and a Bee Gee are among the celebrated citizens who have been selected for knighthood and other awards given in the name of Britain’s monarch. Britain’s Cabinet Office pu...
Dec 30, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Friday’s Games World Junior Hockey Championship At Buffalo N.Y. Russia 5 Belarus 2 United States 4 Canada 3 (SO) — Spengler Cup At Davos Switzerland Mountfield HK 4 Dinamo Riga 1 HC Davos ...
Dec 29, 2017
Rakell scores in 4th straight, Ducks beat Flames 2-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Ducks put 41 shots on goal, and Rickard Rakell put them over the top in one of their best efforts of the season. Rakell scored in his fourth straight game and got his 12th of the...
Dec 29, 2017
No winning ticket for Friday night's $26 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $26 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. That means the jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on Jan. 5 will grow to approximately $35 mil...
Dec 29, 2017
Compher scores in OT, Avalanche beat Maple Leafs 4-3
DENVER - Nathan MacKinnon considers Calvin Pickard a close friend, but that didn’t stop the Colorado centre from getting the best of his pal. MacKinnon had a goal and two assists and J.T. Comphe...
Dec 29, 2017
Kane scores OT winner, Glass wins first NHL start as Blackhawks top Oilers
EDMONTON - Jeff Glass had to wait a long time for his NHL debut. After playing 575 games outside the NHL from 2002 to this season for 11 teams, Glass finally got his breakthrough on Friday night and m...
Dec 29, 2017

Blake Wheeler, Kyle Connor each score to help Jets double up Islanders
WINNIPEG - Life without Mark Scheifele got off to a good start for the Winnipeg Jets. Captain Blake Wheeler and Kyle Connor each scored a goal and added an assist as a rejigged top line helped propel ...
Dec 29, 2017

Senators hang on for win over Blue Jackets, snap losing skid at four
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators were able to find their offence and snapped a four-game losing skid in the process. Mark Stone and Bobby Ryan scored in the third period as the Ottawa Senators held on for...
Dec 29, 2017
Police: Man kills 2, then himself at Houston auto shop
HOUSTON - A man walked into a Houston auto shop where he used to work Friday and fatally shot two employees before going outside and killing himself, police said. The man, whose name wasn’t imme...
Dec 29, 2017