Category Archives: Canadian Press
Struggling Senators say they're in the position they deserve after brutal stretch
OTTAWA - From the misfiring forwards right down to the struggling goaltenders, the Ottawa Senators know they only have themselves to blame for their current situation. After a decent start to the seas...
Dec 28, 2017
Senators defenceman Claesson suspended two games for check to head
NEW YORK - The NHL has suspended Ottawa Senators defenceman Fredrik Claesson two games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Boston Bruins forward Noel Acciari. Claesson was given a five-m...
Dec 28, 2017
Passengers jump in as coach bus driver suffers medical distress on Highway 401
TORONTO - Passengers aboard an Ontario Northland bus are being credited with saving a potentially serious situation on Thursday after the driver suffered medical distress on a busy highway in northwes...
Dec 28, 2017
Probe into deaths of teens says faulty part may have put exhaust into car: RCMP
DRAYTON VALLEY, Alta. - Alberta RCMP say a faulty part may have caused exhaust fumes to enter a car where two teens were found unconscious who later died. Mounties found the two teens early last Thurs...
Dec 28, 2017
Prosecutor needs longer on cop's killing of Australian woman
MINNEAPOLIS - A Minnesota prosecutor said Thursday that he needs more time to decide whether to charge a police officer who fatally shot an Australian woman after she called 911 for help. Minneapolis ...
Dec 28, 2017
Public service for Maple Leafs legend Johnny Bower planned for later date
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Thursday that the club will host a celebration of life honouring legend Johnny Bower. The event, which will include past and present Maple Leaf players and guests ...
Dec 28, 2017
Pictures of the boss not welcome at Montreal axe-throwing facility
MONTREAL - Do not bring pictures of the boss. That’s what Anton Pushkar, the owner of an indoor Montreal axe-throwing facility, tells enthusiasts who may want a particular photo as their target....
Dec 28, 2017
Correction: Coal Mine Expansion story
BILLINGS, Mont. - In a Dec. 22 story about a Montana coal mine, The Associated Press, relying on incorrect information from the U.S. Interior Department, reported erroneously that the department appro...
Dec 28, 2017
Conditioner Mark Casse to head into 2018 without top assistant trainer
It’s a partnership that helped Casse Racing win four Breeders’ Cup races and the Queen’s Plate. But now trainer Mark Casse will have to chase an elusive Kentucky Derby crown without ...
Dec 28, 2017
Quebec's Coalition party riding high in polls but last in political donations
MONTREAL - The party jostling for the lead in Quebec opinion polls and that surprisingly stole a riding in a recent byelection is finishing the year in last place among major parties in political dona...
Dec 28, 2017