Category Archives: Canadian Press
Japan sets women's team pursuit record at speedskating World Cup event
CALGARY - Kali Christ looked to be back in top form Saturday. The Regina speedskater bounced back from a hip injury sustained last January to win bronze in the women’s team pursuit with Ottawa s...
Dec 2, 2017
Toronto FC coach says Seattle had easier playoff run than his team
TORONTO - The psychological warfare in advance of the MLS Cup final has begun with Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney suggesting that Seattle’s road to the championship game wasn’t as tough as h...
Dec 2, 2017
Former public radio host accused of sexual misconduct
NEW YORK - A former public radio host in New York City who left his show earlier this year has been accused of sexual misconduct by an author and some of his former colleagues. Suki Kim said she met f...
Dec 2, 2017
Yale alumni contribute to star athlete's sex-expulsion case
HARTFORD, Conn. - Yale University alumni are helping pay the legal costs of a former basketball star who is fighting his expulsion for sexual misconduct. Jack Montague told attorneys in a court deposi...
Dec 2, 2017
Quebec gun lobby holds rally in second location after earlier criticism
MONTREAL - A pro-gun lobby held a rally at a sugar shack west of Quebec City on Saturday after it was forced to backtrack on a plan to have the event at a memorial site for the 14 women who were kille...
Dec 2, 2017
The godfather of comedy looks back on a lifetime of laughs
LOS ANGELES - The godfather of comedy has a few secrets to share: First, he never intended to become the godfather of comedy, never had any idea how to accomplish the feat and, a half-century later, i...
Dec 2, 2017
Former P.E.I. doctor opens up about struggle with opioid addiction in new memoir
CHARLOTTETOWN - He was a doctor, a father and a marathon runner who took care of himself and his patients - but beneath the white coat, Charlottetown physician Grant Matheson says his life was unravel...
Dec 2, 2017
American Mikaela Shiffrin claims her first World Cup downhill win in Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Mikaela Shiffrin won her first World Cup downhill on a course dominated by her American teammate Lindsey Vonn. Shiffrin is the reigning Olympic and world champion in slalom, but s...
Dec 2, 2017
Pogba red card mars Man U's win over Arsenal in EPL
Jose Mourinho finally won a big away game in the English Premier League after 18 months in charge of Manchester United. It came at a huge cost, though. Paul Pogba was sent off for United in its absorb...
Dec 2, 2017
Montreal police searching for thieves who made off with four works of art
Montreal police are searching for suspects after more than $50,000 worth of art was stolen in four separate incidents between May and October. The stolen artwork includes a winter scene painted by Mar...
Dec 2, 2017