Category Archives: Canadian Press
Saudi teen who was granted asylum in Canada says she's a lucky one
TORONTO - A Saudi teen who shot to international prominence through her dramatic flight from an allegedly abusive family said Tuesday that she will devote her new life in Canada to fighting for the fr...
Jan 15, 2019
Urgent action needed to improve bus safety: Transportation Safety Board
OTTAWA - The head of the Transportation Safety Board says Canada needs to move fast on better national “crashworthiness” standards for buses and other commercial passenger vehicles in ligh...
Jan 15, 2019
Former New Democrat MP Svend Robinson wants to return to politics
BURNABY, B.C. - Former New Democrat MP Svend Robinson is attempting a political comeback, nearly 15 years after his theft of an expensive diamond ring brought an end to his decades-long career. Standi...
Jan 15, 2019
Zimbabwe military quells fuel price protests; several deaths
HARARE, Zimbabwe - Zimbabwe’s police and military patrolled the streets of the capital, Harare, Tuesday as a helicopter fired tear gas at demonstrators blocking a road and burning tires on a sec...
Jan 15, 2019
Monday's Games
Monday’s Games NHL Edmonton 7 Buffalo 2 Colorado 6 Toronto 3 Montreal 3 Boston 2 (OT) Philadelphia 7 Minnesota 4 St. Louis 4 Washington 1 New Jersey 8 Chicago 5 — AHL Manitoba 3 Milwaukee ...
Jan 14, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games NHL Edmonton 7 Buffalo 2 Colorado 6 Toronto 3 Montreal 3 Boston 2 (OT) Philadelphia 7 Minnesota 4 St. Louis 4 Washington 1 New Jersey 8 Chicago 5 — AHL Manitoba 3 Milwaukee ...
Jan 14, 2019
Lucic, Kassian each score twice to power Oilers in 7-2 win over Sabres
EDMONTON - A couple of players in the midst of major scoring slumps broke out big time for the Edmonton Oilers on Monday. Milan Lucic and Zack Kassian each scored a pair of goals, each doubling their ...
Jan 14, 2019
Canada's Andreescu, Bouchard, Shapovalov into second round at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu continued her stellar start to the 2019 season, advancing to the second round of the Australian Open after a lengthy, three-set victory over A...
Jan 14, 2019
Petry swats in OT winner to lead Montreal past Boston 3-2
BOSTON - Somewhere along the way, Canadiens defenceman Jeff Petry must have learned a little baseball, too. The son of major league pitcher Dan Petry scored the game-winner just 15 seconds into overti...
Jan 14, 2019
Soderberg scores first-career hat trick as Colorado downs Toronto 6-3
TORONTO - The Maple Leafs talked ahead of Monday’s game about how matching a reeling opponent’s desperation level would be crucial. They didn’t come close. Carl Soderberg scored his ...
Jan 14, 2019