Category Archives: Canadian Press
S. Carolina joins offshore drilling lawsuit
COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina will join a federal lawsuit opposing the Trump administration’s plans to conduct offshore drilling tests, becoming the latest coastal state to take legal action a...
Jan 07, 2019
Guatemala to withdraw from UN anti-corruption commission
GUATEMALA CITY - Guatemala announced Monday it was pulling out of a United Nations-sponsored anti-corruption commission after more than a year of tension between the government and the group, which ha...
Jan 07, 2019
Impact and TFC renew rivalry in July while 'Caps mark anniversary win in August
Toronto FC, with former Impact defender Laurent Ciman wearing red instead of blue, will renew its fierce rivalry with Montreal on July 13 at Stade Saputo. The two face off again Aug. 24 at BMO Field a...
Jan 07, 2019
Source: Chris Jones agrees to extension with Saskatchewan Roughriders
Chris Jones has agreed to a contract extension with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. A CFL source confirmed Monday that Jones and Saskatchewan have reached the agreement. The Riders are expected to annou...
Jan 07, 2019
Family urges suspect to surrender in Vegas manicurist death
LAS VEGAS - The family of a Las Vegas woman accused of using a stolen car to run over and kill a nail salon owner after failing to pay for a manicure is urging her to surrender. In an interview that a...
Jan 07, 2019
Makeshift Liverpool team loses to Wolves 2-1 in FA Cup
WOLVERHAMPTON, England - A makeshift Liverpool team containing three teenagers making their senior debuts was beaten by Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 in the third round of the FA Cup, with a 30-meter st...
Jan 07, 2019
RCMP arrest 14 people in northern B.C. over anti-LNG pipeline protest
HOUSTON, B.C. - RCMP say they arrested 14 people from a blockade to a forest service road in northern British Columbia that is preventing access to a pipeline project. Mounties say the arrests took pl...
Jan 07, 2019
Montreal Alouettes sign Canadian quarterback Hugo Richard to two-year deal
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes signed Canadian quarterback Hugo Richard to a two-year contract Monday. The six-foot-two, 225-pound Richard led Laval to a 34-20 Vanier Cup title over the Western Mus...
Jan 07, 2019
Habs goalie Price out of all-star game as he battles nagging injury
Montreal Canadiens goalkeeper Carey Price will not make his sixth all-star appearance this month. The NHL club said Monday that Price will not participate in the league’s 2019 all-star weekend, ...
Jan 07, 2019
Top court won't hear de Havilland's case about TV miniseries
WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court is declining to revive a lawsuit by Olivia de Havilland over the FX Networks miniseries “Feud: Bette and Joan,” which centred on the rivalry between actresse...
Jan 07, 2019