Category Archives: Canadian Press
Ricky Martin and husband welcome baby girl
LOS ANGELES - Ricky Martin is starting the new year with a new bundle of joy. The Grammy-nominated singer announced the arrival of his daughter with an Instagram post showing off the infant’s ti...
Dec 31, 2018
Van slams into pedestrians on Tokyo road, injuring 8 people
TOKYO - A minivan slammed into pedestrians early Tuesday on a street where people had gathered for New Year’s festivities in downtown Tokyo, injuring eight people, police said. The suspect, 21, ...
Dec 31, 2018
Kim ready to talk more with Trump but says not to test North
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Tuesday he hopes to extend his high-stakes nuclear summitry with President Donald Trump into 2019, but also warned Washington not to te...
Dec 31, 2018
World junior roundup: Dostal makes 20 saves as Czechs blank Denmark
VANCOUVER - Lukas Dostal made 20 saves and the Czech Republic ended its preliminary round at the world junior hockey championship with a 4-0 win over Denmark on Monday. Martin Necas had a goal and an ...
Dec 31, 2018
Man found lodged in clothing donation bin in West Vancouver is dead
VANCOUVER - West Vancouver police and the BC Coroners Service are investigating the death of a man who was found lodged in a clothing donation bin. Police say an off-duty physician walking near Ambles...
Dec 31, 2018
Injury keeps U.S. hockey phenom Jack Hughes out of game against Finland
VICTORIA - The United States’ team was without centre Jack Hughes for Monday’s game against Finland at the world junior hockey championship. It was the third consecutive game an undisclose...
Dec 31, 2018
Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins says team is still looking to make roster moves
TORONTO - In the wake of acquiring pitchers Clayton Richard and Matt Shoemaker, Blue Jays GM Ross Atkins says he is still open to more moves. The priority remains more pitching depth. “It could ...
Dec 31, 2018
Maxime Comtois' dramatic intro key to Team Canada's pre-game routine
VANCOUVER - Maxime Comtois’ teammates were stunned on Boxing Day when he started screaming in the tunnel before Team Canada took the ice in their first game of the world junior hockey championsh...
Dec 31, 2018
Devils' Blackwood stops 25 shots for 2nd straight shutout
NEWARK, N.J. - Mackenzie Blackwood has provided an expected lift for the New Jersey Devils. Blackwood posted his second straight shutout, stopping 25 shots in the Devils’ 4-0 win over the Vancou...
Dec 31, 2018
Kevin Vickers says he's considering a run for New Brunswick Liberal leadership
TROUT BROOK, N.B. - Kevin Vickers, who became Canada’s ambassador to Ireland after being hailed as a hero for helping to end the 2014 attack on Parliament Hill, is considering a move into politi...
Dec 31, 2018