Category Archives: Canadian Press
China's Shanshan Feng wins Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Shanshan Feng won the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia on Sunday to cap a string of high finishes that started with an Olympic bronze medal. The 27-year-old Chinese star beat Suzann P...
Oct 30, 2016
Clinton says she won't be 'knocked off course' in final week
WILTON MANORS, Fla. - Hillary Clinton vowed Sunday that she would not be “knocked off course” in the election’s final days, as she sought to push past a new FBI email inquiry in a se...
Oct 30, 2016
Germany checking if fatal Hamburg stabbing was IS-related
BERLIN - Germany’s federal prosecutor is checking whether he should take over the investigation into a fatal stabbing in Hamburg earlier this month, his office said Sunday. A spokesman for the p...
Oct 30, 2016
Romania marks a year since deadly nightclub fire
BUCHAREST, Romania - A year ago, Miluta Flueras was taking photos of a rock band at the Colectiv nightclub when he was trapped in a fire that killed 64, the worst in Romania’s modern history. Fl...
Oct 30, 2016
Bale agrees to new contract with Madrid until 2022
MADRID - Real Madrid says Gareth Bale has agreed to a contract extension that will tie the Wales winger to the European champions through 2022. The 27-year-old Bale has helped Madrid win two Champions...
Oct 30, 2016
Cibulkova upsets Kerber to win WTA Finals title
SINGAPORE - Dominka Cibulkova put on a stunning show of unflappable tennis to upset top-ranked Angelique Kerber 6-3, 6-4 to win the WTA Finals title on Sunday. The seventh-seeded Cibulkova, making her...
Oct 30, 2016
'Very happy' Oland in Ottawa as top court hears groundbreaking bail appeal
FREDERICTON - A “very very happy” Dennis Oland has been spending quiet time with his family since his murder conviction was overturned last week, but he will make a return to the courtroom...
Oct 30, 2016
Five deaths at Winnipeg Remand Centre a 'huge flag:' John Howard Society
WINNIPEG - The deaths this year of five people in custody at the Winnipeg Remand Centre is a big red flag and should be investigated in a wide-ranging inquest, says a prisoners rights group. “I&...
Oct 30, 2016
'Canada's UFO guy' long fascinated by mysterious lights in the sky
WINNIPEG - After three decades being known as one of Canada’s top UFO experts, Chris Rutkowski doesn’t mind a bit of good-natured ribbing now and then. “People will sometimes give me...
Oct 30, 2016
Saudi Arabia says it breaks up 2 militant plots
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia - Saudi Arabia said Sunday it broke up two militant plots in recent weeks, one with Islamic State militants trying to kill police officers and the second involving parking a car b...
Oct 30, 2016