Category Archives: Canadian Press
Powerful quake rattles Italy; no deaths immediately reported
ROME - A powerful earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.6 on Sunday rocked the same area of central and southern Italy hit by quake in August and a pair of aftershocks last week, sending alread...
Oct 30, 2016
Philippines: China still guarding shoal, but Filipinos back
MANILA, Philippines - Philippine aerial surveillance showed Chinese coast guard ships were still guarding a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, but they did not harass and stop Filipinos from fishi...
Oct 29, 2016
Scores and Schedule
Saturday’s games World Series Cleveland 7 Chicago 2 (Cleveland leads series 3-1) — CFL Ottawa 23 Winnipeg 10 B.C. 24 Saskatchewan 6 — NHL Buffalo 3 Florida 0 Boston 1 Detroit 0 Montr...
Oct 29, 2016
Saturday's Games
Saturday’s games World Series Cleveland 7 Chicago 2 (Cleveland leads series 3-1) — CFL Ottawa 23 Winnipeg 10 B.C. 24 Saskatchewan 6 — NHL Buffalo 3 Florida 0 Boston 1 Detroit 0 Montr...
Oct 29, 2016
No winning ticket for Saturday night's $20 million Lotto 649 jackpot
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $20 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million prize went to a ticket holder in Ontario. The jackpot for ...
Oct 29, 2016
U Sports Roundup: McMaster and Carleton advance to OUA semifinals
Quarterback Asher Hastings threw for 317 yards and a touchdown as the No. 4 McMaster Marauders came away with a 17-11 victory over the Guelph Gryphons on Saturday in U Sports playoff football action. ...
Oct 29, 2016
Marcus Johansson scores twice, Capitals hand Canucks fifth straight loss
VANCOUVER - The Canucks’ dormant offence finally woke up, but not quite enough to put the team’s struggles to bed. Vancouver lost its fifth straight on Saturday, 5-2 to the visiting Washin...
Oct 29, 2016
Kipnis hits Wrigley World Series homer, just like he dreamed
CHICAGO - Jason Kipnis remembered re-enacting a World Series home run in his backyard, about 20 miles north of Wrigley Field, perhaps driving a softball or an acorn off a tree. And then he sent a thre...
Oct 29, 2016
Powder sprinkled into opera pit may have been human ashes
NEW YORK - A powdery substance a man sprinkled into the orchestra pit at New York’s Metropolitan Opera may have been an opera lover’s ashes, police said Saturday. The freakish incident dur...
Oct 29, 2016
Kluber, Indians beat Cubs 7-2, now lead World Series 3-1
CHICAGO - One more win and baseball fans everywhere might finally believe in these Cleveland Indians. That’s all it will take for Corey Kluber & Co. to clinch this World Series. Kluber pitch...
Oct 29, 2016