Category Archives: Canadian Press
Naquin hits game-ending inside-the-park HR, Indians top Jays
CLEVELAND - Once his long drive caromed into no man’s land, Tyler Naquin kept going. And going. And going. Naquin sprinted around the bases, stumbled toward home plate and scored with a head-fir...
Aug 19, 2016

Glenn throws five TD passes, Alouettes beat Redblacks 43-19
OTTAWA - The smile on Duron Carter’s face said more than any words. The Montreal Alouettes receiver had five receptions for 126 yards and two touchdowns on Friday night in a 43-19 victory over t...
Aug 19, 2016
CP NewsAlert: Canada takes bronze in 4x100 relay; De Grasse gets third medal
SAO PAOLO, Brazil - Canada’s men’s 4×100-metre relay team has claimed the bronze medal at the Rio Olympics. It’s the third medal of the Games for Canadian sprinter Andre De Gras...
Aug 19, 2016

Judge grants bail to Saskatchewan farmer charged with murder of First Nations man
BATTLEFORD, Sask. - A judge has granted bail to a Saskatchewan farmer charged with the shooting death of an aboriginal man on his property. The decision, which was released as the court was closing Fr...
Aug 19, 2016
Southeast Alaska tribes share mining concerns with feds
JUNEAU, Alaska - State tribal groups have met with U.S. officials to discuss concerns that Canadian mining projects could divert potentially toxic water to southeast Alaska watersheds. The Central Cou...
Aug 19, 2016

Rangers win Jimmy Vesey sweepstakes
The New York Rangers offered the right opportunity and situation to win hockey’s late-summer showcase: the Jimmy Vesey sweepstakes. Vesey chose the Rangers from among eight finalists, agreeing t...
Aug 19, 2016
Winnipeg couple fix up used bikes and donate them to refugee kids
WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg couple is bringing joy to the lives of refugee children with bicycles. Gilles and Huguette Remillard have donated more than 100 bikes through the Immigration and Refugee Communit...
Aug 19, 2016

Canada picks up bronze in 4x100 relay after American DQ, capping eventful day in Rio
RIO DE JANEIRO - It wouldn’t be a 4×100-metre relay without some Canadian controversy. The Canadians claimed a bronze medal in the event Friday at the Rio Olympics, getting elevated to the ...
Aug 19, 2016
Highlights of British Columbia's climate plan
RICHMOND, B.C. - Here are the highlights of B.C.’s Climate Leadership Plan released Friday. Under the plan, the provincial government will: - Develop a strategy to reduce methane emissions. - In...
Aug 19, 2016
Zlatan scores 2, Pogba stars as United beats Southampton 2-0
MANCHESTER, England - Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice and Paul Pogba excelled in his first game back at Manchester United as the team’s high-profile off-season signings starred in a 2-0 win over...
Aug 19, 2016