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Trial to open against Thomas Keller and his 3-star eateries
SAN FRANCISCO - A former employee of celebrated chef Thomas Keller is suing him and his three-star Michelin restaurants - Per Se in New York and the French Laundry in California - for discrimination, ...
Jun 02, 2019
Montero, DeLeon score as Vancouver Whitecaps, Toronto FC battle to 1-1 draw
VANCOUVER - It wasn't easy, but Toronto FC emerged from a Canadian clash with a crucial point Friday night. Despite out playing the Vancouver Whitecaps through much of the game, the Reds settled for a...
Jun 02, 2019
Trevor Story homers twice, Rockies rout Blue Jays 13-6
DENVER - Trevor Story boiled down his power surge to one concise reason. "Not trying to do too much," he explained. And yet he's doing plenty. Story hit a pair of two-run homers as part of a career-hi...
Jun 02, 2019
Warriors even NBA Finals with Raptors despite injury toll in Game 2 win
TORONTO - No Kevin Durant. No Kevon Looney. No Klay Thompson. No problem for the Golden State Warriors. With Durant watching from the sidelines again Sunday night due to a calf injury, the defending c...
Jun 02, 2019
Canada announces new funding model to support women's equality globally
VANCOUVER - Canada's minister of gender equality has announced a new initiative aimed at creating a sustainable model to fund women's rights organizations in developing countr...
Jun 02, 2019
Winnipeg native Schrot lifts Blue Bombers over Eskimos 20-3 in pre-season game
WINNIPEG - Dylan Schrot's CFL dream came true surprisingly quickly. The Winnipeg native caught a late 48-yard touchdown pass from Bryan Bennett to seal a Blue Bombers' 20-3 exhibition victor...
Jun 02, 2019
Thompson scores 25, Golden State ties up series against Raptors with 109-104 win
TORONTO - Klay Thompson had 25 points, while Stephen Curry had 23 to lead the Golden State Warriors to a 109-104 victory over the Raptors on Sunday, sending the best-of-seven NBA Finals to O...
Jun 02, 2019
Drake turns trolling sights on injured Warriors star Kevin Durant
TORONTO - Drake seemingly set his trolling sights on injured Golden Star Warriors star Kevin Durant on Sunday for Game 2 of the NBA Finals. The Toronto Raptors' global ambassador/rapper took his court...
Jun 02, 2019
Former U.S. president Barack Obama adds star power to game 2 of NBA Finals
TORONTO - Former U.S. president Barack Obama added some star power to Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night. Obama was accompanied by Raptors president Masai Ujiri as he walked past the Toront...
Jun 02, 2019
Calgary Stampeders smoke Saskatchewan Roughriders 37-1 in pre-season game
CALGARY - The air cleared just in time for the Calgary Stampeders to prevail 37-1 over the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders in a CFL pre-season game Friday. Smoke from northern Alberta...
Jun 02, 2019