Category Archives: Canadian Press

TORONTO - Chad Pinder hit his first-career grand slam in the eighth inning as the Oakland Athletics erased a 4-0 deficit to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Saturday at Rogers Centre. “There&...

New York’s progressive Working Families Party has formally endorsed “Sex and the City” actress Cynthia Nixon as its gubernatorial candidate - challenging incumbent Democratic Gov. An...

NEWCASTLE, United Kingdom - Winger Liam Kay had three tries to power the Toronto Wolfpack past the Toulouse Olympique 43-30 on Saturday in the Betfred Championship. Ryan Brierly made 5-of-8 kicks and ...

GRAND FORKS, B.C. - As efforts begin to shift from response to recovery in some British Columbia communities already gutted by flooding, hundreds of people in other areas of the province are...

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia - Chicago Blackhawks veteran forward Marian Hossa says he’s retiring because of health issues. In an interview with the Slovak newspaper Novy Cas, Hossa says he’s done...

COPENHAGEN - Canada will not play for a gold medal at the world hockey championship for the first time in four years. Bo Horvat and Colton Parayko were Canada’s scorers in a 3-2 loss to Switzerl...

SEATTLE - Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Russell was released from a Seattle hospital Saturday after an overnight stay for an unknown condition. Russell confirmed on Twitter that he went to the hospita...

NEW ORLEANS - The National World War II Museum is about to open a new exhibit about comedian Bob Hope and his performances for American troops. The exhibit will include artifacts, films, photographs t...

SAINT-BERNARD-DE-LACOLLE, Que. - Protesters blocked access to a major Quebec-New York border crossing Saturday afternoon near where thousands of asylum seekers have crossed the border i...

LONDON - Chelsea’s players saved their season but maybe not their manager. Collecting the FA Cup, after beating Manchester United 1-0 on Saturday, is looking like Antonio Conte’s final act...