Category Archives: Canadian Press
Golden Still: Warriors sweep Cavs for second straight title
CLEVELAND - There were still a few seconds left on the clock when the Golden State Warriors stormed off their bench to begin a celebration that wasn’t guaranteed. They couldn’t wait any lo...
Jun 08, 2018
Train carrying crude oil derails near Red Deer airport, one car leaking
SPRINGBROOK, Alta. - A Canadian Pacific Railway train has derailed near the Red Deer, Alta., airport. Blackfalds RCMP said they responded to a report of a seven-car train derailment alo...
Jun 08, 2018
Osorio scores 2 goals, Toronto FC beats Union 2-0
CHESTER, Pa. - Jonathan Osorio had his first career multi-goal game to help Toronto FC beat the Philadelphia Union 2-0 on Friday night. Alex Bono had four saves - including a sliding one-on-one stop a...
Jun 08, 2018

Happ earns 100th career win as Toronto Blue Jays top Baltimore Orioles 5-1
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are trying to take small steps in their attempt to get their season back on track. Picking up back-to-back wins for the first time in five weeks was a good start. J.A. ...
Jun 08, 2018
FC Edmonton returns, this time as a member of the Canadian Premier League
EDMONTON - FC Edmonton is back, this time as a founding member of the new Canadian Premier League. The Edmonton franchise, which shuttered its NASL pro team last November, announced Friday it wil...
Jun 08, 2018
Reilyn Turner leads U.S. past Canada 1-0 in women's U-17 CONCACAF tournament
BRADENTON, Fla. - Substitute Reilyn Turner scored in the 65th minute as the United States beat Canada 1-0 on Friday in the group stage of the CONCACAF women’s under-17 championship. Turner put a...
Jun 08, 2018

Brazilian tennis great Maria Bueno dies after cancer battle
SAO PAULO - Maria Bueno, a Brazilian tennis great who won three Wimbledon singles titles and four at the U.S. Open in the 1950s and 1960s, and helped usher in modern women’s tennis, has died aft...
Jun 08, 2018

Trump expects to welcome the Capitals to the White House
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Friday he expects to welcome the hometown Washington Capitals hockey team to the White House for winning the Stanley Cup. But he adds: “If they don’...
Jun 08, 2018

Report: Downed power lines sparked deadly California fires
SAN FRANCISCO - Power lines owned by San Francisco-based Pacific Gas & Electric Co. are to blame for a dozen wildfires in Northern California’s wine country last fall, including two that kil...
Jun 08, 2018
Four groups join forces to study seamounts near Haida Gwaii in B.C.
VANCOUVER - The protection and understanding of underwater mountains near the islands of Haida Gwaii in British Columbia will be the focus of a new partnership and expedition involving four group...
Jun 08, 2018