Category Archives: Canadian Press
Hockey Hall of Famer Clare Drake dies at 89; coached Golden Bears to six titles
Hockey Hall of Fame coach Clare Drake died on Saturday at the age of 89. Drake coached the University of Alberta Golden Bears to six Canadian university men’s hockey championships and 17 Ca...
May 13, 2018
Jets centre Mark Scheifele soaring to new playoff heights for Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele experienced last season’s NHL playoffs from his couch. Some 12 months later, the Jets centre is one of the star attractions. Scheifele lea...
May 13, 2018
Search for missing four-year-old Saskatchewan boy continues along river
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Police, firefighters and other searchers combed riverbanks in northern Saskatchewan over the weekend as the hunt continued for a four-year-old boy who went missing last wee...
May 13, 2018
Hilarious clips and untold memories bring audience to its feet at 'SCTV' reunion
TORONTO - Fans of “SCTV” were served a heaping dish of nostalgia on Sunday as cast members of the Canadian sketch comedy series gathered to share memories for an upcoming Ne...
May 13, 2018
Celtics take Game 1 of East finals, beating Cavaliers 108-83
BOSTON - The assignment for Boston Celtics forward Marcus Morris in his first start this post-season was easy to explain but nearly impossible to execute. His job: Guard LeBron James, and keep the fou...
May 13, 2018
Federal NDP struggling to find traction after tough parliamentary session
OTTAWA - Federal New Democrats will enter the final few weeks of Parliament before the summer break hoping to recapture some momentum after a difficult stretch largely overshadowed by internal divisio...
May 13, 2018
Better late than never: Library gets book 47 years overdue
SAN FRANCISCO - A book nearly five decades overdue has been returned to the San Francisco Public Library. The copy of Eldridge Cleaver’s memoir “Soul On Ice” was due back at the Eure...
May 13, 2018
Martinez home run helps lift Red Sox to 5-3 win over Toronto Blue Jays
TORONTO - Life as a starter continues to be a struggle for Joe Biagini. The right-hander went 4 2/3 innings allowing four earned runs on four hits while striking out three and walking three as the Blu...
May 13, 2018
Toronto Wolfpack pay for ill-discipline in franchise-worst loss to Warrington
WARRINGTON, England - Victimized by ill-discipline, the Toronto Wolfpack suffered the worst beating of their short rugby league career - thrashed 66-10 by Warrington Wolves in the sixth roun...
May 13, 2018
Las Vegas lawyer who defends DUI cases facing own DUI charge
LAS VEGAS - A Las Vegas attorney who often defends drunken driving suspects is facing a bench trial after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence. The Las Vegas Review-Journal repor...
May 13, 2018