Category Archives: Canadian Press
Raptors president Masai Ujiri fined $25,000 for berating officials in Game 3
CLEVELAND - The NBA has slapped Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri with a $25,000 fine for walking onto the playing court at halftime to “verbally confront” game officials. The incident...
May 06, 2018
Blue Jays beat Rays 2-1 on Colome's wild pitch in 9th
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Toronto’s record against Tampa Bay since 2008 is its poorest against any AL team. The Blue Jays last year won the season series for only the second time in a decade. After...
May 06, 2018
Trump on his CIA choice: 'Too tough on terror' for the Dems?
WASHINGTON - CIA nominee Gina Haspel tried to convince skeptical Democrats on Monday that she’s the right person to lead the spy agency, just two days after she offered to step aside amid heavy ...
May 06, 2018
Winnipeg Jets head home looking to clinch series with Nashville Predators
The Winnipeg Jets are hoping to avoid the distractions that come with being one win away from making the first conference final in the city’s history. “I’m not going to do much ...
May 06, 2018
B.C. First Nation preparing to vote on 'historic' $37 million treaty agreement
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Negotiators have signed off on a new treaty agreement between the federal and provincial governments and the Lheidli T’enneh First Nation near Prince George, B.C....
May 06, 2018
Hundreds attend visitation for 45-year-old victim of Toronto van attack
TORONTO - Hundreds of mourners came together at a chapel north of Toronto on Sunday, where they sang songs and said prayers in remembrance of one of 10 people who died in last month’s deadly van...
May 06, 2018
After City trophy party, Chelsea heats up Champs League hunt
LONDON - As Manchester City finally collected the Premier League trophy on Sunday, Chelsea closed in on salvaging Champions League qualification from a lacklustre title defence and further weakened Li...
May 06, 2018
Springsteen escorts Van Zandt in to New Jersey Hall of Fame
ASBURY PARK, N.J. - Oh what a night: Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons were inducted Sunday into the New Jersey Hall of Fame, but it was Bruce Springsteen who stole what could have been Meryl Streep&...
May 06, 2018
Kershaw put on DL by Dodgers with left biceps tendinitis
MONTERREY, Mexico - Dodgers ace Clayton Kershaw was put on the 10-day disabled list with left biceps tendinitis and returned to Los Angeles on Sunday for tests. Los Angeles manager Dave Roberts said t...
May 06, 2018
Conservative women: go call them feminists, but don't call them Liberals
OTTAWA - Rachael Harder took it as a personal insult. “Women and girls from across this country had a prime minister stand up and say, ‘As the prime minister of Canada, it is up to me to d...
May 06, 2018