Category Archives: Canadian Press
Swiss Guards: World's oldest standing army gets new headgear
VATICAN CITY - The world’s oldest standing army is getting some new headgear. The Swiss Guards plan to replace their metal helmets with plastic PVC ones made with a 3-D printer, giving the pope&...
May 05, 2018
Toronto Raptors look to bounce back after blowout loss to Cavaliers
CLEVELAND - The rough night continued for Kyle Lowry after the Raptors’ 128-110 blowout loss to Cleveland on Thursday. “I didn’t sleep the night after,” the Toronto all-st...
May 05, 2018
Manitoba New Democrats hear of harassment and bullying within party
BRANDON, Man. - Manitoba’s New Democratic Party has suffered for years from a “toxic culture” of sexual harassment and bullying where victims have been afraid or unable to ...
May 05, 2018
US shut out Danes, Czechs top Slovakia at ice hockey worlds
HERNING, Denmark - The United States dominated host Denmark 4-0 for a second straight victory at the world ice hockey championship on Saturday. The Czech Republic rallied from a goal down to beat Slov...
May 05, 2018
Canadian race-walker Evan Dunfee says changes need after 12th-place finish
TAICANG, China - Hirooki Arai led a Japan sweep of the medals Saturday in the 50-kilometre event at the IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships. Arai won in three hours 44 minutes and 25 secon...
May 05, 2018
Canadian veteran Sarah Kaufman wins Invicta FC bantamweight title via submission
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Canadian Sarah Kaufman submitted Katharina Lehner in the third round Friday night to win the vacant Invicta FC bantamweight title at Invicta FC 29. The 32-year-old from Victoria for...
May 05, 2018
2 of the 7 missing coal miners found alive in a Polish mine
WARSAW, Poland - Two missing coal miners were found hurt but conscious after a tremor struck a mine Saturday in southern Poland, and rescue crews were still trying to reach five other missing miners, ...
May 05, 2018
Hundreds of thousands without power following disastrous wind storm
Tens of thousands of people were still without power across Central Canada early Sunday morning following a windstorm that downed trees and power lines and left two people dead. Environment Canad...
May 05, 2018
Impaired driver hits cars, pedestrians near Toronto's Union Station
Toronto police arrested a male suspect on impaired driving and other charges after a frightening incident in the south end of the city Friday night. They say a car collided with a number of parked veh...
May 05, 2018
Trump says he won't let right to bear arms 'be under siege'
DALLAS - Months after the horror of the Parkland school shootings in Florida, President Donald Trump stood before cheering members of the National Rifle Association and urged them to elect more Republ...
May 05, 2018