Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Viral Senators fan still optimistic about playoff chances despite being 'banished'
OTTAWA - An Ottawa Senators fan who went viral for a video hyping the team's playoff run has joked that he got "banished" to Taiwan for cursing the team with his Sens-themed playoff songs. The team po...
6h ago
UEFA bans Prestianni for six games over Vinicius Junior incident
NYON, Switzerland (AP) - UEFA handed Benfica player Gianluca Prestianni a six-game ban on Friday for verbally abusing Real Madrid's Vincius Jnior in a Champions League game earlier this season. A UEFA...
6h ago
Reserve guard Jamison Battle 'stays ready' as Raptors look to even series with Cavs
TORONTO - Jamison Battle knows exactly who he is. He's not the all-star, not a starter. He's the guy who comes off the bench and exploits tired defenders. Battle scored all 14 of his points in the fou...
7h ago
In the news today: Revamping Canadian broadcasting, B.C. Tory leaders, 'Go Habs Go!'
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... CRTC chair defends Online Streaming Act work after critics say regulator too slow CRTC chairperson Vicky Eatr...
12h ago
Lane Hutson and Habs take over 'next station' announcements in Montreal metro
MONTREAL - About a year after coming under fire for removing the words "Go! Canadiens Go!" from the electronic signs on city buses over concerns about Quebec's language legislation, the Montreal trans...
12h ago
Lane Hutson and Habs take over 'next station' announcements in Montreal metro
MONTREAL - About a year after coming under fire for removing the words "Go! Canadiens Go!" from the electronic signs on city buses over concerns about Quebec's language legislation, the Montreal trans...
12h ago
CRTC chair defends Online Streaming Act work after critics say regulator too slow
OTTAWA - CRTC chairperson Vicky Eatrides says the regulator would like to move more quickly to modernize Canada's broadcasting system, but implementing the new rules is complex work and the CRTC must ...
12h ago
Avalanche get a pair of lucky goals and hold off Kings 4-2, taking a 3-0 series lead
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Cale Makar scored the tiebreaking goal, Scott Wedgewood made 24 saves and the top-seeded Colorado Avalanche moved to the brink of the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs with a...
15h ago
NHL commissioner holds court in nation's capital before Senators-Hurricanes game
OTTAWA - NHL commissioner Gary Bettman provided context Thursday on why the league modified the sanction imposed on the Ottawa Senators for their role in connection with Evgenii Dadonov's trade to Veg...
17h ago
Sabres rally to beat Bruins 3-1, take 2-1 lead in NHL playoff series
BOSTON (AP) - Bowen Byram scored a minute after Boston missed a penalty shot, and Alex Tuch broke a third-period tie to help Buffalo come from behind and beat the Bruins 3-1 on Thursday night to take ...
17h ago