Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Old rivals Bruins, Canadiens drop gloves at opening faceoff, again later in 1st
BOSTON (AP) - Boston's Tanner Jeannot and Montreal's Josh Anderson dropped the gloves at the opening faceoff of Tuesday night's game, renewing the long-running rivalry between the Original Six teams w...
Dec 23, 2025
Struggling Toronto Maple Leafs snap skid with decisive win over Pittsburgh Penguins
TORONTO - With the backdrop of a troubling losing streak, a fired assistant coach, and another protective press conference from general manager Brad Treliving, the Toronto Maple Leafs received a tempo...
Dec 23, 2025
Blue Bombers veteran Jake Thomas trades cleats for clipboard in new coaching role
WINNIPEG - Willie Jefferson is giving Jake Thomas the stamp of approval in his new role as the Blue Bombers' defensive line coach. After all, the veteran rush end has already seen Thomas in coaching m...
Dec 23, 2025
Domi's coast-to-coast winner lifts Maple Leafs over Penguins, snapping skid
TORONTO - Max Domi scored the winner with 8:25 remaining to snap a 23-game goalless streak and added an assist to end the Toronto Maple Leafs' three-game slide with a 6-3 win against the Pittsburgh Pe...
Dec 23, 2025
Veteran goalkeeper Sean Johnson says farewell to Toronto, signs with D.C. United
TORONTO - Unwanted by Toronto FC, veteran goalkeeper Sean Johnson signed with D.C. United as a free agent Tuesday. D.C. United said the 36-year-old 'keeper has signed a one-and-a-half-year contract th...
Dec 23, 2025
California woman charged with murder in her 9-year-old daughter's death
A California woman has been charged with murder after the remains of her missing 9-year-old daughter were found in Utah, authorities said Tuesday. Ashlee Buzzard, 40, was arrested Tuesday after bullet...
Dec 23, 2025
B.C. court orders alleged U.S fraudster to explain millions sent to disbarred lawyer
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Supreme Court has ordered a man accused of participating in a multimillion-dollar securities fraud in the United States to explain the source of "large sums" of money ...
Dec 23, 2025
Trooper and suspect killed in a shooting at a Delaware DMV
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - A Delaware state trooper was killed along with the suspected gunman Tuesday during a shooting at a motor vehicle agency near Wilmington, authorities said. Neither Gov. Matt Mey...
Dec 23, 2025
Purple haze in the sky over Delta, B.C., sets off awe, curiosity and questions
On the darkest nights of winter when the cloud cover is just right, there's a purple haze above parts of Metro Vancouver and it has nothing to do with Christmas or Jimi Hendrix. Cathy Latremouille sai...
Dec 23, 2025
Explosion at a Pennsylvania nursing home kills at least 2, governor says
BRISTOL, Pa. (AP) - A thunderous explosion Tuesday at a nursing home just outside Philadelphia killed at least two people, collapsed part of the building, sent fire shooting out and left people trappe...
Dec 23, 2025