Category Archives: Canadian Press

Toronto FC looks to get record-breaking season back on track with weekend win
After a poor midweek showing against rival Montreal, Toronto FC looks to get its record-breaking season back on track with a win Saturday in New England. The Revolution (10-14-5), located some 27 poin...
Sep 22, 2017
Timbers sign 5-year-old goalkeeper to grant his wish
PORTLAND, Ore. - Goalkeeper Derrick Tellez signed his historic contract with the Portland Timbers on Friday before showing off his considerable skills in practice and making his best game face for a t...
Sep 22, 2017

Glenn returns for Roughriders, who face still test against Stampeders
Kevin Glenn and the surging Saskatchewan Roughriders are about to be put to the test. The Roughriders have been on a recent upswing, winning four of their last five games, and recently topped last yea...
Sep 22, 2017

Impact hope win over TFC provides blueprint to halt high-flying Atlanta
MONTREAL - After toppling Toronto, the Montreal Impact have another high-scoring giant in their sights - Atlanta United. The Impact (11-12-6) head to Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday to face a team tha...
Sep 22, 2017

Argos looking to earn consecutive wins for first time this season
TORONTO - Bears Woods hates the Toronto Argonauts’ record but loves the position they’re in. Toronto (5-7) hosts Montreal (3-9) on Saturday night with a chance to win the season series and...
Sep 22, 2017
'Turn off the heat,' Toronto ombudsman tells landlords as heatwave hits city
TORONTO - With temperatures expected to top 30 Celsius this weekend and humidex values forecast to be pushing 40 degrees, Toronto’s ombudsman is calling on the city’s landlords to “t...
Sep 22, 2017
Ontario police transfer Amber Alert suspect into Quebec police custody
MONTREAL - Ontario provincial police say they transferred the suspect at the centre of last week’s Amber Alert case into the custody of Quebec authorities. The 41-year-old suspect was transporte...
Sep 22, 2017

Save NAFTA's Chapter 19, says Mulroney: 'We had quite a fight in 1987 to get it'
TORONTO - Former Prime Minister Brian Mulroney says it’s worth saving a key NAFTA dispute-settlement mechanism that he fought hard to include in the original bilateral free-trade deal, as the U....
Sep 22, 2017
Quebec officer convicted of manslaughter in 2014 fatal shooting of teenager
MONTREAL - A Quebec court judge convicted a provincial police officer Friday of manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a teenager in 2014. The ruling triggered a strongly worded condemnation from the u...
Sep 22, 2017
Free speech, free trade and failure: how federal politics touched us this week
OTTAWA - The winner of the first week back from summer on Parliament Hill? A banner-dragging aircraft-for-rent. On Monday, the Canadian Taxpayers Federation hired one to welcome MPs back to Ottawa for...
Sep 22, 2017