Category Archives: Canadian Press
Toronto FC's Altidore, Giovinco listed as day-to-day after leaving weekend game
Toronto FC forwards Jozy Altidore and Sebastian Giovinco were listed as day-to-day after skipping on-field training Tuesday. Both players left Saturday’s 4-0 win over the San Jose Earthquakes ea...
Sep 12, 2017
Blue Jays reinstate catcher Russell Martin from 10-day disabled list
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays reinstated catcher Russell Martin from the disabled list on Tuesday ahead of their game against the Baltimore Orioles. Martin hasn’t played since Aug. 11 when he ...
Sep 12, 2017
Toronto Maple Leafs to don throwback jerseys to celebrate first ever NHL game
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs will don throwback jerseys for their Dec. 19 game against visiting Carolina to mark the 100th anniversary of their first ever NHL game. The puck will drop on the so-c...
Sep 12, 2017
Questions over safety, supervision after kindergartner dies in Saskatoon
SASKATOON - Saskatchewan’s education minister says school divisions should review safety measures at schools that are close to ponds after a kindergarten student died in Saskatoon. But Bronwyn E...
Sep 12, 2017

The Tuesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, Sept. 12 --- NEARLY 700 CANADIANS BROUGHT HOME FROM CARIBBEAN: International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau says 691 Canadians have now been flown ...
Sep 12, 2017

Daniel Nestor shares memories of young Denis Shapovalov ahead of Davis Cup event
EDMONTON - Canadian teenage tennis wunderkind Denis Shapovalov remembers growing up watching doubles legend Daniel Nestor play - but the ageless Nestor says it was Shapovalov who left the unforgettabl...
Sep 12, 2017
Radio host vows to fight fraud charges, return stronger
NEW YORK - Sports radio personality Craig Carton has spoken out on Twitter, vowing to defeat fraud charges and return “stronger than ever.” The host of WFAN’s “Boomer and Carto...
Sep 12, 2017

State approves sale of 'interim' Super Hornets, estimates cost at US5.23B
OTTAWA - The U.S. State Department has told Congress that it doesn’t have any concerns about the possible sale of 18 Super Hornet fighter jets to Canada, which it estimates will cost around US$5...
Sep 12, 2017
Russian movie chain won't show film about czar's love affair
MOSCOW - Russia’s largest operator of movie theatres says it has decided not to screen a film about the love affair between Russia’s last czar and a ballerina because of safety concerns in...
Sep 12, 2017
Some NHL veterans looking to extend their careers as camps open this week
NHL rosters will be mostly set when training camps open this week, with only a couple of spots in each team’s 23-man lineup up for grabs. Every season, there are veterans looking to extend their...
Sep 12, 2017