Author Archives:
CP NewsAlert: Toronto Blue Jays set to make Buffalo their home in 2020: AP source
The Toronto Blue Jays will play home games at their triple-A affiliate's stadium in Buffalo, N.Y. this season, a source tells the Associated Press. Canada's lone Major League Baseball team was fo...
Jul 27, 2020
Olivia de Havilland, Oscar-winning actress, dies at 104
PARIS - Olivia de Havilland, the doe-eyed actress beloved to millions as the sainted Melanie Wilkes of "Gone With the Wind," but also a two-time Oscar winner and an off-screen fighter who challenged a...
Jul 27, 2020
Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods jump 7.3% in June
WASHINGTON - Orders for big-ticket manufactured goods rose a solid 7.3% in June, the second big monthly gain as manufacturing tries to climb out of a spring slump triggered by the coronavirus pandemic...
Jul 27, 2020
Lawyer claims Depp was misogynistic abuser of ex-wife Heard
LONDON - A lawyer for British tabloid The Sun claimed Monday that Johnny Depp abused Amber Heard during their relationship, committing acts of violence fueled by misogyny and unleashed by addiction to...
Jul 27, 2020
New, affordable infant-toddler child care spaces on the way for Ladysmith
LADYSMITH - The creation of a dozen new childcare spaces in the area is hoped to tackle increasingly high costs and wait lists.An $875,000 grant from the Union of BC Municipalities will create 12 infa...
Jul 27, 2020
Sporting KC denies Vancouver's upset bid, advances on PKs
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - Tim Melia made two saves during the penalty shootout, Gianluca Busio scored the deciding penalty and Sporting Kansas City beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 on penalties after t...
Jul 26, 2020
Canadian Chris Johnston captures first career Bassmaster Elite tournament win
CLAYTON, N.Y. - Consistency helped Canadian Chris Johnston capture a historic SiteOne Bassmaster Elite tournament victory. Johnston, 31, posted a final five-fish limit of 22 pounds 12 ounces...
Jul 26, 2020
Vancouver woman pleads for return of stolen teddy bear with late mother's voice
VANCOUVER - "I love you, I'm proud of you, I'll always be with you." Those are the words Vancouver resident Mara Soriano would hear in the voice of her mother, who died last year, when she p...
Jul 26, 2020
Kiermaier's triple in 10th lifts Rays over Blue Jays, 6-5
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Kevin Kiermaier's first hit of the season, a two-run triple into the right field corner in the 10th inning, gave the Tampa Bay Rays a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on S...
Jul 26, 2020
Vancouver woman pleads for return of stolen teddy bear with late mother's voice
VANCOUVER - "I love you, I'm proud of you, I'll always be with you." Those are the words Vancouver resident Mara Soriano would hear in the voice of her mother, who died last year, when she p...
Jul 26, 2020