Author Archives: Syndicated Content

A South Carolina man is executed by firing squad for 2004 killings
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina firing squad has executed a man Friday, the third person to die by that method in the state this year. Three prison employees, all with live ammunition, voluntee...
The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Head coach Mike O'Shea to return to Winnipeg Blue Bombers next season
WINNIPEG - Mike O'Shea will return as head coach of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, the CFL team announced Friday. O'Shea, a two-time CFL coach of the year and six-time Grey Cup champion, will enter his 12...
The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Vancouver Canucks place goalie Thatcher Demko on IR with lower-body injury
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have placed goalie Thatcher Demko on injured reserve. General manager Patrik Allvin announced the move Friday, saying it is retroactive to Tuesday, when the all-star ...
The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Montreal transit strike averted after tentative deal reached with drivers' union
MONTREAL - Bus and metro service is set to continue in Montreal this weekend after the city's public transit network reached a last-minute, tentative deal with its drivers' union, averting planned str...
The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

B.C. lawyers receiving extortion threats, legal regulator warns
VANCOUVER - The Law Society of British Columbia says it has become aware of lawyers receiving extortion threats for "substantial sums of money." The legal profession regulator sent out a notice to its...
The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

B.C. lawyers receiving extortion threats, legal regulator warns
VANCOUVER - The Law Society of British Columbia says it has become aware of lawyers receiving extortion threats for "substantial sums of money." The legal profession regulator sent out a notice to its...
The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Auger-Aliassime advances to final four at ATP Finals with upset of Zverev
TURIN - Canadian tennis star Flix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the semifinals of the ATP Finals for the first time in his career with a 6-4, 7-6 (4) win over Germany's Alexander Zverev on Friday. The 2...
The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

CFL commissioner Johnston says if league expands, he wants it to be in Canada
WINNIPEG - It's not a priority currently, but CFL commissioner Stewart Johnston said if the league does add a 10th team, he wants it to be in Canada. Johnston said Friday during his first state of the...
The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

CF Montréal ready for cold-weather dates in revamped MLS schedule
MONTRAL - The future MLS schedule will certainly bring challenges for CF Montral, but Gabriel Gervais says his organization is ready to face them. The president and CEO of CF Montral met with journali...
The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025

Als kicker Maltos Diaz puts mother’s name on his back — and carries it into Grey Cup
WINNIPEG - Jose Maltos Diaz combined football and family in a special way this season. When he learned in July that his mother, Maria, was having surgery in Mexico, the Montreal Alouettes kicker looke...
The Canadian Press Nov 14, 2025