Abbey Westbury
Family mourns Jun Lin, remembers him as ‘pride and joy’ in letter:CTV report
MONTREAL – The family of a Chinese student who was brutally murdered and dismembered in Montreal last month says his death was a “destructive blow” which left them physically and psychologically spent.
Hollywood Ending: LA Kings win first Stanley Cup title in team history
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The Stanley Cup has gone Hollywood.
Historic run to Stanley Cup earns Jonathan Quick the Conn Smythe Trophy
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – No one will be overlooking Jonathan Quick now.
Colorado, New Mexico fires out of control as Forest Service adds air tankers to fight blazes
BELLVUE, Colo. – Massive wildfires in drought-parched Colorado and New Mexico tested the resources of state and federal crews Monday and underscored the need to replenish an aging U.S. aerial firefighting fleet needed to combat a year-round fire season.
New Jersey Devils suffer through painful start and finish to Stanley Cup final
Ultimately the New Jersey Devils were done in by a slow, somewhat unlucky start. And a key penalty call at the end.
Los Angeles hammers New Jersey 6-1, brings Stanley Cup back to California
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – It was worth the wait.
Blue Jays fall 6-3 to Nats, lose starter Brandan Morrow to injury in 1st inning
TORONTO – Adam LaRoche hit a two-run homer and Edwin Jackson pitched eight strong innings Monday as the Washington Nationals defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3.
Ex-PM Paul Martin says Mulcair’s Dutch disease comments simplistic, unhelpful
EDMONTON – Former prime minister Paul Martin added his name Monday to the list of leaders unhappy with recent remarks by federal NDP Leader Tom Mulcair about Alberta’s oilsands.
Adult entertainer back behind Devils bench at Cup final, Twitter takes note
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – As if New Jersey coach Peter DeBoer didn’t have enough to worry about in Game 6, Taylor Stevens was back in her seat behind the Devils bench at the Staples Center on Monday night.
Quebec Liberals fight for stronghold riidings in provincial byelections
MONTREAL – Premier Jean Charest’s Liberals were poised to hold on to one of their strongholds in Quebec byelections Monday night but faced a strong challenge in another that the governing party has held for nearly the last half-century.
ABC urges judge not to block reality show premiere, cites differences from ‘Big Brother’
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – ABC urged a federal judge on Monday to reject efforts by rival network CBS to block next week’s premiere of the new reality series “The Glass House,” citing differences between the new show and the longtime competition show “Big Brother.”
Australian coroner says dingo took baby in notorious 1980 Outback case where mom once blamed
CANBERRA, Australia – A coroner has found that a dingo took a baby who vanished in the Australian Outback more than 32 years ago in a notorious case that split the nation over suspicions that the infant was murdered.
Jury deliberates on case of judge accused of killing invalid wife
QUEBEC – A murder trial involving a judge, believed to be the first case of its kind in Canadian history, is now in the hands of the jury.
Mary Kennedy’s family: RFK Jr.’s accusations before her suicide were scurrilous, vindictive
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. – Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s accusations about his estranged wife’s behaviour before her suicide amounted to “a brutal psychological weapon,” her family says.
US students survive 9-day ordeal in New Zealand wilderness after snowstorm traps them
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Two U.S. students trapped in the New Zealand wilderness by a snowstorm trekked back out to safety after surviving their nine-day ordeal by rationing their meagre supplies of trail mix and warming themselves in hot springs.