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CP NewsAlert: Alberta's Brad Jacobs wins Brier title
KELOWNA, B.C. - Alberta's Brad Jacobs is the winner of the Montana's Brier. He beat Manitoba's Matt Dunstone 5-3 in tonight's final of the Canadian men's curling championship at Prospera Place. It's t...
Mar 09, 2025

Mark Carney to become next PM after sweeping Liberal leadership race
Federal Liberals elected Mark Carney to lead their party into the next election in a resounding first-ballot victory on Sunday, putting him on track to soon become the next prime minister of Canada. T...
Mar 09, 2025

Newcomers Jankowski, Stankoven lead Hurricanes to 4-2 win over Jets
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Mark Jankowski scored two goals and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-2 on Sunday. Logan Stankoven and Seth Jarvis also scored for the Hurricanes, who won their fou...
Mar 09, 2025

First Nation on Vancouver Island alarmed over fish farm firm's ship that hit a rock
The 'Namgis First Nation on Vancouver Island says it wants a "thorough investigation" into a shipping accident involving a vessel owned by a fish farming company that required help from the Canadian C...
Mar 09, 2025

Former prime minister Jean Chrétien tells Trump to 'stop this nonsense'
OTTAWA - Moments before the new Liberal leader was announced on Sunday, former prime minister Jean Chrtien took to the stage to reprimand U.S. President Donald Trump over tariffs and threats to Canada...
Mar 09, 2025

Ovechkin scores 886th career goal into an empty net to move 9 back of breaking Gretzky's NHL record
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net Sunday to move nine back of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record. Ovechkin backhanded the puck in from center ice with 1:2...
Mar 09, 2025

Brier Stunner: Six-time champion Gushue falls in semifinal after missing tap
KELOWNA, B.C. - Brad Gushue sat down by the coach's bench after one of the biggest misses of his career and blankly stared out at the Sheet C ice at Prospera Place. The St. John's skip had been in a f...
Mar 09, 2025

A single-engine plane crashes near a Pennsylvania airport and all 5 aboard are taken to hospitals
A single-engine airplane carrying five people crashed and burst into flames Saturday in the parking lot of a retirement community near a small airport in suburban Pennsylvania, and everyone on board s...
Mar 09, 2025

Love wins women's monobob world championship, Canada's Appiah places 4th
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) - Barely two years ago, Kaysha Love was finishing somewhere around last place in what would best be described as minor bobsled races. She's now the world monobob champion. Love'...
Mar 09, 2025

From Fort Smith to global finance and back, Carney's not your usual politician
OTTAWA - Even when Mark Carney was still in high school, his friends bugged him about whether he would become prime minister one day. His answer was one fit for a future politician: to never confirm n...
Mar 09, 2025