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Leonard Cohen notebook sold for $174,000 in memorabilia auction
MONTREAL - From pages inked with poems to a locket containing a lock of hair, memorabilia belonging to the late Canadian poet and singer songwriter Leonard was auctioned on Friday, raking in thousands...
Mar 01, 2025

Canada's Kingsbury wins second World Cup gold of weekend with dual moguls victory
ALMATY - Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury earned his second World Cup gold of the weekend winning the men's dual moguls on Saturday. Japan's Ikuma Horishima and Australia's Matt Graham earned...
Mar 01, 2025

Trudeau off to security summit in London, as Trump's Ukraine comments rile Europeans
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is on his way to London this morning ahead of a European defence summit tomorrow seeking to set the conditions toward a lasting peace in Ukraine. The summit was ...
Mar 01, 2025

Kurdish militants declare ceasefire in 40-year insurgency in Turkey
ISTANBUL (AP) - Kurdish militants who have waged a 40-year insurgency in Turkey declared a ceasefire on Saturday, two days after their imprisoned leader called for the group to disarm. The statement f...
Feb 28, 2025

The Clippers point streak ends at ten games after loss in Trail
TRAIL - The Clippers lost 3-2 to the Smoke Eaters to end the month of February, and to end a ten game point streak that dated back to Jan. 25.Nanaimo was outshot 14-7 in the first period but the game ...
Feb 28, 2025

Shapovalov loses a heartbreaker in semifinals at Mexican Open
ACAPULCO - Canadian Denis Shapovalov came up on the short end of two tiebreakers and, as a result, came up one victory shy of reaching the men's singles final at the ATP 500 Mexican Open in Acapulco. ...
Feb 28, 2025

NHL roundup: Knies scores late as Maple Leafs beat Rangers 3-2
NEW YORK (AP) - Matthew Knies broke a third-period tie, Anthony Stolarz made 33 saves, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Friday night. Knies scored his 22nd goal at 6:21 of ...
Feb 28, 2025

Defending champion Brad Gushue opens with victory at Montana's Brier
KELOWNA, B.C. - Defending champion Brad Gushue opened the Montana's Brier with a 9-2 victory over Newfoundland and Labrador's Ty Dilello on Friday night. Gushue opened with a deuce and never trailed i...
Feb 28, 2025

White scores 24 points, Bulls charge past Raptors 125-115 in overtime
CHICAGO (AP) - Coby White scored 24 points, including a clutch four-point play, and the Bulls rallied to beat the Toronto Raptors 125-115 in overtime on Friday night. White completed his biggest play ...
Feb 28, 2025

Federal workers start to get a new email demanding their accomplishments
WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal employees are starting to receive another email requiring them to explain their recent accomplishments, a renewed attempt by President Donald Trump and billionaire entreprene...
Feb 28, 2025