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Scheifele sinks Sharks in overtime to set Jets' goal record in dramatic fashion
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele couldn't have picked a more dramatic way to become the Winnipeg Jets' franchise leader for goals on Monday. Scheifele recorded his 329th career goal on a rebound 1:33 into ov...
Feb 24, 2025
Canadian men's basketball team advances to AmeriCup despite 98-94 loss to Mexico
SAN LUIS POTOS CITY - Canada's senior men's basketball team endured a 90-minute delay at the start of the game, and then worked through a couple on-court issues of their own before dropping a 98-94 de...
Feb 24, 2025
Jets rally to beat Sharks 2-1 in OT, extend win streak to 10 straight
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele became the Winnipeg Jets' all-time goals leader when he scored his 329th at 1:33 of overtime to beat the San Jose Sharks 2-1 on Monday. The victory boosted Winnipeg's franchi...
Feb 24, 2025
High winds cancel evening sailings between Nanaimo and mainland
NANAIMO - Wind warnings in place for Vancouver Island have caused BC Ferries to cancel some sailings Monday evening.Routes cancelled include the 8:45 p.m. sailing leaving Nanaimo's Departure Bay into ...
Feb 24, 2025
Liberal party confirms Ruby Dhalla's disqualification from leadership race
OTTAWA - The Liberal Party of Canada confirms that leadership candidate Ruby Dhalla has been disqualified from the race. In a statement released shortly before the start of the French-language leaders...
Feb 24, 2025
Canada's Jasmine Jasudavicius to face former champion Jessica Andrade at UFC 315
Canadian Jasmine Jasudavicius looks to continue her climb up the flyweight rankings at UFC 315 in Montreal on May 10 when she takes on a former champion in Brazil's Jessica Andrade. Andrade (26-13-0) ...
Feb 24, 2025
'We've just scratched the surface:' Parksville filmmaker capturing 'Flying Phil' memories
PARKSVILLE - While its final form is still yet to be determine, work is underway to preserve the legacy of a local legend.Following his passing in early 2023, community groups have worked to create a ...
Feb 24, 2025
Ducks' Trevor Zegras suspended 3 games for his hit to the head of the Red Wings' Michael Rasmussen
NEW YORK (AP) - Anaheim Ducks forward Trevor Zegras has been suspended three games without pay for a hit to the head of Detroit's Michael Rasmussen. The NHL's Department of Player Safety announced the...
Feb 24, 2025
Canada women to face Puerto Rico, Panama and Nicaragua in CONCACAF U17 Championship
Canada has been drawn alongside Puerto Rico, Panama and Nicaragua in Group B at the CONCACAF Women's U17 Championship. The 12-team regional tournament, which is divided into three groups, is set to ru...
Feb 24, 2025
Convicted killer, 85, missing from minimum security prison north of Montreal
SAINTE-ANNE-DES-PLAINES, Que. - Correctional Service Canada says an 85-year-old convicted killer has escaped from a minimum security prison north of Montreal. Officials say Ricardo Vilches was not pre...
Feb 24, 2025