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Scheffler goes back-to-back in Players Championship thriller at Sawgrass
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Already the best in the world, Scottie Scheffler added another layer to his legend Sunday. He became the first player to win back-to-back in 50 years of The Players Cham...
Mar 17, 2024

PWHL Toronto tops Montreal 2-1 in Pittsburgh, extends win streak to 10 games
PITTSBURGH - Kali Flanagan had one goal and one assist as Toronto picked up its 10th straight win, defeating Montreal 2-1 on Sunday in the Professional Women's Hockey League. Hannah Miller also scored...
Mar 17, 2024

Canada's Dandjinou strikes gold for first medal at short track speedskating worlds
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Canada's William Dandjinou capped his season with his first career worlds medal on Sunday, striking gold in the men's 1,000 metres at the short track speedskating world champi...
Mar 17, 2024

Toronto FC's growing injury list impacts Canada with a hip injury sidelining Osorio
A hip injury has prevented Toronto FC captain Jonathan Osorio from joining Canada for a key Copa America qualifying playoff next Saturday against Trinidad and Tobago. The veteran midfielder has been r...
Mar 17, 2024

Homan remains undefeated with 10-6 win over U.S. at women's curling worlds
SYDNEY, N.S. - Rachel Homan improved to 3-0 at the world women's curling championship with a 10-6 victory over the United States' Tabitha Peterson on Sunday. Canada entered the contest having earned 7...
Mar 17, 2024

Man in Abbotsford, B.C., charged with second-degree murder in wife's death
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - British Columbia's integrated homicide investigation team says a man in Abbotsford, B.C., has been charged with murder in the death of his wife. IHIT says in a news release that off...
Mar 17, 2024

Early returns show Putin has nearly 88% of the vote in election where opposition was stifled
Russian officials released early returns Sunday showing President Vladimir Putin has nearly 88% of the vote in an election where he stifled the opposition. The vote, which holds little suspense, is ta...
Mar 17, 2024

RCMP seek witnesses after stabbing on Surrey, B.C., city bus
SURREY, B.C. - Mounties in Surrey are investigating a weekend stabbing on a city bus that has sent a man to the hospital. They say it happened shortly before 2:40 p.m. on Saturday when officers got wo...
Mar 17, 2024

No stranger to firsts, TFC teenager Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty opens MLS scoring account
Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty has been around long enough at Toronto FC that it's hard to believe he's still only 19. Signing a homegrown contract as a 15-year-old - in January 2020 - gives you a long runwa...
Mar 17, 2024

Annual NFR recruitment drive looking to add to their firefighting family
NANAIMO - Nanaimo Fire Rescue (NFR) is holding its annual recruitment drive this month, looking for anyone interested in joining their firefighting family. The job postings will be on the City of Nana...
Mar 17, 2024