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Palat's late goal holds up as winner in Tampa Bay's 5-3 win over Senators
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators look at the Tampa Bay Lightning as the team they want to become. Saturday afternoon the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Lightning beat the Senators 5-3 as their ex...
Nov 06, 2021

Canada earmarks 20 per cent of climate funding to address biodiversity loss
GLASGOW, United Kingdom - Canada's Environment Minister says the federal government will allocate at least 20 per cent of its $5.3 billion international climate finance commitment to nature-based solu...
Nov 06, 2021

Norwich fires manager Daniel Farke despite 1st win of season
LONDON (AP) - Norwich fired manager Daniel Farke despite leading the club to its first win since gaining promotion back to the Premier League earlier Saturday. The German leaves after more than four y...
Nov 06, 2021

Raptors forward Siakam to make season debut Sunday against visiting Brooklyn
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam is returning the court ahead of schedule -- but it's not a moment too soon for the Toronto Raptors' all-star forward. Six months since he last played a game, Siakam will make h...
Nov 06, 2021

Ticats legend Angelo Mosca dies at 84 after lengthy battle with Alzheimer's
He was a five-time Grey Cup champion and is in the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. But Angelo Mosca will forever be remembered for the controversial hit that knocked tailback Willie Fleming out of the...
Nov 06, 2021

Russia beats Switzerland 2-0 to win Billie Jean King Cup
PRAGUE (AP) - Russia won both singles matches to defeat Switzerland 2-0 in the final of the Billie Jean King Cup on Saturday to claim the trophy for the fifth time. Liudmila Samsonova rallied to captu...
Nov 06, 2021

Veteran fullback Justin Morrow makes MLS swan song for Toronto FC
TORONTO - Justin Morrow will always be remembered for scoring the hat trick that sealed the Supporters' Shield for Toronto FC in 2017. Good at both ends of the field with an impressive engine, the vet...
Nov 06, 2021

Canada comeback falls short in 20-17 rugby loss to Portugal
LISBON, Portugal - A Canadian comeback fell short Saturday as Manuel Cardoso Pinto scored a late try to give Portugal a 20-17 win in an international rugby test. Canada had rallied for a 17-15 lead on...
Nov 06, 2021

Miller 'dumfounded' appeal dropped over Catholic Church's residential school payments
OTTAWA - Newly named Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Marc Miller says he wants to get to the bottom of why Ottawa abandoned its appeal of a ruling releasing the Catholic Church from its settlement...
Nov 06, 2021

Djokovic reaches Paris final to end record 7th year as No. 1
PARIS (AP) - Novak Djokovic will end the year at No. 1 for a record seventh time after rallying to beat Hubert Hurkacz 3-6, 6-0, 7-6 (5) in the Paris Masters semifinals on Saturday. Djokovic, who also...
Nov 06, 2021