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NHL roundup: Luukkonen nets first career shutout as Sabres blank Avalanche 4-0
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 26 saves in his first career shutout and JJ Peterka, Casey Mittelstadt, Tyson Jost and Rasmus Dahlin scored for the Buffalo Sabres in a 4-0 win over the Color...
Oct 29, 2023

Red Bull's Verstappen dominates F1s Mexico City Grand Prix for season record 16th win
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Max Verstappen split the Ferrari front row of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz at the start to snatch the lead of the Formula One Mexico City Grand Prix by the first corner, then dr...
Oct 29, 2023

Canada's equestrian team golden and Paris-bound in eventing at Pan Am Games
SANTIAGO, Chile - More Canadian riders and their horses are headed to the Olympic Games in Paris next year. The eventing team's gold medal Sunday at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile, ensured ...
Oct 29, 2023

Disabled B.C. man forced to drag himself off flight says he's pushing for changes
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - A disabled British Columbia man who dragged himself off an Air Canada flight in Las Vegas after the airline's ground assistance personnel were not available to help him says he d...
Oct 29, 2023

Disabled B.C. man forced to drag himself off flight says he's pushing for changes
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - A disabled British Columbia man who dragged himself off an Air Canada flight in Las Vegas after the airline's ground assistance personnel were not available to help him says he d...
Oct 29, 2023

Unlike frigid conditions in 2003, weather forecast looks good for Heritage Classic
EDMONTON - Temperatures were expected to be more comfortable for the NHL's Heritage Classic on Sunday than they were for the event's inaugural edition 20 years ago at Commonwealth Stadium. Oilers fan ...
Oct 29, 2023

Canada's Einarson wins opening game at Pan Continental Curling Championships
KELOWNA, B.C. - Canada's Kerri Einarson opened the Pan Continental Curling Championships on Sunday with a 9-2 rout of Taiwan's Cynthia Lu at the Kelowna Curling Club. The event serves as a world champ...
Oct 29, 2023

Canada's Dunfee adjusts to painful pace of shorter race ahead of 2024 Olympic Games
SANTIAGO, Chile - Evan Dunfee is adapting to the escalation of suffering in a shorter race after reaching the Olympic podium in a much longer one. The Canadian claimed a bronze medal in the Olympic sw...
Oct 29, 2023

Son of Canadian hostage in Gaza: "Military actions don't solve anything"
OTTAWA - The son of a Canadian woman believed to be among those held hostage by Hamas in Gaza wants the world to push for an end to the fighting and says he fears Israel's escalating offensive could e...
Oct 29, 2023

Canada's Auger-Aliassime defends Swiss Indoors title with win over Hurkacz
BASEL, Switzerland - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Poland's Hubert Hurkacz 7-6 (3), 7-6 (5) on Sunday to successfully defend his Swiss Indoors tennis title. Auger-Aliassime, from Montreal, c...
Oct 29, 2023