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Canadian women bounce back from U.S. loss with 2-0 win over Brazil at SheBelieves Cup
NASHVILLE - Canada, rebounding from a flat performance in a loss to the United States, defeated Brazil 2-0 Sunday at the SheBelieves Cup. The ongoing labour dispute with Canada Soccer clearly unsettle...
Feb 19, 2023

Mounties in Richmond, B.C., seek witnesses to random Valentine's Day attacks
RICHMOND, B.C. - Mounties in Richmond, B.C., are looking for witnesses and video evidence of two random assaults against women in the city's downtown core. The RCMP say officers arrested a suspect on ...
Feb 19, 2023

Wild ride to playing in Hearts for wild cards in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Three wild cards in Canada's men's and women's curling championships apparently here to stay means keeping noses to grindstones to earn them. Bumping up the number of wild-card berths...
Feb 19, 2023

Rantanen's goal late in OT lifts Avalanche past Oilers 6-5
DENVER (AP) - Mikko Rantanen scored with 21 seconds remaining in overtime, and the Colorado Avalanche rallied to beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-5 on Sunday. Nathan MacKinnon and J.T. Compher each had a go...
Feb 19, 2023

Montreal police investigating after woman found dead, attack in nearby apartment
Montreal police say a woman is dead and a man was seriously injured in a stabbing in the city's Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension borough. Police say they received a 911 call for an armed assault i...
Feb 19, 2023

Tim Stutzle extends point streak to power Senators past Blues 7-2
OTTAWA - Tim Stutzle scored twice and picked up an assist in the Ottawa Senators' 7-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Sunday afternoon. Stutzle, riding a four-game point streak (4G, 6A), gave the Blue...
Feb 19, 2023

Man United anticipates new owners and a fresh era of success
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - It has been a week to remember for Manchester United. After an epic encounter with Barcelona and at least two takeover bids, a 3-0 win against Leicester on Sunday kept Erik ...
Feb 19, 2023

Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah soaking up all the info he can at spring training
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah is not resting on his laurels after an all-star season last year. The 25-year-old staff ace is like a sponge at the team's player development complex, regular...
Feb 19, 2023

Jury finds Quebec man guilty in abduction, extortion of N.Y. couple in September 2020
MONTREAL - A Quebec man was found guilty of multiple charges on Sunday for his role in the abduction of a couple in their 70s from Upstate New York in September 2020. A jury convicted Gary Arnold on f...
Feb 19, 2023

Canada's Maltais, Blondin take silver, bronze in mass start at speedskating World Cup
TOMASZW MAZOWIECKI, Poland - Canada's Valrie Maltais and Ivanie Blondin won silver and bronze in the mass start event to finish off the speedskating World Cup season in Poland. It marked the first tim...
Feb 19, 2023