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Germany: Iranian arrested, suspected of chemical attack plot
BERLIN (AP) - A 32-year-old Iranian man has been arrested in Germany on suspicion of planning an attack with deadly chemicals, officials said Sunday. Police and prosecutors said the man and another pe...
Jan 08, 2023
Makar scores in OT, Avs battle back to beat Oilers
EDMONTON - Cale Makar scored the overtime winner as the Colorado Avalanche came from behind to snap a five-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Nathan MacKinnon ...
Jan 07, 2023
Marner reaches 500-point mark as Maple Leafs top Red Wings 4-1
TORONTO - Mitch Marner had one goal and an assist as he reached the 500-point milestone as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Saturday. Marner hit the mark in his 467th care...
Jan 07, 2023
Kraken win fourth straight by squashing Senators 8-4
OTTAWA - The Seattle Kraken picked up their fourth consecutive win as they went into Ottawa and defeated the Senators 8-4 Saturday night. Jordan Eberle and Andre Burakovsky led the way with a goal and...
Jan 07, 2023
Canadiens sting the Blues 5-4, snap losing skid
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens scored three goals during an intense third period to snap an embarrassing six-game losing skid in a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday. Jonathan Drouin scor...
Jan 07, 2023
Morikawa pulls away with late run of birdies at Kapalua
KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) - Collin Morikawa seized on the stretch of scoring holes on the back nine at Kapalua to pull away from the elite field, making four birdies over his final five holes for an 8-unde...
Jan 07, 2023
Eitberger, Latvia win luge golds; US gets silver in doubles
SIGULDA, Latvia (AP) - Dajana Eitberger of Germany won the women's luge World Cup race Saturday, and host Latvia swept the gold medals in the men's and women's doubles races. Eitberger got her second ...
Jan 07, 2023
Number one ranking for senior boys highlights Dover Bay high school basketball season
NANAIMO - Basketball programs for boys and girls in Grade 8-12 are well underway in local high shools including Dover Bay.The 12-5 senior boys team at Dover has recently achieved the number one rankin...
Jan 07, 2023
B.C.'s blue box recycling system to accept more items, primarily single-use plastics
VICTORIA - British Columbia is increasing the types of items it accepts for recycling in its residential blue box program. The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change says it is adding more single-...
Jan 07, 2023
'We really felt it was important to give back:' Nanaimo SAR to donate tree-chipping proceeds
NANAIMO - A valued non-profit organization responding to people in distress at a moment's notice is coming through yet again, but in a different way.Nanaimo Search and Rescue is donating all of its pr...
Jan 07, 2023