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Maple Leafs hit the road for season-long trip looking for right mix
TORONTO - Mitch Marner was asked if there's any added incentive playing the opponent that crushed the Maple Leafs' hopes five months ago. The Toronto winger started his answer heading one direction - ...
Oct 18, 2023

After they were written off early, Pumas and All Blacks meet in World Cup semifinal
PARIS (AP) - Argentina and New Zealand weren't supposed to get this far after losing their opening games at the Rugby World Cup. The Pumas were seen as no-hopers, the All Blacks perceived as a faded f...
Oct 18, 2023

Friends and family mourn the loss of Canadians killed by Hamas in Israel
Friends, family and government officials have confirmed that at least six Canadians were killed on Oct. 7 when Hamas militants conducted a series of attacks in Israel. Thousands of people have been ki...
Oct 18, 2023

'Shaken us to the core': Sask. First Nation says more support needed as violent crimes rise
Following the death of a teenager and growing concerns around violence, a Saskatchewan First Nation is pleading for help to ensure its residents feel safe again.On Oct. 1, a 17-year-old boy was found ...
Oct 18, 2023

Shellbrook woman wows judges at national bodybuilding competition
Kyla Baun is no stranger to competition and may now require a bigger trophy case.The Grande Prairie Northern Classic was held last weekend. Baun finished first in Bikini Class D in the Naturals - Mast...
Oct 18, 2023

Canada's Hadwin, Pendrith thriving after strong showings at Shriners Children's Open
Canadians Adam Hadwin and Taylor Pendrith both finished near the top of the leaderboard at the Shriners Children's Open on Sunday and are resting this week as they consider what to do next. Hadwin fin...
Oct 18, 2023

Five Toronto Blue Jays named finalists for Gold Glove Awards
NEW YORK - Five members of the Toronto Blue Jays have been named finalists for American League Gold Glove Awards. Pitcher Jose Berrios, catcher Alejandro Kirk, third baseman Matt Chapman, left-fielder...
Oct 18, 2023

Stanford receiver Farrell not surprised by Canadian Ayomanor's stellar performance
Teammate Bryce Farrell wasn't the least bit surprised by Canadian Elic Ayomanor's breakout performance Friday night versus Colorado. Ayomanor had 13 catches for a school-record 294 yards and three TDs...
Oct 18, 2023

New Speaker puts MPs on notice over unruly, toxic behaviour in House of Commons
OTTAWA, Ill. - Speaker Greg Fergus is warning MPs that he will use all powers available to him to maintain order and decorum in the House of Commons if they can't do it themselves. Fergus rose before ...
Oct 18, 2023

RCMP investigating after home on Mosquito First Nation shot at
Battlefords RCMP are asking the public for help after someone shot at a home on Mosquito, Grizzly Bear's Head, Lean Man First Nation.At around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, officers received a report of a fire...
Oct 18, 2023