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Canada's Wilkerson, Bukovec earn women's world beach volleyball silver
ROME - Canada's Brandie Wilkerson and Sophie Bukovec claimed silver in the women's world beach volleyball championship Sunday. The Toronto duo fell 21-17, 21-19 to Brazil's Eduarda Santos Lisboa and A...
Jun 19, 2022

Red Bull's season-leader Max Verstappen wins Montreal Grand Prix
MONTREAL - Formula One season leader Max Verstappen of Red Bull held off Ferrari's Carlos Sainz to win the Montreal Grand Prix on Sunday. Verstappen earned his 26th career victory and sixth this seaso...
Jun 19, 2022

CP NewsAlert: Red Bull's season-leader Max Verstappen wins the Montreal Grand Prix
MONTREAL - Formula One season leader Max Verstappen of Red Bull has won the Montreal Grand Prix, holding off Ferrari's Carlos Sainz. It was the first Formula One race in Montreal in three years, after...
Jun 19, 2022

Public safety alert issued in La Ronge after shots fired at police
Saskatchewan RCMP issued a public safety alert after shots were fired at police at 12:40 p.m. on Sunday. RCMP said they are looking for two men with handguns, one described as short, with dark hair wi...
Jun 19, 2022

P.A.'s Mullner named to 2022 Canada Summer Games roster
After a three-year tryout and evaluation process, Prince Albert's Kiana Mullner finally learned she will be heading to the 2022 Canada Summer Games in Niagara, Ont. Aug. 6-21.The process was supposed ...
Jun 19, 2022

Biggest prize in major junior hockey once again up for grabs as Memorial Cup returns
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - After a three-year wait, the biggest prize in major junior hockey is once again up for grabs. The host Saint John Sea Dogs entertain league champions from Edmonton, Hamilton and Sha...
Jun 19, 2022

'Deepfakes' and disinformation should fall under online hate law: advisory panel
OTTAWA - Disinformation, including "deepfake" videos and bots spreading deception, should come within the scope of a future online harms bill, say a panel of experts appointed by Heritage Minister Pab...
Jun 19, 2022

Avalanche rout Lightning 7-0 to take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup final
DENVER (AP) - Looking like by far the better team against the defending champions, the Colorado Avalanche overwhelmed the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-0 in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Saturday to take...
Jun 19, 2022

Late Picton catches seal Riders victory over Elks
Mitch Picton came up with a late touchdown grab - and the ensuing two-point conversion - to give the Saskatchewan Roughriders a 26-16 win over the Edmonton Elks on Saturday."Picton did a hell of a job...
Jun 19, 2022

About 80 families evacuated north of Quebec City over risk of landslide
MONTREAL - More people have been asked to evacuate their homes due to the risk of a landslide in one of Saguenay's neighbourhoods, north of Quebec City. The city and its fire department ordered last n...
Jun 19, 2022