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Poll: Canadians still reluctant to hand out Halloween candy due to pandemic
OTTAWA - Many parents are planning to let their children go trick-or-treating this year - but a new poll suggests they may find fewer doors open than in pre-pandemic Halloweens. Some 93 per cent of re...
Oct 26, 2021
Ex-South Korean President Roh Tae-woo dies at 88
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Former South Korean President Roh Tae-woo, who participated in a military coup then won the election that was the country's first move toward democracy before he was imprison...
Oct 26, 2021
'We've got to run' -- Idaho mall shooting leaves 2 dead
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Police say they exchanged gunfire with a suspect during a shooting at a shopping mall in Boise, Idaho, that killed two people and injured four -- including an officer. Boise Police...
Oct 25, 2021
Saints capitalize on Seahawks' mistakes for 13-10 win
SEATTLE (AP) - Brian Johnson kicked a 33-yard field goal with 1:56 remaining in his NFL debut, and the New Orleans Saints capitalized on a series of Seattle mistakes for a 13-10 win over the Seahawks ...
Oct 25, 2021
DeMar DeRozan powers Chicago Bulls past Toronto Raptors 111-108
TORONTO - DeMar DeRozan scored 26 points to lead his Chicago Bulls past the Toronto Raptors 111-108 on Monday in a return to Scotiabank Arena against his former team. DeRozan had three late field goal...
Oct 25, 2021
Oshie's hat trick leads Capitals past Senators 7-5; Batherson scores three for Ottawa
OTTAWA - T.J. Oshie picked up his fifth career hat trick as the Washington Capitals beat the Ottawa Senators 7-5 on Monday night. Alex Ovechkin extended his point streak to six games with his sixth an...
Oct 25, 2021
Andersen stops former team, streaking Hurricanes beat Leafs
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Frederik Andersen made 24 saves against his former team and the unbeaten Carolina Hurricanes matched the best five-game start in franchise history by defeating the struggling Toro...
Oct 25, 2021
Coleman, Backlund lead Flames to 5-1 win over Rangers
NEW YORK (AP) - Andrew Mangiapane scored twice and the Calgary Flames beat the New York Rangers 5-1 on Monday night for their third straight win. Blake Coleman and Mikael Backlund each had a goal and ...
Oct 25, 2021
Fillier scores 2, Canada beats US again in women's hockey
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Sarah Fillier scored twice, including the go-ahead goal with 3:58 remaining, and Canada beat the United States 3-2 in Game 2 of the rivals' nine-game pre-Olympic series on Monda...
Oct 25, 2021
Judge orders return of items seized during 2018 arrest of Meng Wanzhou
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has ordered the return of items seized from Meng Wanzhou during the Huawei executive's arrest at Vancouver's airport over an extradition request from...
Oct 25, 2021