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B.C. lifting COVID-19 restrictions but not everyone ready to resume usual gatherings
VANCOUVER - British Columbia is set to lift capacity restrictions on gatherings across much of the province Monday, though some say not everyone will be ready to party like it's early 2020 while still...
Oct 24, 2021

Lachine Rapids where Montreal firefighter died have a long, dangerous history
MONTREAL - The stretch of the St. Lawrence River where a Montreal firefighter died during a rescue last week has been known for centuries as one of the city's most treacherous. Today, the Lachine Rapi...
Oct 24, 2021

Harroch earns rare shutout in loss, as Terriers top Stars in shootout
It was a night goaltender, Michael Harroch will not likely soon forget. Making his North Stars debut Saturday against Yorkton, after being acquired by the team earlier in the week, Harroch stopped all...
Oct 23, 2021

Expansion Kraken fall in home debut 4-2 to Vancouver
SEATTLE (AP) - Bo Horvat scored his second goal of the game on a power play with 7:08 remaining, and Conor Garland scored on a breakaway three minutes later as the Vancouver Canucks spoiled the home d...
Oct 23, 2021

Saskatchewan Roughriders avoid season sweep in downing Calgary Stampeders 20-17
CALGARY - The Saskatchewan Roughriders avoided a third consecutive loss to the Stampeders with a 20-17 win Saturday in Calgary. By a quirk of the CFL schedule, Calgary is the only opponent the Roughri...
Oct 23, 2021

3 Russian teenagers chasing Skate America women's medals
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Three Russian teenagers are chasing Skate America medals and have a hold on the podium following the women's short program at the Orleans Arena. Alexandra Trusova, the reigning world ...
Oct 23, 2021

Raiders take costly penalties late to see lead slip away in Lethbridge
Midway through the third period of Saturday's game, the Prince Albert Raiders had a 3-2 lead, and were suffocating the Lethbridge Hurricanes to the point where the Enmax Centre crowd was actually booi...
Oct 23, 2021

Brave new world: Atlanta beats LA 4-2, heads to World Series
ATLANTA (AP) - Eddie Rosario capped a remarkable NL Championship Series with a three-run homer, sending the Atlanta Braves to the World Series for the first time since 1999 with a 4-2 victory over the...
Oct 23, 2021

Braves vs Astros: A World Series 6 decades in the making
Freddie Freeman swinging onto baseball's biggest stage for the first time, Jose Altuve & Co. back for more. Luis Garcia, Framber Valdez and a fresh set of Houston arms facing Ozzie Albies, Austin ...
Oct 23, 2021

Brave new world: Atlanta beats LA 4-2, heads to World Series
ATLANTA (AP) - Eddie Rosario capped a remarkable NL Championship Series with a three-run homer, sending the Atlanta Braves to the World Series for the first time since 1999 with a 4-2 victory over the...
Oct 23, 2021