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Hischier scores power-play goal to break tie, leads Devils over Canadiens 4-3
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Nico Hischier woke up New Jersey's anemic power play by scoring with 6:27 to play and the slumping Devils beat Montreal 4-3 on Saturday to send the Canadiens to their fifth straigh...
Feb 24, 2024
Toronto Blue Jays fall 14-13 to Philadelphia Phillies in spring training opener
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Daulton Varsho had three hits and three RBIs, but the Toronto Blue Jays fell 14-13 to the Philadelphia Phillies in their spring training opener Saturday at TD Ballpark. Blue Jays start...
Feb 24, 2024
Alberta to host world junior hockey championship in 2027
EDMONTON - The world junior hockey championship is returning to Alberta. Hockey Canada says the province will host the world juniors in 2027. No cities or venues for the tournament have been set. Albe...
Feb 24, 2024
Canada women open Day 2 of Vancouver rugby sevens with win to book quarterfinal spot
VANCOUVER - Canada's women's rugby sevens squad ran out to a 22-5 win over Spain on the second day of the HSBC SVNS at B.C. Place to book a spot in the quarterfinals. After taking an early two-try lea...
Feb 24, 2024
Arizona Coyotes terminate Adam Ruzicka's contract after social media video surfaces
Adam Ruzicka's contract is being terminated by the Arizona Coyotes after he cleared unconditional waivers on Saturday. The Coyotes put him on waivers Friday after Ruzicka posted to social media a vide...
Feb 24, 2024
Canadian men take on St. Vincent next in CONCACAF U-20 qualifying play
After having its way with Dominica in an 8-0 romp Friday, Canada expects more of a challenge from St. Vincent and the Grenadines on Sunday in CONCACAF Under-20 Championship qualifying play in Port-of-...
Feb 24, 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says 'weakling' Putin executed Navalny to crush dissent
Justin Trudeau wrapped up a surprise trip to war-torn Ukraine with a blistering attack on Vladimir Putin, calling the Russian leader a "weakling" who uses police and the military to crush his oppositi...
Feb 24, 2024
Some Ukrainians in Quebec struggle with French requirement for immigration
MONTREAL - Some Ukrainians living in Quebec after fleeing the war with Russia are unsure if they'll be able to meet the French requirement for permanent immigration to the province. Many displaced Ukr...
Feb 24, 2024
P.A. Elks Lodge donates $50,000 towards Mental Health Unit at new hospital
The Royal Purple Elks presented a cheque of $50,000 to the Boreal Healthcare Foundation on Friday to help build a new mental health unit at the new Victoria Hospital that is in the works. Members of t...
Feb 24, 2024
Surrey's Arshdeep Bains relishing call up to Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Arshdeep Bains sums up his promotion from playing on the Vancouver Canucks' American Hockey League affiliate to featuring on the NHL club's second line as "pretty special." Bains, of Surre...
Feb 24, 2024
