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Canadian environmental groups praise UN accord to protect marine life on high seas
OTTAWA - Praise poured in from Canadian environmental groups on Sunday for a newly signed treaty that will help protect biodiversity in the high seas, where conservation efforts across vast stretches ...
Mar 5, 2023
Blue Jays use big second, seventh innings to crush Phillies 16-4
DUNEDIN, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays scored six runs in the second inning and another seven in the seventh en route to a 16-4 drubbing of the Philadelphia Phillies in spring training action on Sunday...
Mar 5, 2023
QMJHL commissioner Gilles Courteau resigns after 37 years at helm
MONTREAL - Quebec Major Junior Hockey League commissioner Gilles Courteau has announced his resignation after 37 years at the helm of the junior hockey league. Courteau had previously said he would re...
Mar 5, 2023
Canadian women topple Ireland at Canada Sevens, men close tournament with loss
VANCOUVER - Fancy Bermudez scored a pair of tries as the Canadian women defeated Ireland 24-12 Sunday to put themselves in position for their best result this season at the HSBC Canada Sevens tourname...
Mar 5, 2023
Vandalism forces Nipawin school to close Monday
A school in Nipawin has been forced to close for Monday after vandals struck the building this weekend.In a post on its Facebook page, Wagner Elementary School told students and parents it would be cl...
Mar 5, 2023
Stationmaster charged in Greece train crash that killed 57
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - A stationmaster accused of causing Greece's deadliest train disaster was charged with negligent homicide and jailed pending trial Sunday, while Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis...
Mar 5, 2023
P.A.'s Shewchuk wins bronze at Canada Winter Games, named flag bearer for closing ceremonies
Prince Albert's Krystle Shewchuk isn't coming home from the Canada Winter Games empty-handed. The 33-year-old is bringing home a bronze medal in cross-country skiing (5km [Interval Start] Para-Nordic ...
Mar 5, 2023
Liverpool humiliates Manchester United with 7-0 rout in EPL
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - Liverpool brought Manchester United crashing down to earth in a stunning 7-0 rout in the Premier League at Anfield on Sunday. Cody Gakpo, Darwin Nunez and Mohamed Salah all s...
Mar 5, 2023
Canada's Bloemen takes home bronze medal at speedskating worlds
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands - Canada's Ted-Jan Bloemen earned a bronze medal in the men's 10,000-metre event at the world speedskating championships on Sunday. Skating in the second of six pairs, Bloemen ...
Mar 5, 2023
Canadian fullback Alistair Johnston scores first goal for Glasgow Celtic in 5-1 win
PAISLEY, United Kingdom - Canadian international Alistair Johnston scored his first goal for Celtic in a 5-1 win over St. Mirren in Scottish league play Sunday. The 24-year-old from Aurora, Ont., gave...
Mar 5, 2023
