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'Always had faith:' Métis delegates say Vatican visit a step to repair relationship
Mtis leaders and residential school survivors say a trip to the Vatican to meet the Pope is as complicated as the history between their communities and the Roman Catholic Church itself. "We've always ...
Mar 25, 2022
Chief of B.C. First Nation struck by wildfires, floods says moving may be safest bet
SHACKAN FIRST NATION, B.C. - The chief of a First Nation in British Columbia's Nicola Valley that was evacuated by both wildfires and floods last year says he wants more land for the community in a sa...
Mar 25, 2022
Moscow accused of forcibly removing civilians to Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine accused Moscow of forcibly removing hundreds of thousands of civilians from shattered Ukrainian cities to Russia to pressure Kyiv to give up, while President Volodymyr Zel...
Mar 24, 2022
Canadian men's bid for World Cup qualification put on hold in Costa Rica
SAN JOS, Costa Rica - Canada's bid to seal World Cup qualification was put on hold Thursday after a 1-0 loss to Costa Rica that saw the Canadians play a man down for almost two-thirds of the match. It...
Mar 24, 2022
Draisaitl scores twice, Edmonton Oilers roll to 5-2 win over San Jose Sharks
EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl scored a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers snapped a two-game losing skid with a 5-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday. Kailer Yamamoto, Derick Brassard and Eva...
Mar 24, 2022
Eriksson Ek scores in overtime, Wild beat Canucks 3-2
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Joel Eriksson Ek scored 31 seconds into overtime, Cam Talbot made 26 saves and the Minnesota Wild kept rolling with a 3-2 win against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. Ki...
Mar 24, 2022
Tkachuk scores twice, Ottawa Senators rebound to down Winnipeg Jets 5-2
WINNIPEG - The Ottawa Senators scored a trio of third-period goals in just over three minutes to clinch a 5-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. Captain Brady Tkachuk recorded a pair of goals...
Mar 24, 2022
Siakam pours in 35 points in Raptors' 117-104 win over Cleveland
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam had a season-high five three-pointers and 35 points to lead the Toronto Raptors to a 117-104 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers in a key Eastern Conference game on Thursday. ...
Mar 24, 2022
Giroux, Chiarot pick up points for Panthers as Florida tops Montreal Canadiens 4-3
MONTREAL - Claude Giroux and Ben Chiarot both picked up their first points as members of the Florida Panthers in a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. Aleksander Barkov, Mason Marchment, ...
Mar 24, 2022
Nebraska US Rep. Fortenberry found guilty in campaign probe
LOS ANGELES (AP) - U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska was convicted Thursday of charges that he lied to federal authorities about an illegal $30,000 contribution to his campaign from a foreign bil...
Mar 24, 2022
