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Man charged in U.S. in case of family from India who froze to death in Manitoba
Authorities in the United States have charged another man in an alleged human smuggling operation that led to a family from India freezing to death while trying to enter the country from Manitoba. A c...
Feb 25, 2024

Feleti Teo is named Tuvalu's new prime minister after elections that ousted Taiwan supporter
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Tuvalu's former attorney general Feleti Teo was named prime minister of the tiny South Pacific nation Monday after elections a month ago ousted the last government leader. ...
Feb 25, 2024

Connor scores in OT, Jets add to Coyotes' woes with 4-3 win
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored 33 seconds into overtime to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-3 victory on Sunday that extended the Arizona Coyotes' losing streak to 12 games. Connor's second goal of the ga...
Feb 25, 2024

Knapp holds on to win Mexico Open, earns Masters spot
VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) - PGA Tour rookie Jake Knapp lost a four-shot lead in seven holes and then held it together with a remarkable short game Sunday, closing with an even-par 71 to win the Mexico Ope...
Feb 25, 2024

Leon scores three goals as Canada defeats Paraguay 4-0 at CONCACAF W Gold Cup
HOUSTON - Adriana Leon scored three goals and teenage forward Olivia Smith celebrated her first senior start with a goal to help Canada defeat Paraguay 4-0 on Sunday and remain unbeaten at the CONCACA...
Feb 25, 2024

Canada blanks St. Vincent and the Grenadines 4-0 n CONCACAF U-20 qualifying play
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad And Tobago - Tavio Ciccarelli scored three goals to help Canada defeat St. Vincent and the Grenadines 4-0 on Sunday and improve to 2-0-0 in CONCACAF Under-20 Championship quali...
Feb 25, 2024

RCMP investigate shooting that killed one man in Sicamous, B.C.
SICAMOUS, B.C. - Police in British Columbia's Interior are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect vehicle after a man was fatally shot this weekend. A statement from the B.C. RCMP says the...
Feb 25, 2024

Toronto FC shows signs of new life in scoreless draw in season opener at Cincinnati
CINCINNATI - Toronto FC, showing signs of new life under coach John Herdman, gave supporters something to cheer about in a 0-0 draw with FC Cincinnati in the teams' MLS season opener Sunday. The game ...
Feb 25, 2024

Jennifer Jones beats Kate Cameron in Hearts semifinal, faces Homan for title
CALGARY - Jennifer Jones will face Rachel Homan in the Canadian women's curling championship final. Jones defeated fellow-Manitoban Kate Cameron 12-7 in the semifinal Sunday to advance to the evening'...
Feb 25, 2024

B.C. RCMP say 90-year-old woman killed in hit-and-run on Vancouver Island
NANAIMO, B.C. - Police on Vancouver Island say a hit-and-run crash has killed a 90-year-old woman. A statement from Nanaimo RCMP says a passing driver called police at around 8:50 p.m. Saturday after ...
Feb 25, 2024