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Mercado's single in eighth gives Guardians 4-3 win over Jays
CLEVELAND (AP) - Franmil Reyes lumbered home on scar Mercado's tiebreaking, two-out single in the eighth inning and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 Sunday. Toronto took a 3-2 le...
May 08, 2022

Gushue beats Koe to win Champions Cup on Grand Slam of Curling circuit
OLDS, Alta. - Brad Gushue capped a memorable season in style Sunday by beating Kevin Koe 8-5 to win the Champions Cup at the Olds Sportsplex. It was the final competition for Gushue's team with second...
May 08, 2022

High streamflow advisory issued for parts of BC
CARIBOO REGION - The River Forecast Centre has issued a High Streamflow Advisory for the Watersheds in the Middle Fraser/Cariboo region, and a flood watch was issued for Moffat Creek.As British Columb...
May 08, 2022

Canada downs Puerto Rico to secure last CONCACAF berth at FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Anna Hauer and Amanda Allen scored two minutes apart early in the second half Sunday as Canada qualified for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup with a 3-0 victory over...
May 08, 2022

Marchand scores twice, Bruins beat Canes to tie series at 2
BOSTON (AP) - Brad Marchand had two goals and three assists, including the tiebreaker early in the third period, and the Boston Bruins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-2 on Sunday to even their first-ro...
May 08, 2022

Toronto Arrows' playoff hopes take a blow with 41-17 loss to Rugby New York
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows' playoff hopes took a blow Sunday in a 41-17 loss to Rugby New York in Major League Rugby play. The Arrows trailed 24-7 after the first half on a sunny afternoon at York L...
May 08, 2022

Canada's PM Trudeau makes surprise visit to Ukraine to meet President Zelenskyy
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made an unannounced visit to Ukraine today amid the Russian invasion. The Prime Minister's Office says Trudeau will meet Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky...
May 08, 2022

Mother goose nests safely outside Vancouver Convention Centre on Mother's Day
VANCOUVER - A soon-to-be mother goose will nest safely this Mother's Day thanks to the efforts of a convention centre and helicopter company. The Vancouver Convention Centre says in a release that it ...
May 08, 2022

Governor General expected to get warm welcome during return to home region of Nunavik
KUUJJUAQ, Que. - The usual excitement over the end of the school year in Nunavik is reaching a new level, as hundreds of students get ready to present special projects to the country's first Indigenou...
May 08, 2022

'Last resort': Police forces struggling to provide support for people in crisis
CALGARY - Pat and Irene Heffernan have relived their son's death many times. Anthony Heffernan, a 27-year-old recovering from a drug addiction, was shot by police four times - including three shots to...
May 08, 2022