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Carrier's OT goal leads Predators over Oilers 4-3
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Alexandre Carrier scored at 2:12 of overtime to give the Nashville Predators a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night. Matt Duchene, Mattias Ekholm and Jordan Gro...
Dec 19, 2022

Harris, Embiid carry 76ers past Raptors 104-101 in overtime
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Tobias Harris hit a 3-pointer in overtime that put Philadelphia ahead to stay, and Joel Embiid had 28 points, 11 rebounds and four assists as the 76ers extended their winning strea...
Dec 19, 2022

Canada rolls over Switzerland 6-0 in world junior test run
MONCTON, N.B. - In the first of three test runs before the world junior men's hockey championship opens next week, Canada cruised past Switzerland 6-0 at the Avenir Centre on Monday. Shane Wright pace...
Dec 19, 2022

Canfor Pulp announces curtailment
VANCOUVER - Canfor Pulp Products Inc. has announced the immediate curtailment of its Intercontinental Pulp Mill, which is expected to be in place for four weeks. Canfor says the curtailment is due to ...
Dec 19, 2022

Arctic Air over Northern BC creates risk of frostbite within minutes on exposed skin
PRINCE GEORGE - The Northern Capital is caught in the icy vice of an extreme arctic air outflow that's sent temperatures plunging well below negative 30, and with the bitter cold wind that's been blow...
Dec 19, 2022

Montreal's Moise Bombito named to Generation Adidas class ahead of MLS SuperDraft
Canadian defender Moise Bombito, a junior defender at the University of New Hampshire, is one of eight players named to the Generation Adidas class ahead of Wednesday's MLS SuperDraft. Generation Adid...
Dec 19, 2022

Onion Lake Cree Nation suing Alberta government over sovereignty act
EDMONTON - Onion Lake Cree Nation has filed a lawsuit against the Alberta government saying its sovereignty act is an infringement on treaty rights. The nation is seeking a declaration from the Court ...
Dec 19, 2022

Carruthers curling team splits with third Jason Gunnlaugson
WINNIPEG - Reid Carruthers' curling team and vice-skip Jason Gunnlaugson have split up. The Manitoba team called the separation "a mutual parting of the ways" and said a search was underway for a repl...
Dec 19, 2022

Minister says miscarriage of justice likely in B.C. murder case, sends it to appeal
OTTAWA - Federal Justice Minister David Lametti has decided a miscarriage of justice likely occurred in the case of a man convicted of murdering his fiance in Richmond, B.C., in 1994 and has referred ...
Dec 19, 2022

London police believe woman alleging sexual assault by Canadian junior team players
LONDON, Ont. - Police in London, Ont., say they have grounds to believe a woman was sexually assaulted by five players on Canada's 2018 junior men's hockey team. They're seeking warrants to search a h...
Dec 19, 2022