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Ohtani, Rengifo hit two-run homers as Angels complete sweep of Jays with 8-3 win
TORONTO - Shohei Ohtani and Luis Rengifo belted two-run homers to push the Los Angeles Angels to an 8-3 win to sweep the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. The Blue Jays (68-58) were outscored 22-3 and mana...
Aug 28, 2022

Legault criticized for calling Liberal leader 'that lady' as election campaign starts
QUEBEC - Coalition Avenir Qubec Leader Franois Legault is being criticized for referring to Liberal Leader Dominique Anglade as "that lady" on Day 1 of the provincial election campaign. Legault was as...
Aug 28, 2022

Kyrgios would consider 1st-round US Open loss a win for him
NEW YORK (AP) - In one breath, Nick Kyrgios talks about heading into the U.S. Open with as much self-belief and good play as ever, coming off a runner-up finish at Wimbledon and some strong results on...
Aug 28, 2022

South Africa's Paula Reto holds off Nelly Korda of the U.S. to win CP Women's Open
OTTAWA - South Africa's Paula Reto has won the CP Women's Open. Reto shot a final round of 4-under 67 to win the Canadian women's golf championship. That score lifted her over third round co-leaders N...
Aug 28, 2022

Quebec general election: Selection of quotes from party leaders on Day 1 of campaign
MONTREAL - Quebecers are going to the polls for a general election on Oct. 3; here are a series of quotes from the leaders of the province's five major parties on Day 1 of the campaign. - Franois Lega...
Aug 28, 2022

Poulin, Bach spark Canada's scoring burst in 9-0 win over Japan in women's hockey
HERNING, Denmark - Victoria Bach and several Canadian teammates took full advantage of the sustained offensive-zone time Japan gave them in Sunday's 9-0 win at the women's world hockey championship. B...
Aug 28, 2022

Canada invests $100 million into "historic" action plan for LGBTQ2S+ communities
OTTAWA - The federal government unveiled what it described as a historic first on Sunday as it announced a five-year, $100 million plan to support LGBTQ, two-spirit and intersex communities across the...
Aug 28, 2022

What are the five major parties taking part in Quebec's provincial election?
MONTREAL - Quebec's election campaign began on Sunday and Quebecers will go to the polls on Oct. 3; here's a look at the five parties vying to form the province's next government. - Coalition Avenir Q...
Aug 28, 2022

Artemis space mission to moon 'a stepping-stone' to Mars and beyond
The last time humans went to the moon, it was a destination. But when NASA's Artemis 1 mission launches Monday, the moon will be more of a way station. "It's really to learn how we can go further," sa...
Aug 28, 2022

'From leaf to space': N.W.T. youth join NASA flight surveying climate change effects
YELLOWKNIFE - Two Northwest Territories youth joined NASA researchers aboard a Gulfstream III jet earlier this month as it soared above Great Slave Lake and parts of Nunavut and Alberta. "It was reall...
Aug 28, 2022