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McManis returns interception for decisive TD as Argos rally to down Riders 30-24
WOLFVILLE, N.S. - Wynton McManis returned an interception 50 yards for a touchdown to rally the Toronto Argonauts to a 30-24 win over the Saskatchewan Roughriders in an entertaining but often chippy T...
Jul 16, 2022

Veteran CFL running back Harris registers career milestone
WOLFVILLE, N.S. - Chalk up another career milestone for Andrew Harris. The Toronto Argonauts veteran running back moved pass Hall of Fame receiver Milt Stegall into fourth in all-time yards from scrim...
Jul 16, 2022

Canada's Charles (Air) Jourdain loses majority decision on UFC Fight Night card
ELMONT, N.Y. - Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain lost a majority decision to (Hurricane) Shane Burgos on a UFC Fight Night card Saturday. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28 for Burgos with ...
Jul 16, 2022

Canadiens send Petry, Poehling to Penguins for Matheson, fourth-round pick
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have traded defenceman Jeff Petry and forward Ryan Poehling to the Pittsburgh Penguins for defenceman Mike Matheson and a fourth-round pick in 2023. The trade ends a ...
Jul 16, 2022

Canadian judoka Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard wins gold at Zagreb Grand Prix
ZAGREB, Croatia - Canada's Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard won the gold medal in the women's under-63-kilogram category Saturday at the Zagreb Grand Prix judo tournament. The Montreal native was awarded g...
Jul 16, 2022

Herta takes pole position at Honda Indy Toronto qualifying, Canadian DeFrancesco 12th
TORONTO - Colton Herta has taken pole position at the Honda Indy Toronto. Herta won qualifying on Saturday afternoon in 59.2698 seconds. Three-time Honda Indy champion Scott Dixon was second in 59.359...
Jul 16, 2022

6 people die after storm causes Montana highway pileup
Six people have died after a dust storm fueled by wind gusts topping 60 mph caused a pileup on Interstate 90 in Montana, authorities said. Twenty-one vehicles crashed Friday evening and Montana Highwa...
Jul 16, 2022

Mo Farah's story draws horror, understanding in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Many Somalis are reacting with horror - and a sense of understanding - at British runner Mo Farah's tale of being trafficked to Britain as a child and forced to look after ot...
Jul 16, 2022

Mo Farah's story draws horror, understanding in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - Many Somalis are reacting with horror - and a sense of understanding - at British runner Mo Farah's tale of being trafficked to Britain as a child and forced to look after ot...
Jul 16, 2022

'I got the call back': Alberta police and emergency services recruit Indigenous youth
STANDOFF, ALBERTA - Const. Tasha Melting Tallow hopes her story will help convince Indigenous youth to consider law enforcement as a lifelong career. Melting Tallow, a member of the Blood Tribe, took ...
Jul 16, 2022