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Canadians Cyr, Stewart-Jones crack top 15 at cross-country skiing World Cup stop
LILLEHAMMER, Norway - Canadian cross-county skiers Antoine Cyr and Katherine Stewart-Jones both managed top-15 finishes in their respective World Cup classic-ski mass start races on Sunday. The 24-yea...
Dec 04, 2022

Canada coach John Herdman expects more of his players to make moves after Qatar
DOHA, Qatar - Canada coach John Herdman expects more of his World Cup squad to attract overseas attention, with defender Alistair Johnston the first to seal a new deal. The 24-year-old's move from CF ...
Dec 04, 2022

'Paris moment:' COP15 conference in Montreal seeks hard targets on biodiversity
If global biodiversity - the subject of a huge international meeting in Montreal this week - is too much of a mouthful, try thinking instead about the white-throated sparrow. Their cheerful "Dear Swee...
Dec 04, 2022

3 Chinese astronauts return to Earth after 6-month mission
BEIJING (AP) - Three Chinese astronauts landed in a northern desert on Sunday after six months working to complete construction of the Tiangong station, a symbol of the country's ambitious space progr...
Dec 04, 2022

State news: Iran executed 4 people it says spied for Israel
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iranian authorities executed four people Sunday accused of working for Israel's Mossad intelligence agency, the state-run IRNA news agency said. IRNA said the country's powerful Re...
Dec 03, 2022

Mangiapane, Ruzicka lead Flames to 5-2 win over Capitals
CALGARY - Andrew Mangiapane scored twice, Adam Ruzicka had a goal and two assists and the Calgary Flames defeated the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Saturday. Blake Coleman and Elias Lindholm, into an emp...
Dec 03, 2022

Horvat scores, Canucks edge Coyotes 3-2 in OT
VANCOUVER - Bo Horvat scored with 50.1 seconds left in overtime and the struggling Vancouver Canucks edged the Arizona Coyotes 3-2 on Saturday. Horvat and Brock Boeser also had goals for the Canucks (...
Dec 03, 2022

MVA at Winnipeg and 4th
PRINCE GEORGE - There was a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Winnipeg St. and 4th Avenue on Saturday night.The incident, which appeared to involve two vehicles, occurred around 7 p.m., an...
Dec 03, 2022

Anunoby pours in 32 points in Raptors' 121-108 win over Orlando
TORONTO - O.G. Anunoby tied his season high with 32 points and the Toronto Raptors bounced back from a pair of ugly losses with a 121-108 rout of the Orlando Magic on Saturday. Pascal Siakam had 26 po...
Dec 03, 2022

McDavid, Draisaitl's four-point performances lead Oilers past Canadiens 5-3
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid recorded two goals and two assists, Leon Draisaitl had a goal and three assists and the Edmonton Oilers defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-3 on Saturday. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins a...
Dec 03, 2022