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Jubilant Jets to open second-round series with Stars on Wednesday in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - The exhausted Winnipeg Jets were still hugging everyone in their dressing room after Sunday night's thrilling Game 7, 4-3 double overtime victory over the St. Louis Blues when they were rem...
May 04, 2025

Lowry nets winner in double OT as Jets beat Blues 4-3 in Game 7 thriller
WINNIPEG - Winnipeg Jets captain Adam Lowry was mobbed by teammates as white-clad fans stood and roared after he tipped in the winning goal 16:10 into double overtime for a 4-3 NHL victory over the St...
May 04, 2025

Canada women celebrate international debut by winning CONCACAF W Futsal Championship
GUATEMALA CITY - Esther Brossard scored three goals to help Canada win the inaugural CONCACAF W Futsal Championship with a comprehensive 8-2 win over Panama in Sunday's final. The Canadian women had a...
May 04, 2025

Hogan-Rochester helps Canada rugby sevens women finish third in season finale
CARSON - Asia Hogan-Rochester scored three tries as the Canadian women's rugby sevens team rallied from an early deficit Sunday to defeat the U.S. 27-7 and earn bronze at the HSBC SVNS World Champions...
May 04, 2025

Crosby set to join Team Canada at men's world hockey championship
TORONTO - Sidney Crosby's hockey season isn't over after all. The 37-year-old captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins, whose team failed to make the NHL playoffs, is joining Team Canada for the upcoming me...
May 04, 2025

Territorial premiers say internal trade talks should consider northern context
The premiers of Canada's three territories say the county's push to remove internal trade barriers needs to consider the unique economic situation of the North. Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai, Northwest Te...
May 04, 2025

Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz prison
NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a California island. In a message on his Truth Social site Sund...
May 04, 2025

Hixon-area wildfire being held at 80 hectares in size
HIXON, B.C. - The BC Wildfire Service says the fire burning in the vicinity of Hixon is being held at 80 hectares in size.That means the fire which sparked on Friday (May 2) near Naver Creek is not ex...
May 04, 2025

Jays' failure to generate offence costly in close series with Guardians
TORONTO - Manager John Schneider has faith the Toronto Blue Jays offence will emerge from its early-season funk. The Blue Jays dropped the final two outings of their three-game set against the Clevela...
May 04, 2025

Scottie Scheffler matches PGA Tour 72-hole scoring record in 8-shot win at the Byron Nelson
McKINNEY, Texas (AP) - Scottie Scheffler tied the PGA Tour's 72-hole scoring record on Sunday, finishing at 253 and running away with an eight-shot victory at his hometown CJ Cup Byron Nelson. The top...
May 04, 2025