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Grizzly bears prefer walking on gentle slopes at a leisurely pace like humans: study
VANCOUVER - Grizzly bears seem to favour gently sloping or flat trails like those commonly used by people, which can affect land management practices in wild areas, says an expert who has written a pa...
Apr 11, 2021

Grizzly bears prefer walking on gentle slopes at a leisurely pace like humans: study
VANCOUVER - Grizzly bears seem to favour gently sloping or flat trails like those commonly used by people, which can affect land management practices in wild areas, says an expert who has written a pa...
Apr 11, 2021

Hooker has 4-point night in Cougars 6-3 win over Giants
KAMLOOPS, BC - The Prince George Cougars jumped back into the win column on Saturday with an emphatic 6-3 win over the Vancouver Giants at the Sandman Centre. Prince George ended their three-game winl...
Apr 10, 2021

Jacob Markstrom earns shutout as Flames blank Oilers 5-0 in Battle of Alberta
CALGARY - Jacob Markstrom stopped all 17 shots he faced and the Calgary Flames put an end to their four-game losing skid with a commanding 5-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday.Johnny Gaudr...
Apr 10, 2021

Official: 'Accident' strikes Iran's Natanz nuclear facility
TEHRAN, Iran - A spokesman for Iran's civilian nuclear program says an "accident" has struck the electrical distribution grid of the country's Natanz nuclear facility, without elaborating. Behrouz Kam...
Apr 10, 2021

Spruce Kings win 2-0 over Centennials, Trotter claims first BCHL shutout
CHILLIWACK, BC - Andrew Seaman's fifth of the Pod Season and Nick Rhaume's first BCHL goal, backed by a 20 save shutout from Aaron Trotter led to the Spruce Kings third victory in the Pod with a 2-0 v...
Apr 10, 2021

Trent scores career-high 44, Raptors rout Cavaliers 135-115
CLEVELAND - Gary Trent Jr. scored a career-high 44 points and the severely short-handed Toronto Raptors scored a franchise-record 87 first-half points en route to a 135-115 blowout victory over the Cl...
Apr 10, 2021

Connor Hellebuyck registers second shutout of the season as Jets blank Canadiens 5-0
MONTREAL - Connor Hellebuyck's 19-save effort earned him his second shutout of the season and gave the Winnipeg Jets a decisive 5-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday. Andrew Copp, Nikola...
Apr 10, 2021

Auston Matthews scores hat trick, leads Leafs to 6-5 win over Senators
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored three times to increase his league-leading goal total to 31, Jack Campbell made 27 saves to set an NHL record for consecutive victories to start a season, and the Toro...
Apr 10, 2021

A masterpiece from Hideki Matsuyama to take Masters lead
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Hideki Matsuyama showed he could handle Augusta National when he first showed up as a 19-year-old amateur. Ten years later, the Japanese star put himself on the cusp of a green jacket S...
Apr 10, 2021