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Vancouver Whitecaps, D.C. United draw 2-2 as MLS playoff push continues
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps and D.C. United battled to a 2-2 draw, with defensive miscues and close chances cancelling each other out, as the chase for a Major League Soccer playoff spot inten...
Sep 30, 2023
Hughes helps Canucks power past Oilers 5-2
VANCOUVER - Defenceman Quinn Hughes scored twice and collected an assist as the Vancouver Canucks finally found their scoring touch in a 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers in NHL pre-season play Saturda...
Sep 30, 2023
A populist, pro-Russia ex-premier claims victory in Slovakia's parliamentary elections
BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - A populist former prime minister and his leftist party won early parliamentary elections in Slovakia, staging a political comeback after campaigning on a pro-Russian and an...
Sep 30, 2023
Orlando City beats CF Montreal 3-0 to set club records with 54 points, 15 wins
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Dagur Thrhallsson and Facundo Torres each scored in the second half and Orlando City beat CF Montreal 3-0 on Saturday night to set a club record with 54 points and 15 wins. Orland...
Sep 30, 2023
Two killed in bear attack at Banff National Park, grizzly euthanized: Parks Canada
Parks Canada says a bear attack in Alberta's Banff National Park has left two people dead. Banff field unit external relations manager Natalie Fay says the agency received an alert from a GPS device o...
Sep 30, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Jays secure playoff berth
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are returning to the post-season. Toronto secured an American League playoff spot when the visiting Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 6-1 tonight. The Blue Jays d...
Sep 30, 2023
Shiltz comes off bench to rally Ticats to playoff-clinching win over Stampeders
HAMILTON - Matt Shiltz came off the bench to throw two touchdown passes as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats cemented a CFL playoff spot with a 22-15 home win over the Calgary Stampeders on Saturday night. Hami...
Sep 30, 2023
Maple Leafs remain hot, knock off Canadiens 3-1
MONTREAL - The Toronto Maple Leafs won their third consecutive NHL pre-season game, beating the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 on the road Saturday night. Matthew Knies, Fraser Minten, and Nicholas Robertson ...
Sep 30, 2023
Cincinnati scores late goal to edge Toronto FC 3-2
TORONTO - Aaron Boupenza scored the game-winner in the 73rd minute to give visiting FC Cincinnati a 3-2 win against Toronto FC and lock up the fifth-year franchise's first Supporters' Shield on Saturd...
Sep 30, 2023
Pierre Poilievre called out for Truth and Reconciliation Day photos with Inuk elder
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre found himself the subject of online criticism after posting photos with an Inuk elder alongside a caption about meeting with Algonquin elders on the Natio...
Sep 30, 2023