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Quebec trying to determine whether to cancel world figure skating championships

MONTREAL - Quebec Health Minister Danielle McCann says the government is evaluating whether to allow the world figure skating championships to go ahead next week in Montreal. Her comments today come a...

Mar 09, 2020

Canada's Kingsbury claims ninth straight moguls Crystal Globe with win in Russia

KRASNOYARSK, Russia - Canada's Mikael Kingsbury picked up his ninth straight World Cup overall moguls title with a win in Saturday's dual moguls in Russia. Kingsbury defeated Thomas Gerken Schofield o...

Mar 09, 2020

Zibanejad, Landeskog, Draisaitl named NHL's three stars of the week

New York Rangers centre Mika Zibanejad, Colorado Avalanche left-wing Gabriel Landeskog and Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl are the NHL's three stars of the week. Zibanejad topped the NHL wi...

Mar 09, 2020

Trainers, vets, others charged in horse-drugging scheme

More than two dozen people, including the trainer of champion Maximum Security, have been charged in what authorities described Monday as a widespread international scheme to drug horses to make them ...

Mar 09, 2020

New Canadian rugby league franchise to be known as the Ottawa Aces

Canada's new rugby league team will be known as the Ottawa Aces. Toronto Wolfpack co-founder Eric Perez unveiled details of his new franchise today in Ottawa. The club is slated to begin play in 2021 ...

Mar 09, 2020

Zack MacEwen with a pair of goals, Canucks beat Avalanche to end losing skid

VANCOUVER - Zack MacEwen is making his case he belongs in the NHL. MacEwen, who has bounced back and forth between the NHL and AHL this season, scored his second goal of the night late in the third pe...

Mar 08, 2020

Ducks deal Maple Leafs 3rd straight loss, 2-1

ANAHEIM, Calif. - John Gibson picked up his fifth straight 20-win season Friday night, but it might have come at a cost. The Anaheim goaltender was injured midway through the third period of the Ducks...

Mar 08, 2020

Flames gain ground in Pacific Division with a 3-2 win over Coyotes

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames recovered from an early hiccup to earn a 3-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Friday. The Coyotes scored on their first shot of the game just over a minute after the o...

Mar 08, 2020

Elvis Merzlikins solid in return as Blue Jackets fend off Canucks 2-1

VANCOUVER - Elvis Merzlikins made 26 saves in his return to action after missing four games with a concussion and the Columbus Blue Jackets held off the Vancouver Canucks for a 2-1 win on Sunday. Emil...

Mar 08, 2020

Siakam, Lowry come up big to lead Raptors past Kings 118-113

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Pascal Siakam scored 11 of his 23 points in the final 2 1/2 minutes, Toronto got a big fourth quarter from Kyle Lowry and the Raptors held on to beat the Sacramento Kings 118-113 ...

Mar 08, 2020