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Canada's Gushue tops Sweden's Edin to reach semis at world men's curling playdowns
OTTAWA - Canada's Brad Gushue is moving on to the semifinals at the world men's curling championship. The St. John's, N.L., skip beat Sweden's Niklas Edin 9-1 in a qualification game at TD Place. The ...
Apr 8, 2023
Woods extends Masters cut streak to record-tying 23 straight
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Tiger Woods can thank good friend Justin Thomas for helping the five-time champion extend his streak of consecutive cuts made at the Masters to a record-tying 23 on Saturday. Woods...
Apr 8, 2023
Israeli military: 3 rockets fired from Syria toward Israel
JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israeli military said Saturday that three rockets were launched from Syria toward Israeli territory, a rare attack from the country's northeastern neighbor that comes after days o...
Apr 8, 2023
NBA opens investigation into Dallas' move to sit players
The NBA has opened an investigation into Dallas' decision to rest several players while the team still had a mathematical chance of making the play-in tournament. The league made the announcement Satu...
Apr 8, 2023
DriveBC issues advisory for 150 km stretch of highway between Golden and Revelstoke
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's transportation ministry says an "intense spring storm" is poised to hit a 150 km stretch of Highway in the southeastern part of the province. DriveBC issued a travel adv...
Apr 8, 2023
Signs calling for police to search landfills taped to Winnipeg police headquarters
WINNIPEG - Protesters attending a rally honouring an Indigenous woman whose remains were recovered at a landfill taped their protest signs to the windows of the Winnipeg Police Service headquarters, d...
Apr 8, 2023
Michigan freshman Adam Fantilli named Hobey Baker winner
Michigan freshman forward Adam Fantilli has been named the recipient of the Hobey Baker Memorial Award, recognizing the top player in American college hockey. The Minnesota-based Hobey Baker Memorial ...
Apr 8, 2023
B.C. flying app hopes to take off in northern Saskatchewan
Northern outfitters and charter flight services could soon have another avenue for their business thanks to a new app.That app is called Airble, a B.C.-based company providing passengers with options ...
Apr 8, 2023
Survival at Masters as Rahm stays close and Woods makes cut
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - No one had an easier time Saturday morning at the Masters than Brooks Koepka. He didn't have to play, and he still had the lead going into a cold, soggy and brutally difficult week...
Apr 8, 2023
Nearly 300,000 customers still without power in Quebec after ice storm
MONTREAL - The pace of power restoration in Quebec was expected to slow down on Saturda, now that hydro crews have dealt with the largest-scale outages caused by this week's deadly ice storm. Maxime N...
Apr 8, 2023