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BC Wildfire Service warns season not yet over amid drought
VANCOUVER - Seemingly endless summer conditions in British Columbia have prompted a warning that this year's "very unique fire season" in the province is not yet over. Hot and dry conditions persist, ...
Oct 01, 2022

Jackson caps career with bronze, Australia beats Canada
SYDNEY (AP) - Lauren Jackson admitted she couldn't have imagined a better ending to her Hall of Fame career. Jackson willed Australia to a win in the bronze medal game at basketball's World Cup, scori...
Oct 01, 2022

Vernon Adams Jr. shines as B.C. Lions hand Ottawa Redblacks third straight loss
VANCOUVER - Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. had his biggest game yet in a B.C. Lions jersey Friday night, propelling his team to a 34-19 victory over the ailing Ottawa Redblacks. Adams threw for 305 yard...
Sep 30, 2022

Kulak's winner leads Oilers past Flames in 2-1 victory
EDMONTON - Brett Kulak scored the game winner as the veteran-laden Edmonton Oilers earned a 2-1 pre-season win over the Calgary Flames on Friday. Leon Draisaitl also scored the Oilers (2-2-0), who cam...
Sep 30, 2022

Bombers defence dominates, Collaros tosses four TDs in 31-13 win over Riders
WINNIPEG - Coming off their worst performance of the season, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defence forced six turnovers to lead the way in a 31-13 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders before a sold-o...
Sep 30, 2022

Robertson scores twice to lead Maple Leafs to 6-3 victory over Senators
BELLEVILLE, Ont. - Nicholas Robertson scored two goals as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Ottawa Senators 6-3 in pre-season action. The left-winger opened the scoring Friday for Toronto (3-1-0) w...
Sep 30, 2022

Higuain scores late winner to spoil Toronto FC's final home game of season
TORONTO - Gonzalo Higuan came through at just the right time as his 86th minute goal lifted Inter Miami CF to a 1-0 win to spoil Toronto FC's final home game of the season on Friday. Higuan's goal was...
Sep 30, 2022

North Korea fires 4th round of missile tests in 1 week
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea on Saturday fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters, South Korean and Japanese officials said, making it the North's fourth round of we...
Sep 30, 2022

Canada's Hughes birdies last 2 holes to catch Detry in Mississippi
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Canada's Mackenzie Hughes thought he had a chance to be picked for the Presidents Cup because of his putting. The strength of his game helped carry him to a 9-under 63 on Friday ...
Sep 30, 2022

Residential school survivor throws first pitch at Jays game for Orange Shirt Day
TORONTO - Dolores (McLeod) Naponse, hopes that her presence at a Toronto Blue Jays game will spark important conversation. Naponse, from Atikameksheng Anishnawbek, near Sudbury Ont., threw out the cer...
Sep 30, 2022