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Police investigate shooting near junior college in Laval, Que.
LAVAL, Que. - At least three people were shot and injured in a park near a junior college in Laval, Que., just north of Montreal. Laval police say they received word just before 5:30 p.m. Friday of a ...
Nov 11, 2022

Northeast communities honour Remembrance Day
A handful of local communities gathered in their respective towns and cities today, Nov. 11, to honour and remember those who have fought and continue to fight every day for the great country we all h...
Nov 11, 2022

Former Canada forward Iain Hume retires after scoring goals around the globe
Forward Iain Hume, whose soccer career took him from England to India with 43 Canadian caps along the way, has officially confirmed his retirement. The 39-year-old's last club was India's FC Pune City...
Nov 11, 2022

100% ballot hand-count blocked; Arizona county plowing ahead
PHOENIX (AP) - The board of supervisors in a southern Arizona county will meet next week to consider counting nearly all the ballots cast in-person on Election Day, despite an earlier court order limi...
Nov 11, 2022

Daniel Alfredsson on Ryan Reynolds' interest in buying Senators: 'It's fabulous'
TORONTO - Daniel Alfredsson had never heard of the "Welcome to Wrexham" reality series. When rumours started to swirl the Welsh soccer club's famous co-owner was interested in buying the Swede's forme...
Nov 11, 2022

Canada's Howe, Weidemann earn speedskating medals on first day of season
STAVANGER, Norway - Canada's Connor Howe earned silver and Isabelle Weidemann took bronze on Friday in the first day of international speedskating competition of the 2022-23 season. Howe reached the p...
Nov 11, 2022

Sedin twins, Luongo, Alfredsson lead Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2022
TORONTO - Daniel Sedin has shared the spotlight with his brother ever since they stepped into the NHL. The dynamic, breathtaking duo's playing careers finished and with one of the game's biggest honou...
Nov 11, 2022

Bombers running back Oliveira ready for first post-season start
WINNIPEG - Brady Oliveira is ready to be in the playoff spotlight. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers third-year running back will make his first post-season start at that position when the team hosts the B.C....
Nov 11, 2022

Ukraine war looms large as Canadians mark Remembrance Day
The war in Ukraine loomed large Friday as Canadians, most wearing poppies but few with masks, gathered at cenotaphs and monuments to remember and pay their respects to those who fought and died in ser...
Nov 11, 2022

Quebec, N.W.T. improve to 7-2, headed for showdown at mixed curling championship
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Quebec and Northwest Territories won their morning draw matches on Friday at the Canadian mixed curling championships, setting up a clash for top spot in the championship pool. ...
Nov 11, 2022