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Calgary Flames searching for open ice in playoff series with Dallas Stars
DALLAS - With real estate at a premium in the NHL playoff series between Calgary and Dallas, the Flames want to carve out more space for themselves to unlock their offence. Calgary has fired 96 shots ...
May 08, 2022

Mercado's single in eighth gives Guardians 4-3 win over Jays
CLEVELAND (AP) - Franmil Reyes lumbered home on scar Mercado's tiebreaking, two-out single in the eighth inning and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 Sunday. Toronto took a 3-2 le...
May 08, 2022

Boxing Canada high-performance director Daniel Trepanier resigns
Four days after dozens of Canadian boxers wrote an open letter to Sport Canada calling for the resignation of Daniel Trepanier, the Boxing Canada high-performance director has stepped down. Boxing Can...
May 08, 2022

Gas could rise by five cents this week and five cents the week after, analyst says
A leading energy price expert says gas prices could go up another five cents across Canada if Russia decides to intensify its assault on Ukraine or declare all-out war come Monday. Dan McTeague, presi...
May 08, 2022

Gushue beats Koe to win Champions Cup on Grand Slam of Curling circuit
OLDS, Alta. - Brad Gushue capped a memorable season in style Sunday by beating Kevin Koe 8-5 to win the Champions Cup at the Olds Sportsplex. It was the final competition for Gushue's team with second...
May 08, 2022

Canada downs Puerto Rico to secure last CONCACAF berth at FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Anna Hauer and Amanda Allen scored two minutes apart early in the second half Sunday as Canada qualified for the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup with a 3-0 victory over...
May 08, 2022

Marchand scores twice, Bruins beat Canes to tie series at 2
BOSTON (AP) - Brad Marchand had two goals and three assists, including the tiebreaker early in the third period, and the Boston Bruins beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-2 on Sunday to even their first-ro...
May 08, 2022

Toronto Arrows' playoff hopes take a blow with 41-17 loss to Rugby New York
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows' playoff hopes took a blow Sunday in a 41-17 loss to Rugby New York in Major League Rugby play. The Arrows trailed 24-7 after the first half on a sunny afternoon at York L...
May 08, 2022

Canada's PM Trudeau makes surprise visit to Ukraine to meet President Zelenskyy
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made an unannounced visit to Ukraine today amid the Russian invasion. The Prime Minister's Office says Trudeau will meet Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky...
May 08, 2022

Premier hoping to promote Sask. products and innovation overseas
On Saturday, Premier Scott Moe started heading more than 11,000 kilometres away from Regina to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for a trade mission.It's the second time during the spring sittin...
May 08, 2022