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Arizona apologizes for 'unacceptable chant' from fans at end of basketball loss to BYU
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - Arizona has apologized after the school says some fans participated in an "unacceptable chant" following the basketball team's 96-95 loss to BYU on Saturday night. According to on...
Feb 23, 2025

Mikaela Shiffrin gets historic 100th World Cup race win and ties record for most podiums
SESTRIERE, Italy (AP) - Mikaela Shiffrin is 100% the best in skiing's World Cup history book. Shiffrin's record-extending 100th career World Cup race win Sunday fulfilled a quest put on hold by a seri...
Feb 23, 2025

Hawks put up seven in back-to-back games; sweep Bruins in season series
The Nipawin Hawks have found some offence during their southern road swing putting up another seven goals in a win over Estevan on Saturday.After outscoring Weyburn 7-5 Friday to begin the road trip, ...
Feb 23, 2025
No signs Pope Francis considering resignation after critical diagnosis
There's no sign that Pope Francis is considering resigning one week after being admitted to hospital with pneumonia and a complex respiratory infection.The Vatican says the 88-year-old pontiff marked ...
Feb 23, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Trudeau expected to be in Ukraine for summit on 3rd anniversary of war
KYIV - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to be in Ukraine on Monday for a summit of world leaders on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of that country. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Z...
Feb 23, 2025

Young Toronto FC midfielder Markus Cimermancic has a week to remember
It's been a heck of a week for Markus Cimermancic. On Wednesday, the 20-year-old midfielder found out he was being rewarded with a homegrown player contract to join the Toronto FC first team. On Frida...
Feb 23, 2025

Toronto's Pearson airport 'back to normal' operations after plane crash
TORONTO - Toronto's Pearson airport says operations are "back to normal" roughly a week after a crash landing that sent 21 people to hospital and led to days of travel disruptions at Canada's busiest ...
Feb 23, 2025

Ukraine's Zelenskyy says he'd be ready to give up presidency if it brought peace and NATO membership
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday he would be ready to give up the presidency if it brought peace and NATO membership. Speaking at a forum of government official...
Feb 23, 2025

Shepherd's last second heroics bury Broncos in Humboldt
The Melfort Mustangs earned a bounce-back win in Humboldt Saturday night, defeating the Broncos 4-3.Melfort scored three in the second period, two of which came off the stick of Tristin Ziola, as they...
Feb 23, 2025

'This awful war': Ukrainians find reprieve far from home at Edmonton church
EDMONTON - Archpriest Cornell Zubritsky sometimes hears the loud wailing of air raids thousands of kilometres away in Ukraine. The sirens screech from the cellphones of congregants at the Ukrainian Or...
Feb 23, 2025