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Gretzky visited Stars' locker room after they advanced to West rematch with Oilers
DALLAS (AP) - Wayne Gretzky was in the Dallas Stars locker room congratulating them after they advanced to their third consecutive Western Conference final, where they will face the franchise with whi...
May 20, 2025

MacKinnon has three points, Canada finishes first in Group A with 5-3 win over Sweden
STOCKHOLM - Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and two assists as Canada finished atop its group at the world hockey championship with a 5-3 win over co-host Sweden on Tuesday. Travis Sanheim, Tyson Foerster...
May 20, 2025

US immigration authorities appear to have begun deporting migrants to South Sudan, attorneys say
WASHINGTON (AP) - Immigration authorities appear to have begun deporting migrants from Myanmar and Vietnam to South Sudan, attorneys for the migrants said in court documents filed Tuesday. Those remov...
May 20, 2025

NFL owners approve player participation in Olympic flag football
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) - NFL owners unanimously approved allowing players to participate in flag football for the 2028 Olympics. The vote at the spring meetings Tuesday authorized the league to negotiate s...
May 20, 2025

Trump says his Golden Dome missile defence program will include Canada
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump says his plan for a missile defence shield includes collaboration with Canada. Discussing aspects of his "Golden Dome" defence plan in the Oval Office today, T...
May 20, 2025

Here's what you need to know about King Charles and Queen Camilla's visit to Ottawa
OTTAWA - King Charles will drop the puck at a road hockey game and visit an Ottawa farmers market next week during his first visit to Canada since his coronation. People in Ottawa will get multiple ch...
May 20, 2025

Wildfire risk in northern Sask. remains extreme, little rain in forecast
Efforts to contain fires burning in the northern boreal forest continue and a pre-evacuation alert remains in effect for residents of Candle Lake.The Camp and Shoe fires are still the two wildfires re...
May 20, 2025

MLS Disciplinary Committee fines Toronto's Etienne, Montreal's Waterman
The MLS Disciplinary Committee has fined Toronto FC midfielder Derrick Etienne Jr. and CF Montreal defender Joel Waterman for misbehaviour in Saturday's 6-1 TFC win at Stade Saputo. Etienne was sancti...
May 20, 2025

Canadians have more trust in Carney than they did in Trudeau: Poll
OTTAWA - Canadians have more trust in Prime Minister Mark Carney now than they did in former prime minister Justin Trudeau after he was first elected and during his last days in office, a new poll sug...
May 20, 2025
Long journey has Roughrider Daniel Johnson feeling at home in Saskatchewan
Offensive lineman Daniel Johnson might be finally finding his footing in the CFL.The Saskatchewan Roughriders 25-year-old fifth-round pick in 2024 has been given some high praise at training camp from...
May 20, 2025