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Indigenous Catholics hope the next pope shares Francis' approach to Native people
SIMOJOVEL, Mexico (AP) - At a recent service in the remote southern Mexican community of Simojovel, Catholic and Mayan symbolism mingled at the altar as the deacon - his wife beside him - read the gos...
May 05, 2025
Lowry living the dream after Jets beat Blues in Game 7 in overtime
WINNIPEG - Adam Lowry had dreams of scoring a Game 7 winning goal, but not exactly the way it finally happened. He didn't mind, though. The Winnipeg Jets captain was mobbed by teammates as white-clad ...
May 04, 2025
Israel approves plans to intensify Gaza operations, official says
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israeli Cabinet ministers approved plans to intensify military operations in the Gaza Strip, an Israeli official said on Monday. The official confirmed the approval in the infl...
May 04, 2025
Jubilant Jets to open second-round series with Stars on Wednesday in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - The exhausted Winnipeg Jets were still hugging everyone in their dressing room after Sunday night's thrilling Game 7, 4-3 double overtime victory over the St. Louis Blues when they were rem...
May 04, 2025
Lowry nets winner in double OT as Jets beat Blues 4-3 in Game 7 thriller
WINNIPEG - Winnipeg Jets captain Adam Lowry was mobbed by teammates as white-clad fans stood and roared after he tipped in the winning goal 16:10 into double overtime for a 4-3 NHL victory over the St...
May 04, 2025
Canada women celebrate international debut by winning CONCACAF W Futsal Championship
GUATEMALA CITY - Esther Brossard scored three goals to help Canada win the inaugural CONCACAF W Futsal Championship with a comprehensive 8-2 win over Panama in Sunday's final. The Canadian women had a...
May 04, 2025
Hogan-Rochester helps Canada rugby sevens women finish third in season finale
CARSON - Asia Hogan-Rochester scored three tries as the Canadian women's rugby sevens team rallied from an early deficit Sunday to defeat the U.S. 27-7 and earn bronze at the HSBC SVNS World Champions...
May 04, 2025
Crosby set to join Team Canada at men's world hockey championship
TORONTO - Sidney Crosby's hockey season isn't over after all. The 37-year-old captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins, whose team failed to make the NHL playoffs, is joining Team Canada for the upcoming me...
May 04, 2025
Territorial premiers say internal trade talks should consider northern context
The premiers of Canada's three territories say the county's push to remove internal trade barriers needs to consider the unique economic situation of the North. Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai, Northwest Te...
May 04, 2025
Trump says he will reopen Alcatraz prison
NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the notorious former prison on a California island. In a message on his Truth Social site Sund...
May 04, 2025