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Maple Leafs fans set to watch team battle for survival in playoffs
TORONTO - Fans are expected to gather in downtown Toronto tonight as the Maple Leafs fight to stay in the NHL playoffs. The Leafs are playing in Florida, where the Panthers are hosting tonight's game ...
May 10, 2023

Municipalities asked Alberta's United Conservatives to keep aerial wildfire fighters
EDMONTON - Alberta's 2019 decision to cancel funding for an elite wildfire-fighting crew in 2019 came despite pleas to keep the Rapattack program from at least three municipalities, including one that...
May 10, 2023

N.S. approves wind farm, but federal officials worry project would kill at-risk birds
HALIFAX - A 13-turbine wind farm recently approved by the Nova Scotia government is worrying federal officials, who say there isn't enough information about what impact the project will have on the en...
May 10, 2023

Nuggets beat Suns 118-102 in Game 5 to regain series lead
DENVER (AP) - Nikola Jokic had a triple-double after making up with Suns owner Mat Ishbia and Michael Porter Jr. sank five 3-pointers to help the Denver Nuggets beat Phoenix 118-102 on Tuesday night i...
May 09, 2023

Joe Pavelski scores sixth of series, Stars top Kraken 6-3
SEATTLE (AP) - Joe Pavelski scored his sixth goal of the series as part of a four-goal second period for Dallas, and the Stars routed the Seattle Kraken 6-3 on Tuesday night in Game 4 to even the West...
May 09, 2023

Embiid scores 33, 76ers beat Celtics 115-103 for 3-2 series lead
BOSTON (AP) - Having silenced the TD Garden crowd and put the defending Eastern Conference champion Celtics on the brink of a second-round exit, 76ers players barely cracked a smile as they walked off...
May 09, 2023

Petit basset griffon Vendéen wins Westminster dog show
NEW YORK (AP) - This Buddy Holly no longer has to sigh, "That'll be the day." A petit basset griffon Venden named for the late rock 'n' roll legend won won best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club ...
May 09, 2023

Castellanos powers Phillies to 8-4 win over Blue Jays
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Nick Castellanos went 3-for-4 with a homer and two RBIs as the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-4 on Tuesday night. Aaron Nola (3-2) allowed two runs on five hits...
May 09, 2023

Hurricanes whip Devils 6-1, take 3-1 series lead
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Jordan Martinook had a goal and two assists and the Carolina Hurricanes scored five times in the second period to beat the New Jersey Devils 6-1 on Tuesday night to grab a 3-1 lead...
May 09, 2023

CBC resumes activity on some of its Twitter accounts after hitting pause over labels
The CBC and Radio-Canada are returning to Twitter after pausing activity last month over their designation as "government-funded media" by the social media platform. CBC News editor-in-chief Brodie Fe...
May 09, 2023