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Vancouver Whitecaps clinch playoff spot after battling Seattle Sounders to 1-1 draw
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps clinched a playoff spot with a 1-1 draw against the Seattle Sounders on Sunday. It's the first time since 2017 that the 'Caps (12-9-13) will play in the post-season...
Nov 07, 2021

CF Montreal misses MLS playoffs following 2-0 home loss to Orlando City FC
MONTREAL - Sebastian Mendez and Daryl Dike put an end to CF Montreal's playoff aspirations Sunday. Mendez and Dike scored to lead Orlando City FC past CF Montreal 2-0. The Montreal squad came into the...
Nov 07, 2021

Canada keeping only essential staff in Ethiopia as security deteriorates
OTTAWA - Worsening security in Ethiopia has prompted Canada to withdraw family members of diplomats and non-essential staff from the country. Global Affairs Canada issued a statement Sunday saying the...
Nov 07, 2021

Environment Canada forecasts snow throughout much of Saskatchewan this week
It's been a very mild fall in Saskatchewan with little snow, but expect that to change this week.Environment Canada is forecasting snow to start falling in many places either Tuesday or Wednesday.You ...
Nov 07, 2021

Aspiring border agent, dancer, engineer among concert dead
A teen who loved dancing. An AT&T district manager. An aspiring Border Patrol agent. And an engineering student working on a medical device to help his ailing mother. Clearer pictures began to eme...
Nov 07, 2021

Toronto FC's MLS regular-season finale ends in a loss to D.C. United
Toronto FC closed the book on a forgettable MLS season with one final loss Sunday, beaten 3-1 by a motivated D.C. United. Toronto (6-18-10) still has the Canadian Championship final to play against CF...
Nov 07, 2021

Nets beat Raptors 116-103 to spoil return of Pascal Siakam
TORONTO - Kevin Durant had 13 of his 31 points in a decisive third quarter and the Brooklyn Nets stretched their winning streak to five games with a 116-103 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday....
Nov 07, 2021

Canada keeping only essential staff in Ethiopia as security deteriorates
OTTAWA - Worsening security in Ethiopia has prompted Canada to withdraw family members of diplomats and non-essential staff from the country. Global Affairs Canada issued a statement Sunday saying the...
Nov 07, 2021

Six more COVID-19 deaths reported in province, 157 new cases
COVID-19 deaths in Saskatchewan continue to rise, as six more were reported during the provincial government's Sunday update. That makes 21 deaths in the past seven days, and 872 total since the pande...
Nov 07, 2021

Jepchirchir follows Tokyo gold with NYC Marathon win
NEW YORK (AP) - Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya pulled from the pack at the entrance to Central Park and won the New York City Marathon on Sunday, becoming the first woman to win a marathon major in the fa...
Nov 07, 2021