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Dubai fire races up high-rise near world's tallest building
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A fire broke out early Monday morning at a 35-story high-rise building in Dubai near the Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building. It wasn't immediately clear if t...
Nov 06, 2022

VanVleet has 30 points and 11 assists in Raptors' 113-104 victory over Chicago
TORONTO - On a night with no Pascal Siakam, Fred VanVleet did plenty of heavy lifting. VanVleet had 30 points and 11 assists in his first game back after missing three straight with lower back tightne...
Nov 06, 2022

Tavares scores in third, Maple Leafs beat Hurricanes 3-1
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - John Tavares scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-1 Sunday for their first three-game winning streak of the s...
Nov 06, 2022

Rourke, B.C. Lions down Calgary Stampeders 30-16 in West semifinal
VANCOUVER - Quarterback Nathan Rourke and the B.C. Lions are through to the second round of the CFL playoffs after downing the Calgary Stampeders 30-16 in the West Division semifinal on Sunday. Making...
Nov 06, 2022

Canadian goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau undergoes surgery to repair fractured leg
LOS ANGELES - Canadian international goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau had surgery on Sunday to repair a fracture of his right leg suffered in extra time of Los Angeles FC's MLS Cup victory. LAFC said the sur...
Nov 06, 2022

Alberta clipper leaves Sask. residents digging themselves out of the snow
This weekend's snowstorm caused quite the ruckus in Central Saskatchewan communities, affecting businesses, sporting events and city streets. According to online weather reports, North Battleford saw ...
Nov 06, 2022

After a dream October, Felix Auger-Aliassime ready for his next career milestone
For the first time since mid-October, Flix Auger-Aliassime has a Sunday off - or almost. While his semifinal defeat to Denmark's Holger Rune meant he wasn't facing off with Novak Djokovic in the final...
Nov 06, 2022

Prime Minister announces byelection in Mississauga-Lakeshore riding on Dec. 12
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has set the date for a federal byelection in the Greater Toronto Area. Voters in Mississauga-Lakeshore will head to the polls to pick their new member of Parliam...
Nov 06, 2022

Alouettes reach East Division final with 28-17 victory over Tiger-Cats
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes led from start to finish in a 28-17 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the East Division semifinal on Sunday. With the win, the Alouettes will take on the Toronto Ar...
Nov 06, 2022

Malone gets rare gold for US men at gymnastics worlds, Canada's Black wins silver
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) - Brody Malone won the first world championship on the high bar by an American men's gymnast in 43 years on Sunday while Canada's Ellie Black took silver in the women's balance...
Nov 06, 2022