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Edmonton Oilers can't solve Binnington in 2-0 loss to St. Louis Blues
EDMONTON - Jordan Binnington made 23 saves for the shutout as the St. Louis Blues remained perfect on the season with a 2-0 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Torey Krug and Justin Faulk sc...
Oct 22, 2022

Despite 4-14 record, Elks optimistic about Year 2 under coach, GM Chris Jones
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have gone two seasons without winning a home game. They finished the 2022 CFL campaign with a 4-14 record, on the heels of a 3-11 record in 2021. But, as the players clear...
Oct 22, 2022

Canada's Auger-Aliassime dispatches Gasquet to reach European Open final
ANTWERP, Belgium - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime has reached his second consecutive ATP tennis final. The 22-year-old from Montreal edged Richard Gasquet of France, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (3) in Saturday's sem...
Oct 22, 2022

Riders turn to Fine in pivotal showdown with Stampeders
In an up-and-down season, the Saskatchewan Roughriders are hoping everything will be Fine with their playoff hopes on the line.The Riders' coaching staff has made a change at the game's most important...
Oct 22, 2022

Jean-Michel Menard leads Canada over Scotland for gold at world mixed curling
ABERDEEN, United Kingdom - Canada has captured gold at the world mixed curling championship. Jean-Michel Menard of Gatineau, Que., led the Canadians to a 7-4 victory over host Scotland at the Curl Abe...
Oct 22, 2022

Melfort runner now halfway to completing world's major marathons
A Melfort woman is one step closer to finishing all the Abbott World Marathon Majors.Robyn Luthi competed in last month's Berlin Marathon after qualifying through a lottery.She finished the race at 3:...
Oct 22, 2022

'It was a gut punch': Indigenous-led research station in N.W.T. damaged by wildfire
FORT SIMPSON, N.W.T. - A wildfire that almost destroyed an Indigenous-led research station in the Northwest Territories is expected to have far-reaching effects on environmental research and the commu...
Oct 22, 2022

Montreal hospital caters to Indigenous patients by adding bannock to meal trays
MONTREAL - An experience with a patient who wouldn't eat because the meals reminded him of residential school has prompted a Montreal hospital to start offering bannock bread to its Indigenous patient...
Oct 22, 2022

Russian-installed authorities order evacuation of Kherson
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian-installed authorities have ordered all residents of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson to leave "immediately" ahead of an apparent Ukrainian advance. In a Telegram pos...
Oct 22, 2022

FIFA slams unacceptable TV deal offers for Women's World Cup
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Broadcasters were criticized by FIFA president Gianni Infantino on Saturday for what he called unacceptably low offers for rights to screen the Women's World Cup next year...
Oct 22, 2022