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Calgary Flames gear up for final playoff push chasing Blues and duelling Canucks
CALGARY - Every win, loss and overtime point is magnified for the Calgary Flames. With 13 games remaining in their regular season, including seven at home, the Flames are in a fight to the finish for ...
Mar 24, 2025

Jets set to host Capitals as Ovechkin's pursuit of Gretzky's goal mark continues
WINNIPEG - Josh Morrissey is both hockey nut and student of the game. The Winnipeg Jets defenceman has a keen appreciation for storylines that capture the sport's attention. Alex Ovechkin's relentless...
Mar 24, 2025

Police in B.C. say girl, 5, revived with naloxone after fentanyl overdose
MISSION, B.C. - Police in Mission, B.C., say a five-year-old girl was sent to hospital last week after she apparently overdosed on fentanyl, requiring multiple doses of naloxone to revive her. Mission...
Mar 24, 2025

Venezuela-hired lawyers file petition in El Salvador in effort to free Venezuelans deported by US
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - Lawyers hired by the Venezuelan government filed legal action Monday in El Salvador aimed at freeing the 238 Venezuelans deported by the United States who are being he...
Mar 24, 2025

Preeceville man wins Montreal Lake Walleye Derby
The 17th annual Montreal Lake Walleye Derby on Saturday attracted more anglers than ever before. That's according to Montreal Lake Cree Nation Coun. Dean Henderson, who explained a record-breaking 2,8...
Mar 24, 2025

Stellato-Dudek, Deschamps look to reach mountain top again at figure skating worlds
Deanna Stellato-Dudek tackles each year like a new mountain to climb. This season, the path to the top has been a rocky road for her and partner Maxime Deschamps. "A lot of treacherous obstacles in ou...
Mar 24, 2025

Trump's portrait to be taken down at Colorado Capitol after president claimed it was `distorted'
DENVER (AP) - A portrait of President Donald hanging at the Colorado state Capitol will be taken down after Trump claimed it was "purposefully distorted," state officials said Monday. House Democrats ...
Mar 24, 2025

U.S. ferry company 'unintentionally' flew Canadian flag upside down entering Victoria
SEATTLE - The operator of a ferry service between Vancouver Island and Washington state says it's sorry for "unintentionally" raising the Canadian flag upside down as it entered Victoria harbour on Su...
Mar 24, 2025

Vancouver car show sets attendance records after Tesla ban, defying boycott calls
VANCOUVER - Organizers of the Vancouver International Auto Show say the event broke attendance records after it attracted international headlines for banning Tesla on safety grounds. Supporters of the...
Mar 24, 2025

Toronto FC reserve side signs 15-year-old Jamaican youth international forward
TORONTO - Toronto FC has signed 15-year-old Jamaican forward Jahmarie Nolan to its reserve team. At 15 years, four months and 14 days, the Jamaican youth international is the youngest player to sign a...
Mar 24, 2025