Author Archives:

A year after Fiona, a traumatized Newfoundland town backs away from the sea
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - One year after a wave driven by post-tropical storm Fiona slammed into the back of her house and twisted it like a corkscrew, Lori Dicks now lives up on a hill, far from the water. ...
Sep 24, 2023

B.C. mule deer stressed by wildfire, but still much to learn about wildlife impacts
Proof that deer experienced elevated stress in response to wildfires in British Columbia's southern Interior can be found in their poop, although researchers say there's still much to learn about what...
Sep 24, 2023

Maya Turner becomes first woman to score in U Sports regular-season football game
WINNIPEG - University of Manitoba Bisons kicker Maya Turner had a day to remember on Saturday. Turner became the first woman to play and score in a regular-season U Sports football game and capped it ...
Sep 23, 2023

Almada leads Atlanta United into postseason with 4-1 victory over Montreal
ATLANTA (AP) - Thiago Almada had a goal and two assists and Atlanta United wrapped up a spot in the postseason with a 4-1 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night. Xande Silva picked up his second g...
Sep 23, 2023

Kelly throws two touchdown passes as Argos earn season sweep of Ticats
TORONTO - Chad Kelly threw two touchdown passes as the Toronto Argonauts defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 29-14 on Saturday night to sweep the season series. Toronto (12-1) earned its first four-game ...
Sep 23, 2023

Mintos defensemen, head coach each suspended five games to start season
Prince Albert Mintos Head Coach Tim Leonard along with one of their new players, Teigan Semchyshen, have each been suspended for five games to start the 2023-24 season. The two were punished on Thursd...
Sep 23, 2023

Canada's Charles (Air) Jourdain wins by first-round submission on UFC card in Vegas
LAS VEGAS - Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain made short work of Ricardo (Carcacinha) Ramos on Saturday, submitting the Brazilian in the first round on a UFC Fight Night card. Jourdain (15...
Sep 23, 2023

Josh Lowe's 4 RBIs lead Blue Jays over Rays 7-6 as 20-year Junior Caminero makes debut
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Josh Lowe hit a three-run homer and a walk-off single that capped a two-run ninth inning, lifting Tampa Bay over the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 on Saturday after the Rays wasted...
Sep 23, 2023

Dabrowski, Routliffe lose in women's doubles final at Guadalajara Open
GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand lost 3-6, 6-2, 10-4 to first-seeded Storm Hunter of Australia and Belgium's Elise Mertens in the Guadalajara...
Sep 23, 2023

Alouettes snap four-game losing skid with 28-11 road win over Stampeders
CALGARY - Backup quarterback Caleb Evans ran for a pair of touchdowns to lead the Montreal Alouettes to a 28-11 win over the Calgary Stampeders at McMahon Stadium on Saturday afternoon. William Stanba...
Sep 23, 2023