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Police draw guns near Air Ronge
Police near La Ronge responded to a serious incident Saturday night in which RCMP officers drew their weapons.It was in response to an incident at the Pine Apartments in Far Reserve, just south of Air...
May 22, 2021

Drake, The Weeknd poised for big night at Billboard Awards
NEW YORK (AP) - Some of the Grammys' biggest critics, who felt they've been overlooked at the famed awards show, will take center stage at another event: the 2021 Billboard Music Awards. The Weeknd ca...
May 22, 2021

Houston Dynamo hold off Vancouver Whitecaps for 2-1 win
HOUSTON (AP) - Memo Rodriguez and Maxi Urruti scored first-half goals and the Houston Dynamo held off the Vancouver Whitecaps for a 2-1 win on Saturday night.The Dynamo (3-2-2) took the lead in the ei...
May 22, 2021

Canada's Felicia Spencer loses split decision on UFC Fight Night card
LAS VEGAS - Canadian featherweight Felicia (FeeNom) Spencer lost a split decision to Brazilian Norma (The Immortal) Dumont on a UFC Fight Night card Saturday. The judges scored it 30-27, 28-29, 29-28 ...
May 22, 2021

Canadian international Lindsay Agnew breaks foot in training with NWSL club
CARY, N.C. - Canadian international Lindsay Agnew has been sidelined by a broken foot. The 26-year-old, who joined the North Carolina Courage last June, made the announcement on social media in advanc...
May 22, 2021

Walls hits two doubles in debut, Rays beat Jays for 9th win in row
DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) - Taylor Walls hit a pair of doubles in his major league debut and the Tampa Bay Rays won their ninth straight game, 3-1 over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday night. Manuel Margot ...
May 22, 2021

Fleury blanks Wild 4-0 as Vegas grabs 3-1 lead in series
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Marc-Andre Fleury made 35 saves for his 16th career postseason shutout, Nicolas Roy scored twice and the Vegas Golden Knights beat Minnesota 4-0 in Game 4 of the first-round pla...
May 22, 2021

Minus Tavares, Matthews leads the way as Leafs down Habs 5-1 in Game 2 to even series
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored the go-ahead goal and added two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-1 on Saturday night to even their first-round playoff series 1-1. ...
May 22, 2021

20 die in extreme weather in China cross-country race
BEIJING (AP) - At least 20 people running a mountain marathon cross-country race have died in northwestern China after hail, freezing rain and gale winds hit the high-altitude track, rescuers said Sun...
May 22, 2021

Canadian Tesho Akindele scores as Orlando City SC edges Toronto FC 1-0
ORLANDO, Fla. - An early goal by Canadian Tesho Akindele helped Orlando City SC extend its unbeaten start to the MLS season to six games with a 1-0 victory over Toronto FC on Saturday night. Orlando (...
May 22, 2021