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Liberal judge advances in race for Wisconsin high court
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A liberal Milwaukee judge advanced in Tuesday's Wisconsin Supreme Court primary, securing one of two spots for the April general election that will determine majority control. Mil...
Feb 21, 2023

Canadian women look to wrap up turbulent SheBelieves Cup with win over Japan
The Canadian women look to end a turbulent SheBelieves Cup on a winning note Wednesday when they take on No. 11 Japan in Frisco, Texas. For coach Bev Priestman, it's one more chance to test new partne...
Feb 21, 2023

McClellan wins special election for Virginia’s 4th District
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Democrat Jennifer McClellan defeated her Republican opponent in a special election Tuesday to win a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, where she will be the first Black wo...
Feb 21, 2023

Seattle becomes first U.S. city to ban caste discrimination
SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle City Council has added caste to the city's anti-discrimination laws, becoming the first U.S. city to specifically ban caste discrimination. Calls to outlaw discrimination ba...
Feb 21, 2023

A timeline of events since the detection of possible unmarked graves in Kamloops
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - The Tk'emlups te Secwepemc announced in May 2021 that ground-penetrating radar had revealed the possible remains of as many as 215 children around the former Kamloops Indian Resid...
Feb 21, 2023

'They made me feel wanted:' Whitecaps' latest addition embracing Vancouver
VANCOUVER - Some blustery weather in Vancouver hasn't dampened the arrival of the Whitecaps' latest acquisition. Striker Sergio Cordova got his first taste of training at his new home base at the Univ...
Feb 21, 2023

Barring job action, Canadian women to play April soccer friendly in France
Barring job action, the Canadian women will face France in Le Mans during the April FIFA international window, Canada Soccer announced Tuesday. The April 11 game is to take place at Marie-Marvingt Sta...
Feb 21, 2023

Canadian Challenge teams headed for La Ronge in 10-dog race
Update: As of 11:30 p,m, Tuesday night, Jesse Terry of Sioux Lookout, Ont. was in the lead, followed by Rhonda Heerschap of Nolalu, Ont. Loads of updates on our website. Some photos to tempt you..Jess...
Feb 21, 2023

Canada's Robertson, Boser drop down a weight class to fight on UFC Kansas City card
Gillian (The Savage) Robertson will join fellow Canadian Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser in moving down a weight class to compete on a UFC Fight Night card April 15 in Kansas City. The five-foot-five Rob...
Feb 21, 2023

Winnipeg Jets place rookie forward Cole Perfetti on injured reserve
NEW YORK - The Winnipeg Jets placed forward Cole Perfetti on injured reserved Tuesday. The 21-year-old suffered an upper-body injury in Sunday's 4-2 loss at New Jersey before sitting out Monday's 4-1 ...
Feb 21, 2023