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Ship earlier attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels sinks in the Red Sea
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - A ship attacked by Yemen's Houthi rebels has sunk in the Red Sea after days of taking on water, officials said Saturday. The Rubymar had been drifting after the atta...
Mar 02, 2024

Quebec Appeal Court Bill 21 ruling fuels debate on notwithstanding clause
MONTREAL - Hours after Quebec's highest court upheld his state secularism law, Premier Franois Legault was triumphant. The decision was "a great victory for the nation of Quebec," he said in a brief s...
Mar 02, 2024

Jays' Matt Chapman reportedly signs deal to join San Francisco Giants
Matt Chapman is leaving the hot corner in Toronto for greener pastures in San Francisco. The Toronto Blue Jays' third baseman agreed to a three-year, $54 million deal with the Giants, according to Jon...
Mar 02, 2024

Yankees play long ball to beat Blue Jays 8-4
TAMPA, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays surrendered six runs in the second inning en route to an 8-4 loss to the New York Yankees in spring training action on Friday in front of 8,788 fans at George M. St...
Mar 01, 2024

Defending champ Gushue opens Brier with 7-4 win over Nova Scotia's Manuel
REGINA - Brad Gushue opened defence of his Canadian men's curling championship with a 7-4 win over Nova Scotia's Matthew Manuel on Friday night. In other games in the Brier's first draw, Aaron Sluchin...
Mar 01, 2024

Curry powers Warriors past Raptors 120-105; Toronto loses all-star Barnes to injury
TORONTO - Stephen Curry had 25 points on seven three-pointers to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Raptors 120-105 on Friday as Toronto lost all-star Scottie Barnes to injury. Curry also had six...
Mar 01, 2024

Coyotes beat Senators 5-3 to end 14-game losing skid
OTTAWA - Dylan Guenther's power-play goal at 4:18 of the third period snapped a 3-3 deadlock and lifted the Arizona Coyotes to a 5-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Friday night. The Coyotes, which ha...
Mar 01, 2024

A closer look at the legacy of former prime minister Brian Mulroney
OTTAWA - Former prime minister Brian Mulroney died Thursday in Palm Beach, Fla., at the age of 84. He was first elected in 1984 following the largest majority mandate in Canada's history, and was re-e...
Mar 01, 2024

Comeback Cauley leads after two rounds at PGA National
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Bud Cauley is leading on the PGA Tour. That might not have seemed likely a few years ago. Cauley - who was seriously injured in a 2018 car crash and is playing a Tour e...
Mar 01, 2024

Emotional Kiprusoff honoured to see Flames retire his number
CALGARY - Twenty years after unceremoniously arriving in Calgary only to backstop the Flames to an unexpected playoff berth and improbable run to the 2004 Stanley Cup final, Miikka Kiprusoff will have...
Mar 01, 2024