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Canadian women's rugby 7s squad to compete in semifinals at HSBC SVNS
VANCOUVER - The Canadian women's rugby sevens squad will have a shot at a medal on Sunday in the HSBC SVNS tournament at B.C. Place. Canada edged the United States 12-10 in quarterfinal action to secu...
Feb 25, 2024

Poland wants allies to 'remain engaged' in Ukraine war: Canadian ambassador
OTTAWA - Canada's ambassador to Poland says the country wants allies to remain engaged in the war that has been raging on the other side of its border for two years. Speaking on the second anniversary...
Feb 25, 2024

Online safety a key part of Ottawa's new gender plan — and to world peace, says envoy
OTTAWA - Authoritarian countries are leveraging social media to set back progress for women worldwide, a Canadian special envoy says, as Ottawa refreshes its cross-government gender policy. Canada's a...
Feb 25, 2024

NHL roundup: Rangers beat Flyers 2-1, tie franchise record with 10th straight win
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Alexis Lafrenire scored, Matt Rempe tallied his first career goal and got the Rangers going with another first-period fight and New York beat the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Saturda...
Feb 25, 2024

Hanifin helps surging Flames scorch Oilers 6-3
EDMONTON - Noah Hanifin had two goals and an assist as the Calgary Flames bulldozed their way to a 6-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Nazeem Kadri, Martin Pospisil, Dryden Hunt and Blak...
Feb 25, 2024

Orlando City's Gallese, Montreal's Sirois stellar in scoreless opener
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Pedro Gallese finished with five saves for Orlando City, Jonathan Sirois stopped four shots for CF Montreal and the clubs played to a scoreless draw in a Major League Soccer seaso...
Feb 24, 2024

Boeser scores in OT as Canucks edge Bruins 3-2
VANCOUVER - In the battle for top spot in the NHL, the Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins needed more than 60 minutes to determine a winner. Brock Boeser's second goal of the game, scored on the powe...
Feb 24, 2024

Bertuzzi nets hat trick as Maple Leafs edge Avalanche 4-3
DENVER (AP) - Tyler Bertuzzi scored three times, including a go-ahead, power-play goal with 2:51 remaining, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Saturday night for their seve...
Feb 24, 2024

Senators take down Golden Knights 4-3 in shootout
OTTAWA - Tim Stutzle scored the shootout winner Saturday night in the Ottawa Senators 4-3 win over the Vegas Golden Knights. Josh Norris, Thomas Chabot and Drake Batherson also scored for the Senators...
Feb 24, 2024

Knapp makes 11 birdies, seizes control at Mexico Open
VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) - PGA Tour rookie Jake Knapp ran off 11 birdies Saturday and seized control of the Mexico Open at Vidanta with an 8-under 63, giving him a four-shot lead going into the final rou...
Feb 24, 2024