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Weegar nets first career hat trick, Flames top Islanders 5-2
NEW YORK (AP) - MacKenzie Weegar recorded his first career hat trick and led the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 win against the New York Islanders on Saturday. Jonathan Huberdeau and Blake Coleman also score...
Feb 10, 2024

Walman scores on penalty shot in OT to give Red Wings 4-3 win over Canucks
DETROIT (AP) - Jake Walman scored on a penalty shot 23 seconds into overtime and the Detroit Red Wings rallied from a two-goal, third-period deficit to beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Saturday. Walm...
Feb 10, 2024

Opioid 25 times more powerful than fentanyl detected in Quebec City region
MONTREAL - Public health officials in the Quebec City region say an opioid 25 times more powerful than fentanyl has begun circulating in local streets. Officials say the substance, protonitazepyne, pr...
Feb 10, 2024

Tyler Seguin scores twice as Stars hold off Canadiens for 3-2 win
MONTREAL - Tyler Seguin scored twice as the Dallas Stars defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday afternoon at Bell Centre. Thomas Harley also scored for Dallas (32-14-6), while Matt Duchene an...
Feb 10, 2024

CONCACAF U-17 Championship loss leaves questions about Canada Soccer youth funding
The final score read 2-1 after extra time, a heartbreaking loss to host Mexico at the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship that ended Canada's dream of making it to the FIFA U-17 World Cup. But plen...
Feb 10, 2024
Russian drone strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine’s 2nd largest city, kills 7
A Russian drone strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second largest city, killed seven people overnight, including three children, Kharkiv region governor Oleh Syniehubov reported Saturday. Three others susta...
Feb 10, 2024

La Ronge murder trial receives two month adjournment
Follow the conclusion of testimony, a murder trial at Court of King's Bench in Prince Albert has received a two month adjournment.In connection to the death of Sheena Marie Billette in late 2019, Debo...
Feb 10, 2024

Canadian women's water polo team inches closer to Olympic qualification at worlds
DOHA, Qatar - Canada's women's water polo team has inched one step closer to a potential Olympic qualification. Canada defeated New Zealand 14-12 in the round of 16 at the aquatics world championships...
Feb 10, 2024

Dandjinou's gold leads Canada's three-medal day at short track speedskating World Cup
DRESDEN, Germany - William Dandjinou struck gold as part of a three-medal day for Canada at a short track speedskating World Cup event on Saturday. The Montreal native won the men's 1,500 metres with ...
Feb 10, 2024

Ban on several cosmetic surgeries for pets now in effect in Quebec
MONTREAL - A ban on four cosmetic surgeries for pets came into effect in Quebec today, putting an end to vocal cord removal, ear cropping, tail trimming and cat declawing for aesthetic purposes. Veter...
Feb 10, 2024