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Adam Henrique scores twice, Ducks beat Canucks 5-1
VANCOUVER - Adam Henrique scored a pair of goals as the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 Sunday afternoon. Derek Grant had a goal and an assist while Brendan Guhle and Sam Steel a...
Feb 16, 2020

New virus cases fall; WHO says China bought the world time
BEIJING - China reported 143 virus deaths and a dip in new cases Saturday while the head of the World Health Organization praised the country's efforts to contain the new disease, saying they have "bo...
Feb 16, 2020

Archibald, Draisaitl lift Oilers over Hurricanes 4-3
RALEIGH, N.C. - Josh Archibald scored his second goal of the game in overtime, NHL points leader Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 Sun...
Feb 16, 2020

Boyfriend of British TV presenter heartbroken by her death
LONDON - The boyfriend of Caroline Flack, the former British TV host for the controversial reality show "Love Island," said Sunday that his "heart is broken" at her death as criticism mounted over her...
Feb 16, 2020

Glamour, glitz at London Fashion Week despite stormy weather
LONDON - Gale force winds and a deluge of rain may be causing havoc to much of Britain, but for the fashion crowd the show must go on. Storm Dennis didn't stop models, celebrities and fashion insiders...
Feb 16, 2020

Alstom reaches preliminary deal to buy Bombardier train unit, report says
MONTREAL - Bombardier Inc. has reached a preliminary deal to sell its train division to French rail giant Alstom SA for more than US$7 billion, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday. The news o...
Feb 16, 2020

Canadian speedskater Graeme Fish notches world record to win gold at worlds
KEARNS, Utah - Canada's Graeme Fish set a world record to win a gold medal in the men's 10,000 metres on Friday at the world single distances speed skating championships. Fish, from Moose Jaw, Sask., ...
Feb 16, 2020

Alberta skip Laura Walker's change of heart gets her to first Hearts
MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Laura Walker wasn't going to curl with a team this season. She was ready to dial back to mixed doubles events while she and husband Geoff Walker - Brad Gushue's lead ...
Feb 16, 2020

Canadian snowboarder Blouin wins World Cup gold in women's slopestyle
CALGARY - Laurie Blouin couldn't wipe the smile off her face after winning slopestyle gold at Canada Olympic Park on Sunday. The 23-year-old snowboarder from Quebec City was happy that the FIS Freeski...
Feb 16, 2020

Trudeau confers with cabinet ministers as rail blockades continue
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was in talks over the weekend with federal cabinet ministers as protesters opposed to a pipeline project in British Columbia continued to halt train service acro...
Feb 16, 2020