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Canadian team makeup reflects gender gap in Winter Paralympic Games
A gaping gender gap in Winter Paralympic Games continues with Canada's team reflecting that imbalance. The International Paralympic Committee trumpeted a record number of women competing in Beijing, b...
Mar 06, 2022

Kilde wins home ski race in Norway, locks up super-G title
KVITFJELL, Norway - Canada's Jack Crawford raced to silver in a World Cup super-G on Sunday, on the heels of his bronze-medal performance at the Beijing Olympics. The 24-year-old from Toronto, who was...
Mar 06, 2022

Nova Scotia Mounties should be compelled to testify at mass shooting inquiry: experts
HALIFAX - Public trust in the inquiry investigating the mass shooting in Nova Scotia almost two years ago would be undermined if the RCMP officers involved are not compelled to testify, legal experts ...
Mar 06, 2022

Jin Young Ko wins on return to LPGA Tour after three-month break; Henderson ties for sixth
SINGAPORE - World No. 1 Jin Young Ko birdied the 18th hole on Sunday for a 6-under 66 to win the LPGA Tour's HSBC Women's World Championship in Singapore by two strokes over fellow South Korean player...
Mar 06, 2022

Debris from cargo ship spill last fall spreading along B.C. coast: beach cleaners
TOFINO, B.C. - A volunteer organization that has been cleaning up debris from a cargo ship that lost 109 containers off the B.C. coast last fall says the incident should be a wake-up call to the need ...
Mar 06, 2022

Trudeau set to depart for Europe today to meet with allies on Ukraine response
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to depart for Europe today to meet with allies about Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Trudeau is scheduled to fly out of Canada this morning, ahead of meetin...
Mar 06, 2022

Lethbridge College Open House draws a crowd
LETHBRIDGE, AB -- Dozens of people came out to Lethbridge College Saturday for its annual open house.The hybrid event had a combination of in-person and virtual sessions, where prospective students co...
Mar 05, 2022

Gaudreau scores 37 seconds into OT, Flames beat Avs 4-3
DENVER (AP) - Johnny Gaudreau scored 37 seconds into overtime, Elias Lindholm had two goals and the red-hot Calgary Flames beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Saturday night in a matchup between two of...
Mar 05, 2022

Putin says Ukraine's future in doubt as cease-fires collapse
LVIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Saturday that Ukrainian statehood is in jeopardy and likened the West's sanctions on Russia to "declaring war," while a promised cease-fire...
Mar 05, 2022

Hasal steady in Vancouver net as Whitecaps battle NYCFC to 0-0 draw
VANCOUVER - Thomas Hasal proved he's ready to be the Vancouver Whitecaps' No. 1 goalkeeper on Saturday. The 22-year-old Canadian made four saves, backstopping the 'Caps to a 0-0 draw against New York ...
Mar 05, 2022