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Two showcase franchises meet as Toronto and Seattle clash again in MLS Cup final
SEATTLE - A season that started in turmoil could end in triumph Sunday for Toronto FC. TFC will have to do it on hostile ground, however, with a sellout crowd of more than 69,000 solidly behind t...
Nov 10, 2019

Michigan man uses battle axe to fight off intruder
OSHTEMO TOWNSHIP, Mich. - A Michigan man whose hobbies include ritualized combat with replica weapons from the Middle Ages says he wielded a battle axe he calls "my baby" to fend off an intruder. Thir...
Nov 10, 2019

NewsAlert: Toronto FC falls to Seattle Sounders in MLS Cup final
SEATTLE - The Seattle Sounders have won their second Major League Soccer championship. Seattle scored three times in the second half as the Sounders downed Toronto FC 3-1 in the ML...
Nov 10, 2019

Scheifele scores 21 seconds into OT to lift Jets to 3-2 win over Stars
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele scored 21 seconds into overtime as the Winnipeg Jets ended the Dallas Stars' winning streak at four games with a 3-2 victory on Sunday. Scheifele got his seventh goal of the ...
Nov 10, 2019

Palliser exchange trip to Ukraine includes surprise visit with Canadian soldiers
LETHBRIDGE -- Every November students across Palliser Regional Schools pay tribute to military personnel who sacrificed so much in the past to allow us the freedoms we enjoy today. A group of Kate And...
Nov 10, 2019 Kate Andrews High School student accepts poppies from Canadian soldier

Trevor Harris puts on quite a show as Eskimos down Alouettes in East semifinal
MONTREAL - Trevor Harris threw for 421 yards and a TD as the Edmonton Eskimos held on for an entertaining 37-29 East Division semifinal win over the Montreal Alouettes on Sund...
Nov 10, 2019

Kodiaks women’s cross country team wins national championship
LETHBRIDGE -- The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women's cross country team are national champions. The Kodiaks braved the weather to claim the gold medal at the CCAA championships in Grande Prairie, whil...
Nov 10, 2019 Kodiaks women’s cross country team - Lethbridge College

Parti Quebecois mulls name change after 2018 defeat, but few seem eager
TROIS RIVIERES, Que. - The Parti Quebecois has reopened the debate over changing its name, but few of its members seem ready to take such a drastic step as the party seeks to recover from a 2018 elect...
Nov 10, 2019

Kenney announces ‘Fair Deal Panel’ to advance Alberta’s interests
RED DEER -- Premier Jason Kenney announced the creation of a panel that will examine ways to make his province more independent of Ottawa in a speech to the conservative Manning Centre on Saturday in ...
Nov 10, 2019 Jason Kenney speaks in Red Deer - The Canadian Press

Metis veterans get long-awaited recognition ahead of Remembrance Day
OTTAWA - A fiddle played the sombre strains of the Last Post and Amazing Grace during a special ceremony Friday to remember the contributions of Canada's Metis people during the Second World War ...
Nov 10, 2019