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Leafs re-sign Max Domi, Timothy Liljegren to new deals
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed forward Max Domi to a four-year contract on Sunday. The average annual value is US$3.75 million. The 29-year-old had 47 points (nine goals, 38 assists) acro...
Jun 30, 2024
Zach Edey withdraws from Canadian men's basketball team ahead of Olympics
Zach Edey will not be competing for Canada's men's basketball team at the upcoming Paris Olympics. The seven-foot-four centre released a statement on his decision to withdraw from participating in tra...
Jun 30, 2024
North Korea launches a ballistic missile off its east coast, South Korea says
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea launched a ballistic missile off its east coast on Monday, South Korea's military said, a day after the North vowed "offensive and overwhelming" responses to prot...
Jun 30, 2024
Aaron Brown wins 200 title at Canadian Olympic trials ahead of third Games
MONTREAL - Aaron Brown will be competing in the 200 metres at the Paris Olympics. The Toronto native won the national title in the event with a time of 20.09 seconds at the Canadian Olympic track and ...
Jun 30, 2024
Spain beats Georgia 4-1 to reach Euro 2024 quarterfinals. It next plays host Germany
COLOGNE, Germany (AP) - Spain recovered from a goal down to beat Georgia 4-1 for a spot in the Euro 2024 quarterfinals, ending one of the tournament's most compelling underdog stories. Goals from midf...
Jun 30, 2024
Canucks sign defenceman Jett Woo to one-year, two-way contract
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks signed defenceman Jett Woo to a one-year, two-way contract on Sunday. Woo had 31 points (seven goals, 24 assists) and 93 penalty minutes across 62 games in 2023-24 wi...
Jun 30, 2024
Aaron Judge's early two-run blast powers Yankees past Blue Jays 8-1
TORONTO - Aaron Judge's two-run homer staked New York to an early lead that the Yankees would never relinquish in a 8-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. DJ LeMahieu drove in two more runs wit...
Jun 30, 2024
Lori Paris, much-loved Canadian Press newscaster and supervisor, dead at 46
Lori Paris, who became both a mainstay of the airwaves during her decade as a Canadian Press broadcaster and a beloved newsroom leader, died suddenly over the weekend at the age of 46. Paris developed...
Jun 30, 2024
‘A lot of angry people’: Cancelled WestJet flights hit 100,000 travellers amid strike
WestJet cancelled nearly 700 flights as of Sunday, upending plans for close to 100,000 passengers as an unexpected strike by plane mechanics entered its third day on the busiest travel weekend of the ...
Jun 30, 2024
Guentzel, Reinhart, Stamkos top NHL free-agent list
Jon Cooper had Steven Stamkos right in his line of sight. Speaking ahead of the NHL draft at the stunning Sphere auditorium about February's 4 Nations Face-Off tournament, the Tampa Bay Lightning head...
Jun 30, 2024