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Defending champion Italy knocked out of Euro 2024 by Switzerland in last 16
BERLIN (AP) - Defending champion Italy crashed out of the European Championship after losing to Switzerland 2-0 in the last 16 on Saturday. Goals in each half from Remo Freuler and Ruben Vargas gave t...
Jun 29, 2024

NDP's Ashton pays back some money from Christmas trip initially billed to taxpayers
OTTAWA - A New Democrat member of Parliament has paid back a portion of the thousands of dollars she spent on a Christmastime trip for herself and her family that was paid for with public money. The f...
Jun 29, 2024

Hurricanes' Miguel Marques drafted 87th overall by Nashville Predators
Miguel Marques is heading to the Music City.The Hurricanes star forward was taken in the third round, with the 87th overall pick in the 2024 NHL Entry Draft on Saturday, June 29.Welcome to Smashville,...
Jun 29, 2024

Gonzalez to lead Canada 1 into world junior football final versus Japan
It's been a whirlwind of late for Pepe Gonzalez. The 19-year-old quarterback is preparing for his third football game in eight days but the biggest one of his young career. On Sunday, Gonzalez and Can...
Jun 29, 2024

Lightning trade defenceman Mikail Sergachev to Utah, winger Tanner Jeannot to Kings
LAS VEGAS - Utah Hockey Club made a big splash on the second day of the NHL draft. And the Tampa Bay Lightning cleared a boatload of salary cap space in a matter of minutes. Utah acquired defenceman M...
Jun 29, 2024

The Lifesaving Society urges safety around the water this long weekend
The Lifesaving Society is reminding Albertans to be cautious this long weekend when around bodies of water.The organization says drowning incidents are significantly more likely to occur in the warmer...
Jun 29, 2024

Edmonton Police warn of items being thrown off overpass onto Whitemud Drive
A caution for motorists in west Edmonton, as Edmonton Police Service (EPS) is investigating 12 instances of objects being thrown onto Whitemud Drive from overpasses.EPS says between March 27 and June ...
Jun 29, 2024

Blue Jays designate reliever Tim Mayza for assignment, recall Cuas
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have designated reliever Tim Mayza for assignment. The team recalled right-hander Jose Cuas from Triple-A Buffalo in a corresponding move. Toronto also made Cuas active...
Jun 29, 2024

Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls 6-3, 6-4 in final at Eastbourne
EASTBOURNE - Canada's Leylah Fernandez fell 6-3, 6-4 to Russia's Daria Kasatkina on Saturday in the Rothesay International women's singles final. The Laval, Que., native had one ace to three double fa...
Jun 29, 2024

Bardet wins hot and hilly opening Tour de France stage in Italy while Cavendish struggles
RIMINI, Italy (AP) - Two-time podium finisher Romain Bardet won the opening stage of the Tour de France and claimed the yellow jersey on Saturday as cycling's biggest race began in Italy for the first...
Jun 29, 2024