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6.3 magnitude earthquake hits western Afghanistan, USGS says
ISLAMABAD (AP) - A powerful 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck western Afghanistan on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said, more than a week after strong quakes and aftershocks killed thousands of peopl...
Oct 14, 2023

Louisiana governor's race ignites GOP hopes of reclaiming position as Democrats try to keep it blue
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - As Louisiana's election polls closed Saturday night and gubernatorial candidates await results, Republicans are hoping to reclaim the governor's mansion after an eight-year hia...
Oct 14, 2023

Kelly throws TD pass, scores two-point convert to rally Argos past Redblacks 40-27
TORONTO - Chad Kelly's third-quarter TD pass and two-point convert rallied the Toronto Argonauts to a 40-27 home win over the Ottawa Redblacks on a cool Saturday night. Kelly staked Toronto to a 34-27...
Oct 14, 2023

Auston Matthews records second straight hat trick, Maple Leafs pound Wild 7-4
TORONTO - Auston Matthews registered his second hat trick in as many games to open the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs thumped the Minnesota Wild 7-4 on Saturday. William Nylander added two goals an...
Oct 14, 2023

Malkin, Penguins surge past Flames with five goals in third for 5-2 win
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist during a five-goal third-period surge and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 on Saturday night. Malkin tied Alexander Mogilny ...
Oct 14, 2023

Canadiens beat Connor Bedard and the Blackhawks 3-2 in home opener
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield scored the first of three unanswered second-period goals as the Montreal Canadiens defeated Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 in their home opener on Saturday night...
Oct 14, 2023

Connor scores twice, adds assist as Jets win home opener 6-4 over Panthers
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored two goals and added an assist as the Winnipeg Jets won their home-opener 6-4 against the Florida Panthers on Saturday afternoon. Mark Scheifele and Mason Appleton each ha...
Oct 14, 2023

Alouettes start slow, finish fast in beating Elks 35-21
EDMONTON - A wild, winding 125-yard touchdown return from James Letcher Jr. punctuated a second-quarter scoring explosion from the Montreal Alouettes, who rallied to beat the Edmonton Elks 35-21 Satur...
Oct 14, 2023

NDP delegates unanimously support pharmacare redline in their deal with Liberals
HAMILTON - Delegates at the New Democratic convention have made pharmacare the redline in their deal with the Liberals, saying they will withdraw their support if the minority government doesn't adher...
Oct 14, 2023

WATCH: Solar eclipse brings Red Deerians to Kerry Wood Nature Centre
The sky was nearly perfect to view the partial solar eclipse from Red Deer Saturday morning.The eclipse was of the annular variety elsewhere across North, Central and South America.An annular eclipse ...
Oct 14, 2023