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Langer takes 2-shot lead in U.S. Senior Open
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (AP) - Bernhard Langer took a two-stroke lead Saturday in the U.S. Senior Open at difficult SentryWorld in the 65-year-old German star's bid to break the PGA Tour Champions' career...
Jul 01, 2023

Boston Red Sox seal win over Blue Jays on Canada Day
TORONTO - Rafael Devers had an early two-run homer and later added an RBI single as the Boston Red Sox fended off the Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 on Saturday. Justin Turner had a home run and an RBI double ...
Jul 01, 2023

Hundreds gather at Henderson Lake and Galt Gardens for Canada Day
LETHBRIDGE, AB - July 1, 2023, marks the 156th anniversary of Canada. In 1867, the British North American Act was signed on July 1, now known as the Constitution Act 1867. It signified the creation of...
Jul 01, 2023

Toronto Maple Leafs sign forward Ryan Reaves to three-year contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs added enforcer Ryan Reaves as NHL free agency opened on Saturday. They also watched two defencemen walk out the door. Toronto signed Reaves to a three-year contract w...
Jul 01, 2023

Smog, air quality alerts in place across much of Quebec as wildfires continue to burn
MONTREAL - Environment Canada has issued a smog warning for a large part of Quebec as forest fires continue to burn in the provinces northwest. The federal department says smog can be expected in the ...
Jul 01, 2023

Three-year-old girl dies after crash between ATV and pickup truck near Linden, Alta.
LINDEN, AB - Police say a three-year-old girl has died following a crash in Alberta earlier this month involving an ATV and a pickup truck.RCMP say they received a report on June 17, 2023 of a crash o...
Jul 01, 2023

James Wade leaving WNBA's Chicago Sky to join Toronto Raptors as assistant coach
TORONTO - The Chicago Sky say head coach and general manager James Wade is joining the Toronto Raptors as an assistant coach. Wade led Chicago to its first Women's National Basketball Association titl...
Jul 01, 2023

Edmonton Oilers signing reunites Brown with McDavid
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers reunited winger Connor Brown with his junior teammate Connor McDavid by signing Brown to a one-year contract Saturday. The 29-year-old Brown from Toronto played just the...
Jul 01, 2023

Rooming house revival: Canadian cities look to single-room homes amid housing crunch
MONTREAL - Rooming or boarding houses are regaining favour with some Canadian cities as a way to offset a lack of affordable homes, but experts warn there are pitfalls to the once-popular form of urba...
Jul 01, 2023

Canucks bolster blueline with Carson Soucy signing from Kraken
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks are beefing up their blue line as part of NHL free agency on Saturday. The Canucks say they have reached agreements with defencemen Carson Soucy and Ian Cole, as well...
Jul 01, 2023