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Canada suspends Sudan consular services as diplomats evacuated
Ottawa has suspended consular services in Sudan amid reports of allied countries evacuating Canadian diplomats and as armed conflict escalates in the East-African country. Global Affairs Canada says C...
Apr 23, 2023

Canada's Jones, Laing suffer first loss at world mixed doubles curling championship
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - Canada's Jennifer Jones and Brent Laing suffered their first loss of the world mixed doubles curling championship on Sunday in South Korea. The duo fell 7-4 to Estonia'...
Apr 23, 2023

Canadian star Alphonso Davies sidelined with thigh injury suffered with Bayern Munich
MUNICH (CP-AP) - Bayern Munich may have to do without Canadian star fullback Alphonso Davies for the final five matches of its season. The Bavarian powerhouse said Sunday that Davies "sustained a musc...
Apr 23, 2023

First months on throne show King Charles wants to engage, but Canadians skeptical
MONTREAL - King Charles III's first months on the throne have shown he's a monarch who will take an active role in different causes and is ready to engage with the public, royal experts say, but he st...
Apr 23, 2023

South Africa envoy urges Ukraine peace talks, says Canada stance on war 'shocking'
OTTAWA - South Africa's envoy to Ottawa is urging Canada to help broker an end to Russia's war in Ukraine, arguing that sending arms to Kyiv will only prolong a dangerous conflict that is aggravating ...
Apr 23, 2023

RCMP sifting 'fairly large volume' of information in Ukraine war crimes probe
OTTAWA - RCMP Cpl. Kate Walaszczyk honed her policing skills as a homicide investigator, painstakingly reconstructing crime scenes and gathering evidence. She is turning that hard-earned know-how to t...
Apr 23, 2023

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
Three of four playoff games on Saturday were decided in overtime, including a double whammy in Winnipeg. Sniper Steven Stamkos of the Tampa Bay Lightning got into a rare scrap with that familiar-looki...
Apr 23, 2023

MacKinnon, Avalanche spoil Kraken's home playoff debut, 6-4
SEATTLE (AP) - Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen scored in a 1:28 span early in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche spoiled Seattle Kraken's first home playoff game with a 6-4 victory Saturd...
Apr 22, 2023

Hamilton scores in OT, Devils beat Rangers 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) - Dougie Hamilton scored 11:36 into overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 2-1 on Saturday night to cut their series deficit to 2-1. Jack Hughes scored and Jesper B...
Apr 22, 2023

Canadian women qualify for CONCACAF Under-20 Championship with win over El Salvador
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Canada thumped El Salvador 9-1 Saturday to comfortably win its qualifying group and book its ticket to the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship. Canada and El Sal...
Apr 22, 2023