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American skier Shiffrin ends season with record 21st GS win, Canada's Grenier takes bronze
SOLDEU, Andorra (AP) - Mikaela Shiffrin won her 21st career giant slalom at the World Cup Finals Sunday as the American standout ended the season with yet another record. The victory moved Shiffrin pa...
Mar 19, 2023

Toronto Arrows falls to Old Glory D.C. as season-opening MLR road trip continues
LEESBURG, Va. - Old Glory D.C. ran in four tries en route to a 29-3 victory over the Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby play, Sam Malcolm accounted for Toronto's lone points Saturday night via a thi...
Mar 19, 2023

Better late than never: Trudeau finally gets a home-turf visit from U.S. president
WASHINGTON - Joe Biden's last official visit to Canada came with a palpable sense of foreboding. Change was in the air. Authoritarian leaders in Syria and Turkey were consolidating power. Britain had ...
Mar 19, 2023

Norad, Haiti, critical minerals expected to top Trudeau-Biden talking points
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden will spend two days in Canada beginning Thursday to meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and speak to a joint session of Parliament, his first visit north of t...
Mar 19, 2023

Russian president Putin visits occupied city of Mariupol
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited the port city of Mariupol, Russian state news agencies reported on Sunday morning, in what would mark his first trip to Ukrainian terr...
Mar 19, 2023

How did these companies survive the pitfalls of the pandemic pivot?
Nick Ngo still vividly remembers the spring of 2020, and the sudden wave of new shops making the same acrylic barriers as his business. "During that time, companies would pop up. I remember (it was) a...
Mar 19, 2023

Leerdam helps Galaxy earn 1-1 draw with Whitecaps
CARSON, Calif. (AP) - Kelvin Leerdam scored in the fourth minute of first-half stoppage time to help the Los Angeles Galaxy earn a 1-1 Major League Soccer draw with the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday...
Mar 18, 2023

Robertson scored OT winner for Dallas Stars in 6-5 win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Jason Robertson scored the overtime winner for his second goal of the game in the Dallas Stars' 6-5 win over the host Calgary Flames on Saturday. Robertson ended it with 12 seconds remaining...
Mar 18, 2023

UNB Reds punch ticket to U Sports men's hockey final with 6-3 win over Patriotes
CHARLOTTETOWN - The University of New Brunswick Reds will be playing the Alberta Golden Bears for a national title after defeating the defending champion University of Quebec in Trois-Rivires Patriote...
Mar 18, 2023

From highlands to the coast, quake damages Ecuador, Peru
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - Juan Vera lost three relatives when a strong earthquake that shook parts of Ecuador and Peru on Saturday brought down his niece's home. The government has offered to pay for the ...
Mar 18, 2023