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South Korea says North Korea test-fired missile toward sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile Sunday toward its eastern seas, extending a provocative streak in weapons testing as a U.S. aircraft carrier visits South Ko...
Sep 24, 2022

Palace reveals ledger stone at queen's final resting place
LONDON (AP) - Buckingham Palace released a photo Saturday giving the first public glimpse of the new ledger stone installed at the final resting place of Queen Elizabeth II. The image shows the hand-c...
Sep 24, 2022

Huneault earns shutout as Canada kicks off IPC Cup with 3-0 victory over Czechia
OSTRAVA, Czechia - Liam Hickey scored twice as Canada opened the International Para Hockey Cup with a 3-0 win over Czechia on Saturday. Mathieu Lelievre added an insurance goal and Dominic Cozzolino h...
Sep 24, 2022

Judge still at 60, homerless in 4th straight as Yanks win
NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Judge went homerless for the fourth straight game and remained one shy of Roger Maris' American League record of 61 as the New York Yankees beat the Boston Red Sox 7-5 on Saturda...
Sep 24, 2022

Family says Bill Blaikie, who served as NDP MP for nearly 30 years, dies
WINNIPEG - Manitoba politician Bill Blaikie, who spent nearly 30 years as a Member of Parliament with the federal New Democrats, has died. His son, NDP Finance Critic Daniel Blaikie, posted a family s...
Sep 24, 2022

Maple Leafs top Senators 4-1 to open split-squad pre-season doubleheader
TORONTO - Justin Holl had a goal and an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs scored on three straight shots in a 4-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday in the opener of a split-squad doublehead...
Sep 24, 2022

Quebec election: Fiona briefly throws off Quebec election campaigns
MONTREAL - Post-tropical storm Fiona caused some disarray on the campaign trail Saturday as some parties cancelled planned events and Coalition Avenir Qubec Leader Franois Legault briefly suspended hi...
Sep 24, 2022

Reaction to destruction caused by post-tropical storm Fiona across the East Coast
HALIFAX - Post-tropical storm Fiona knocked out power to more than 500,000 customers in the Maritimes and forced towns in Cape Breton and on Newfoundland's southwestern coast to declare states of emer...
Sep 24, 2022

Quicksketch: A look at Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon
MONTREAL - Here's a look at Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, Parti Qubcois Leader and leader of the third opposition party at the National Assembly. Born: Feb. 18, 1977, in Trois-Rivires, Que. Education: A l...
Sep 24, 2022

Jones beats Einarson 9-5 to reach final of PointsBet Invitational
FREDERICTON - Jennifer Jones beat top-seeded Kerri Einarson 9-5 on Saturday afternoon to reach the final of the PointsBet Invitational. The fifth-seeded Jones gave up a game-tying steal in the ninth e...
Sep 24, 2022