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Pospisil, Auger-Aliassime combine for narrow Davis Cup win over South Korea
VALENCIA, Spain - Vasek Pospisil won his opening singles match, then teamed with Felix Auger-Aliassime to take the deciding doubles match as Canada won its opening tie at the Davis Cup Finals tennis t...
Sep 13, 2022

Stein earns first Prince of Wales Stakes win aboard Duke of Love
FORT ERIE, Ont. - Justin Stein has his first Prince of Wales Stakes win. The veteran jockey rode Duke of Love to victory in the $400,000 race, the second jewel of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown, at For...
Sep 13, 2022

Alberta justice minister asks for resignation of new human rights chief
EDMONTON, AB - The Chief of the Alberta Human Rights Commission is being asked to step down less than two months after coming into the role.Groups such as the National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCC...
Sep 13, 2022

Whitecaps have 'backs against the wall' heading into season's final homestand
VANCOUVER - This isn't how the Vancouver Whitecaps wanted to enter their final homestand of the season. With just four games left on the schedule, the 'Caps (9-14-7) are on a three-game losing skid an...
Sep 13, 2022

Two youths arrested in connection to Taber corn stand robbery
TABER, AB - The Taber Police Service (TPS) has apprehended two youths in connection to an armed robbery at a local corn stand.Officers were called to the business at around 5:45 pm on Monday, Septembe...
Sep 13, 2022

Tax relief for prairie livestock producers impacted by extreme weather
MELFORT, SK - Livestock producers who have been impacted by severe weather have been forced to make some tough decisions about reducing the size of their herd.The federal government has released an in...
Sep 13, 2022

Expansion Montreal Force women's hockey team names Peter Smith first head coach
MONTREAL - The Montreal Force has named Peter Smith the team's head coach for its expansion season in the Premier Hockey League. Smith, of Lachine, Que., coached the McGill University Martlets to four...
Sep 13, 2022

Ken Starr, whose probe led to Clinton impeachment, dies
WASHINGTON (AP) - Ken Starr, a former federal appellate judge and a prominent attorney whose criminal investigation of Bill Clinton led to the president's impeachment, died Tuesday at age 76, his fami...
Sep 13, 2022

Hockey Canada told Ottawa of its National Equity Fund in 2019
Hockey Canada asked the federal government in 2019 if it could self-govern its safe-sport cases, despite facing a "significant potential claim." In a three-page email to the Sport Minister's office, H...
Sep 13, 2022

Toronto FC signs teenage forward Hugo Mbongue to homegrown contract
Toronto FC has signed teenage forward Hugo Mbongue to a homegrown contract through 2025 with an option for 2026. The 18-year-old Mbongue, the younger brother of former TFC midfielder Ralph Priso, beco...
Sep 13, 2022