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Quebec votes: CAQ's Legault holds lead as vote nears despite 'difficult' campaign
MONTREAL - Polls show the Coalition Avenir Qubec in position to coast to a second majority government Monday, but political observers say there is still plenty to watch for on election night -- in par...
Oct 02, 2022
Brazil holds historic election with Lula against Bolsonaro
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Brazilians were voting on Sunday in an election that could signal a sharp turn to the left in the world's fourth largest democracy after four years of far-right leadership. Incum...
Oct 02, 2022
Golden Gauld notches goal, assist as Vancouver Whitecaps blank Austin FC 2-0
VANCOUVER - Ryan Gauld had a goal and an assist, and the Vancouver Whitecaps recorded a crucial 2-0 victory over Austin FC in their home finale on Saturday. Gauld opened the scoring with a breakaway g...
Oct 01, 2022
Kraken crush Canucks 4-0, remain unbeaten in NHL pre-season
SEATTLE - Hands up if you had the Seattle Kraken dominating Pacific Division rivals or going undefeated in the NHL pre-season. The surprising Kraken posted their fourth consecutive win, and second in ...
Oct 01, 2022
Oilers outlast Jets 3-2 in pre-season shootout
WINNIPEG - Edmonton forward Devin Shore scored the only goal of a shootout to give the Oilers a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in an NHL pre-season game at the Canada Life Centre on Saturday night...
Oct 01, 2022
Death toll escalates in Florida to 47 from Hurricane Ian
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) - Authorities in Florida confirmed several more deaths late Saturday that raised the state's death toll from Hurricane Ian to at least 47 fatalities, hiking the global toll to at...
Oct 01, 2022
Fourth-quarter surge pushes Calgary Stampeders to 29-2 win over Toronto Argonauts
CALGARY - Cam Judge's 71-yard interception return to score late in the fourth quarter sealed a 29-2 win for the Calgary Stampeders over the visiting Toronto Argonauts on Saturday. Calgary running back...
Oct 01, 2022
DeBrincat's overtime goal lifts Senators past Canadiens 5-4 in pre-season action
OTTAWA - Alex DeBrincat scored a power-play goal in overtime, his second of the night, to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-4 NHL pre-season win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Shane Pint...
Oct 01, 2022
Montreal trips D.C. United 1-0, focuses on shot at top spot
MONTREAL - CF Montreal will have it all to play for on Decision Day, sitting only two points behind first place in the Eastern Conference after a nervy 1-0 win over D.C. United on Saturday evening. A ...
Oct 01, 2022
Jets honour Hawerchuk greatness, memory with special statue
WINNIPEG - Crystal Hawerchuk told a crowd of hundreds of people how much her late husband, Dale, loved the city and the province before the official unveiling of the statue of the greatest Winnipeg Je...
Oct 01, 2022