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Matthew Tkachuk poised to re-enter Edmonton fray with Panthers up 2-0 in Cup final
SUNRISE - Matthew Tkachuk was once public enemy No. 1 in Edmonton. After a geography-related cooling of tensions, he's a good bet to reclaim that title beginning Thursday. The Stanley Cup final switch...
Jun 11, 2024

Fledgling Northern Super League strikes broadcast deal with Bell Media, CBC Sports
TORONTO - The Northern Super League, Canada's new women's pro soccer circuit, has struck a broadcast deal. NSL games will be shown on TSN, CBC-Sports and Radio-Canada. In addition, RDS will provide Fr...
Jun 11, 2024

Jurors resume deliberations in the federal gun case against President Joe Biden's son Hunter
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Jurors resumed deliberations Tuesday in the criminal case against Hunter Biden over a gun President Joe Biden's son bought in 2018 when prosecutors say he was in the throes of ...
Jun 11, 2024

Chinese police say man under arrest in stabbing of US college instructors
BEIJING (AP) - Chinese police say a suspect is in custody in a stabbing attack on four instructors from Iowa's Cornell College who were teaching at a Chinese university in the northeast city of Jilin....
Jun 11, 2024

Malawi's vice president and 9 others have died in a plane crash, the president says
BLANTYRE, Malawi (AP) - Malawi's vice president and nine others were killed in a plane crash, the country's president said Tuesday. The wreckage of the military plane carrying Vice President Saulos Ch...
Jun 11, 2024

Survey: 58% of Canadians not following Stanley Cup final between Oilers and Panthers
Albertans may be watching every second of the Stanley Cup final but most Canadians are not, according to a recent survey. The poll released by market research company Leger on Tuesday found that 58 pe...
Jun 11, 2024

New Ontario law named for teen killed by a soccer net requires them to be secured
TORONTO - The father of a 15-year-old Ontario boy who was killed by a 200-pound soccer net says he is honoured that a new provincial law is named for his son, though he would trade everything to be ob...
Jun 11, 2024

Yukon Coroner's Office investigating death tied to Haines Junction plane crash
HAINES JUNCTION, Y.T. - The Yukon Coroner's Office says it's investigating a death associated with a small plane crash at the Haines Junction airport. In an email to The Canadian Press, the coroner's ...
Jun 11, 2024

Rodrigues scores twice, Panthers down Oilers to take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup final
SUNRISE - The Oilers are heading home in a deep hole. Evan Rodrigues scored twice in the third period as the Florida Panthers downed Edmonton 4-1 on Monday to take a 2-0 lead in the Stanley Cup final....
Jun 10, 2024

Colin Rea shines in longest outing since 2016 as Brewers beat Blue Jays 3-1
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Colin Rea allowed just three hits while working seven innings for his longest outing in eight years, leading the Milwaukee Brewers to a 3-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monda...
Jun 10, 2024