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Hockey fans in Newmarket watching Cup final at 'Connor McDavid Square'
NEWMARKET, Ont. - For one night at least, Mirella Alves wore an Oilers jersey over her blue Toronto Maple Leafs hoodie. It was the least she could do to support Connor McDavid, the pride of her longti...
Jun 10, 2024
South Korean troops fired warning shots after North Korean soldiers briefly crossed land border
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean soldiers fired warning shots after North Korean troops violated the land border earlier this week, South Korea's military said Tuesday, amid soaring animosities ...
Jun 10, 2024
Stars' Jim Nill selected NHL's GM of the year
NEW YORK (AP) - Jim Nill of the Dallas Stars has won the Jim Gregory General Manager of the Year Award, the NHL announced Monday night. Nill was the top choice of 17 of 42 voters to run away with the ...
Jun 10, 2024
Jonathan Senecal, Audrey Leduc named Canada's top university sport athletes
CALGARY - University of Montreal quarterback Jonathan Senecal and Laval sprinter Audrey Leduc have been named Canada's U Sports athletes of the year. They were chosen from eight nominees, four of each...
Jun 10, 2024
New York selects Princeton, Canadian national team forward Sarah Fillier with 1st pick in PWHL draft
New York filled a necessary need on offense by selecting Princeton and Canadian national team forward Sarah Fillier with the first pick in the Professional Women's Hockey League draft on Monday night....
Jun 10, 2024
Rare white grizzly bear Nakoda and her cubs die in separate crashes in B.C. park
FIELD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Parks Canada says a rare white grizzly bear has died of injuries that happened when she was struck by a car on the Trans-Canada Highway in British Columbia's Yoho Nat...
Jun 10, 2024
Donald Trump completes mandatory presentencing interview after less than 30 minutes of questioning
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump 's mandatory presentencing interview Monday ended after less than a half-hour of routine and uneventful questions and answers, a person familiar with the matter told the A...
Jun 10, 2024
Reactions pour in for Lethbridge-West MLA following resignation
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Several dignitaries in Alberta have expressed their gratitude and support for Shannon Phillips.The MLA for Lethbridge-West announced on Monday, June 10, 2024 that she would be resigni...
Jun 10, 2024
'Time for another title': Cadence Weapon reworks Oilers anthem for Stanley Cup finals
TORONTO - Cadence Weapon has put a new Stanley Cup twist on his rap anthem "Connor McDavid." As the Edmonton Oilers head into the second game of the NHL final tonight, the hometown rapper and self-pro...
Jun 10, 2024
Doneil Henry adds sideline duties to his sporting director role at Simcoe County
BARRIE, Ont. - Canadian international defender Doneil Henry is adding sideline duties to his role as sporting director of League1 Ontario's Simcoe County Rovers. The semi-pro side, currently 10th in t...
Jun 10, 2024