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Third-party movement No Labels says it will field a 2024 presidential ticket
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - The third-party presidential movement No Labels decided Friday to field a presidential candidate in the 2024 election after months of weighing the launch of a so-called "unity ...
Mar 08, 2024

Winnipeg Jets get Tyler Toffoli from New Jersey Devils for draft picks
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have acquired veteran winger Tyler Toffoli from the New Jersey Devils in exchange for draft picks. New Jersey will receive a 2024 third round draft pick and a 2025 second ...
Mar 08, 2024

First two women honoured in builders section of Canada Soccer Hall of Fame
Longtime administrators Christine O'Connor and Leeta Sokalski have been named to the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame, the first women to be added to the builders section. O'Connor and Sokalski helped grow ...
Mar 08, 2024

Kraken keep veteran Jordan Eberle at trade deadline after agreeing to 2-year extension
SEATTLE (AP) - Veteran forward Jordan Eberle stayed put at the NHL trade deadline. He'll be in Seattle a little longer. Eberle and the Kraken reached agreement on a $9.5 million, two-year contract ext...
Mar 08, 2024

Moose Jaw named host for 2025 men's world curling championship
REGINA - The 2025 men's world curling championship will be played in Moose Jaw, Sask. The city west of Regina will host the men's championship for the first time after the 1983 women's world champions...
Mar 08, 2024

Supreme Court of Canada affirms appeal review standards, rejects novel approach
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed the standards that appeal courts have long used to review trial judgments, saying they promote the fair assessment of testimony. In a ruling today in ...
Mar 08, 2024

'Daylight saving time confuses me:' Canadians prepare to adjust clocks
SASKATOON - The general manager of a movie theatre in Saskatchewan says it'll be an extra early Oscars watch party this weekend as the award show airs after most Canadians wind their clocks ahead an h...
Mar 08, 2024

Trump attorneys post bond to support $83.3 million award to writer in defamation case
NEW YORK (AP) - A lawyer for Donald Trump says the former president has secured a bond sufficient to support an $83.3 million jury award granted to writer E. Jean Carroll during a January defamation t...
Mar 08, 2024

Hurricanes make another big pre-NHL trade deadline move. They got Kuznetsov from the Capitals
The Carolina Hurricanes made another big move on NHL trade deadline day by acquiring center Evgeny Kuznetsov from the Washington Capitals, according to a person familiar with the move. The person spok...
Mar 08, 2024

Paris Olympics opening ceremony to be held during sunset on July 26
PARIS (AP) - The opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics along the river Seine will be held during sunset, organizers said Friday. It's the first time an Olympic opening ceremony will be held outside a...
Mar 08, 2024