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Jury finds Winnipeg man guilty of first-degree murder in stabbing of three-year-old
WINNIPEG - Family members of a three-year-old boy who was stabbed while he slept in his bed hugged and cried outside a Winnipeg courtroom Wednesday night after his accused killer was found guilty. A j...
Sep 29, 2021

Bichette's second homer is go-ahead blast as Blue Jays earn critical win over Yankees
TORONTO - Bo Bichette hit a go-ahead solo shot in the eighth inning - his second homer of the game - to power the Toronto Blue Jays to a much-needed 6-5 victory over the New York Yankees on Wednesday ...
Sep 29, 2021

Michael Bunting's hat trick lifts Maple Leafs to 4-0 victory over Senators
OTTAWA - Michael Bunting scored three power play goals to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-0 win over the Ottawa Senators in pre-season action Wednesday night. David Kampf also scored, while Josh H...
Sep 29, 2021

CF Montreal falls 4-1 to New England Revolution in second straight loss
MONTREAL - A nightmare 20 minutes was too much for CF Montreal to overcome as they fell 4-1 to the league-leading New England Revolution on Wednesday. DeJuan Jones, Adam Buksa, Gustavo Bou had goals f...
Sep 29, 2021

Toronto FC stages second-half rally to defeat FC Cincinnati 3-2 and exit MLS basement
TORONTO - Canadian winger Jacob Shaffelburg scored one goal and set up two more as Toronto FC rallied in the second half defeat Cincinnati 3-2 in MLS play Wednesday. Ifunanyachi Achara and Mark Delgad...
Sep 29, 2021

Edmonton Elks say general manager medically exempt from COVID-19 vaccine policy
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks say general manager Brock Sunderland is medically exempt from a team policy requiring staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The club issued a statement Wednesday ...
Sep 29, 2021

Rookie Dalano Banton living his dream with hometown Raptors
TORONTO - It's the dream of every aspiring young basketball player to be drafted by their hometown team, according to Dalano Banton. And his dream was no different. Banton made history this summer as ...
Sep 29, 2021

House panel subpoenas organizers of Jan. 6 Trump rally
WASHINGTON (AP) - A House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has subpoenaed 11 officials who were involved in planning rallies in support of former President Donald Trump ahead of...
Sep 29, 2021

Former Bellator champion Julia Budd signs with Professional Fighters League
Canadian Julia (The Jewel) Budd, a former Bellator champion, has signed with the Professional Fighters League. Budd (15-3-0) will make her debut in the promotion against American lightweight Kaitlyn (...
Sep 29, 2021

'Put down your sword': Federal Court dismisses feds' Indigenous child-welfare appeals
OTTAWA - The Federal Court has dismissed Ottawa's attempts to appeal a pair of rulings about providing services and compensation to First Nations children. In September 2019, the Canadian Human Rights...
Sep 29, 2021