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Fishers, experts await details on Ottawa's latest plan to save Pacific salmon
VANCOUVER - As a teenager, Murray Ned was accustomed to fishing for salmon three days a week all year round on the Fraser River in southwestern British Columbia. Three decades later, the longtime Suma...
Sep 26, 2021
Denied cross-border shoppers, some U.S. companies opt to export to Canada instead
WASHINGTON - In the before times, Katie McCarron could count on her best Canadian customers to make the trip to her store in Portland, Oregon, to stock up on their favourite high-quality, human-grade ...
Sep 26, 2021
Israeli troops kill 4 Palestinians in West Bank clashes
JERUSALEM (AP) - At least four Palestinian gunmen were killed in shootouts with Israeli security forces during a sweeping West Bank arrest operation cracking down on the Islamic militant group Hamas o...
Sep 26, 2021
Canadian men to face Ireland in Edmonton rugby sevens quarterfinal
EDMONTON - Canada will play Ireland in the Cup quarterfinals Sunday after winning two of three on Day 1 of the HSBC Canada Sevens. The Canadian men, who finished sixth last week at the HSBC World Rugb...
Sep 26, 2021
Zardes scores twice, Crew tops Montreal 2-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Gyasi Zardes scored twice and the Columbus Crew kept its playoff hopes alive by defeating Montreal 2-1 on Saturday night. The Crew (9-11-7) moved into ninth place in the Eastern ...
Sep 25, 2021
Goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau plays hero as Vancouver Whitecaps shutout FC Dallas 1-0
VANCOUVER - Brian White scored the lone goal Saturday as the Vancouver Whitecaps improved their playoff picture with a 1-0 shutout over FC Dallas in Vancouver. The 'Caps (8-8-9) were quick to attack a...
Sep 25, 2021
Blue Jays beat Twins 6-1; stay 2 back in AL wild-card race
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Teoscar Hernndez, Marcus Semien and George Springer homered, and the Toronto Blue Jays held their position in the playoff chase by beating the Minnesota Twins 6-1 Saturday night. Ro...
Sep 25, 2021
Cardinals set team record with 15th straight win, beat Cubs
CHICAGO (AP) - The St. Louis Cardinals set a franchise record with their 15th straight win, boosted when catcher Yadier Molina and center fielder Harrison Bader helped pull off a wild double play Satu...
Sep 25, 2021
Tavares, Leafs down Canadiens in pre-season action as fans return to Scotiabank Arena
TORONTO - John Tavares scored in his return from injury, the Maple Leafs played in front of their home fans for the first time in more than 18 months, and Toronto defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 i...
Sep 25, 2021
A 3rd generation of Maldini family scores in Serie A
MILAN (AP) - Like grandfather, like father, like son. There was a third generation of the Maldini family to score in Serie A on Saturday as Daniel Maldini helped AC Milan to a 2-1 win at Spezia. Danie...
Sep 25, 2021