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Elephant seals used researchers' deep sea sonar equipment as 'dinner bell'
VICTORIA - Scientists say new research shows how northern elephant seals used sonar from a deep sea research facility off the British Columbia coast like a "dinner bell" as they hunted for prey. Unive...
Sep 04, 2024
Lawsuit over management of The Stronach Group's wealth settled out of court: company
TORONTO - The Stronach Group says a lawsuit filed by Frank Stronach's son and granddaughter over management of the family business's wealth has been settled out of court. The company headed by Frank S...
Sep 04, 2024
Canadian Paralympians reach podium four times on Day 7 in Paris
PARIS - Canada enjoyed its strongest single day so far at the Paralympics on Wednesday. There were four podium finishes, with two golds and two silvers on Day 7 to bump Canada's medal count to 17 and ...
Sep 04, 2024
Roaring Game Returns: Olympic qualification a key storyline this curling season
With the Paris Games in the books, the countdown is on to the next Olympics in Milan and Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy. The Winter Games are set for February 2026 and the Canadian curling qualification pla...
Sep 04, 2024
Canada's Taylor Pendrith eager to get back to Presidents Cup
Mike Weir held a dinner for about 20 potential International Team players in early May to try and create a sense of camaraderie in the months leading up to the Presidents Cup. The Canadian Golf Hall o...
Sep 04, 2024
Toronto FC midfielder Kosi Thompson fined by MLS Disciplinary Committee
The MLS Disciplinary Committee has fined Toronto FC midfielder Kosi Thompson an undisclosed amount for tangling with D.C. United midfielder Gabriel Pirani in TFC's 3-1 loss Saturday. Thompson attempte...
Sep 04, 2024
Anderson has eyes on next level of pro golf, including contending for Fortinet Cup
Matthew Anderson always knew he was capable of playing at the highest levels of golf. Anderson is third in the PGA Tour Americas standings heading into this week's Fortinet Cup Championship, the seaso...
Sep 04, 2024
Union members authorize possible B.C. port strike but no notice issued
VANCOUVER - The union representing foremen at British Columbia's ports say members have voted overwhelmingly to authorize strike action if necessary in an ongoing labour dispute with port employers. I...
Sep 04, 2024
Recognizing racial profiling key to 'historic' Montreal class-action judgment: lawyer
MONTREAL - A Montreal lawyer who co-piloted a successful class-action lawsuit against the City of Montreal for racial profiling by police says what's most important is not the financial compensation b...
Sep 04, 2024
Blue Jackets players, GM try to make sense of tragedy after deaths of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Just three weeks before the opening of training camp, the Columbus Blue Jackets are seeking to make sense of a senseless tragedy after All-Star winger Johnny Gaudreau and younger...
Sep 04, 2024