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CF Montreal extends unbeaten streak to seven games with 4-1 win over Orlando
MONTREAL - CF Montreal dominated Orlando City on their way to a 4-1 win on Saturday to stretch their Major League Soccer unbeaten streak to a club-record seven games. Joel Waterman, Djordje Mihailovic...
May 07, 2022

Bradley goes low in mud again, leads Wells Fargo by 2
POTOMAC, Md. (AP) - Keegan Bradley did nothing special on the only easy scoring day this week at the Wells Fargo Championship, opening with an even-par 70 that left him around the cut line. Since the ...
May 07, 2022

Paddlers locate statue of giant hand that was carried away by swollen river
WINNIPEG - A statue of a hand that disappeared after it washed off the bank of a swollen river in Winnipeg earlier this week has been rescued, thanks to a group of canoeists and kayakers who set out S...
May 07, 2022

Blood Tribe Police appoint first Indigenous Human Trafficking Coordinator
STANDOFF, AB -- The Blood Tribe Police Service has announced the creation of an Indigenous Policing Service-based Human Trafficking Coordinator position. It's the first role of its kind in Canada. Sen...
May 07, 2022

Springer, Tapia have 3 RBIs, Blue Jays beat Guardians 8-3
CLEVELAND (AP) - George Springer and Raimel Tapia each drove in three runs in the first four innings against Shane Bieber, powering the Toronto Blue Jays to an 8-3 win over the Cleveland Guardians in ...
May 07, 2022

Amazon tribes turn the tables on intruders with social media
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It was dusk on April 14 when Francisco Kuruaya heard a boat approaching along the river near his village in Brazil's Amazon rainforest. He assumed it was the regular delivery boa...
May 07, 2022

Mitton's Canadian-record throw in shot put is second best in the world this season
HAMILTON - Sarah Mitton shattered the Canadian record in the women's shot put at the Golden Horseshoe Prep Meet on Saturday. The 25-year-old from Brooklyn, N.S., threw 19.58 metres with her sixth and ...
May 07, 2022

Calgary Flames' Blake Coleman relishes post-season homecoming
DALLAS - Add suiting up for NHL playoff games in his home state for the first time in his career to an eventful few years for Calgary Flames forward Blake Coleman. The 30-year-old winger from Plano, T...
May 07, 2022

Liberals say Line 5 is 'non-negotiable'
OTTAWA, ONT -- Canada's natural resources minister says the continuing operation of the Line 5 oil pipeline is "non-negotiable."Jonathan Wilkinson threw the government's support behind the Enbridge pr...
May 07, 2022

Rogers, Shaw vow to fight competition commissioner's effort to block merger
TORONTO, ONT -- The proposed $26-billion merger between two of Canada's telecom titans has hit a new regulatory hurdle after the Commissioner of Competition has indicated it intends to block the deal....
May 07, 2022