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Liberal-NDP agreement changed political dynamics on Parliament Hill
OTTAWA - A confidence and supply agreement reached between the Liberals and NDP three months ago changed the dynamic of the House of Commons, even in a parliamentary sitting that will mainly be rememb...
Jun 23, 2022

Canada hopes to spur action at Commonwealth to address impact of Russian war: Goodale
KIGALI, RWANDA - Canada's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Ralph Goodale says the Canadian delegation hopes to make an impact in critical conversations about climate change and global food inse...
Jun 23, 2022

Beijing may have tried to discourage Canadians from voting Conservative: federal unit
OTTAWA - A federal research unit detected what might be a Chinese Communist Party information operation that aimed to discourage Canadians of Chinese heritage from voting for the Conservatives in the ...
Jun 23, 2022

Ohtani strikes out career-high 13 in Angels' 5-0 win over KC
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Shohei Ohtani struck out a career-high 13 over eight dominant innings of two-hit ball, and the AL MVP also reached base three times in the Los Angeles Angels' 5-0 victory over t...
Jun 22, 2022

Winker homers again and drives in 3, Mariners blank A's 9-0
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Jesse Winker homered for the second straight day, Cal Raleigh also connected and the Seattle Mariners won consecutive games for the first time in more than two weeks by routing ...
Jun 22, 2022

Survivors dig by hand after Afghanistan quake killing 1,000
GAYAN, Afghanistan (AP) - Survivors dug by hand Thursday through villages in eastern Afghanistan reduced to rubble by a powerful earthquake that killed at least 1,000 people, as the Taliban and the in...
Jun 22, 2022

Cardinals beat Brewers 5-4, move into first in NL Central
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado don't go deep in the same game very often. But when they do, it virtually guarantees victory for the St. Louis Cardinals. Goldschmidt and Arenado hi...
Jun 22, 2022

Judge homers twice, Yankees come back to beat Rays 5-4
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Aaron Judge hit his major league-leading 26th and 27th home runs, Jose Trevino delivered a two-run shot that put New York ahead in the eighth inning and the Yankees beat th...
Jun 22, 2022

Whitecaps through to Canadian Championship finals with 2-1 victory over York United
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps punched their ticket to the Canadian Championship final Wednesday with a 2-1 victory over York United. Striker Brian White scored twice for the home side, with atta...
Jun 22, 2022

Lightning 3-peat in trouble after Game 4 loss to Colorado
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Lightning's three-peat bid is in deep trouble. Nazem Kadri scored at 12:02 of overtime and the Colorado Avalanche took a 3-1 series lead by beating the Lightning 3-2 i...
Jun 22, 2022