Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Slain Iran critic Masjoody said months ago that murder suspects wanted to poison him
VANCOUVER - An Iranian dissident found dead in British Columbia this month had accused the two people now charged with murdering him of being aligned with Iran's government and trying to obtain poison...
Mar 16, 2026

Inflation cooled in February before oil price shock; last data ahead of BoC rate call
OTTAWA - Inflation was showing signs of easing in February but economists warn price relief will be short lived as the war in the Middle East fuels surging energy costs. Statistics Canada said Monday ...
Mar 16, 2026

Carney meets Keir Starmer in London as war in Iran disrupts shipping routes
LONDON - Prime Minister Mark Carney and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer agreed during a meeting in London on Monday that safe passage must be restored through the Strait of Hormuz. Their discussio...
Mar 16, 2026

NHL roundup: Haydn Fleury ends 2-year goal drought as Jets edge Blues 3-2
WINNIPEG, Man. (AP) - Haydn Fleury scored his first goal in more than two years and added an assist, Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele each recorded their 31st goal, and the Winnipeg Jets edged the St. L...
Mar 15, 2026

U.S. beats Dominican Republic 2-1 to reach 3rd straight WBC title game
MIAMI (AP) - Team USA's celebration after beating the Dominican Republic on Sunday night in the World Baseball Classic semifinals was electric and brief. NL Cy Young award winner Paul Skenes roared "L...
Mar 15, 2026

McDavid leads Oilers to 3-1 win over Predators, but lose Draisaitl to injury
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid had three assists as the Edmonton Oilers picked up a pair of valuable points with a 3-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Sunday. Leon Draisaitl, Matthew Savoie and Zac...
Mar 15, 2026

Groulx scores twice as Maple Leafs hold on to beat the Wild 4-2
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Bo Groulx scored twice and the Toronto Maple Leafs held on for a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday night. Morgan Rielly also scored and Matthew Knies added an empty-...
Mar 15, 2026

Cutter Gauthier's late winner lifts Ducks over Canadiens in 4-3 thriller
MONTREAL - Cutter Gauthier scored the winner with 2:30 remaining in regulation as the Anaheim Ducks edged the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 in a thrilling, back-and-forth affair Sunday night. Leo Carlsson ha...
Mar 15, 2026

Canadiens forward Kirby Dach exits game against Ducks with upper-body injury
MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach left Sunday's game against the Anaheim Ducks with an upper-body injury following a high hit from winger Jeffrey Viel. Viel caught an unsuspecting Dach ...
Mar 15, 2026

Brandon Ingram: 'Time for things to start clicking' for the Toronto Raptors
TORONTO - It's time for the Toronto Raptors to make their drive to the playoffs. Brandon Ingram had a game-high 34 points as Toronto upset the Detroit Pistons 119-108 on Sunday, the Raptors second win...
Mar 15, 2026