Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Vancouver Whitecaps star Tristan Blackmon named MLS defender of the year
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Whitecaps defender Tristan Blackmon has been named Major League Soccer's defender of the year. The 29-year-old American centre back started in 23 of his 25 regular-season appeara...
Oct 28, 2025
Fan at Penguins game hospitalized after falling from upper concourse
PITTSBURGH (AP) - A fan at Monday night's game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and St. Louis Blues was taken to a hospital after falling from the upper concourse at PPG Paints Arena. The incident happ...
Oct 28, 2025
Montreal's Auger-Aliassime keeps ATP Finals hopes alive with first-round win in Paris
PARIS - Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime kept his chances of qualifying for the ATP Finals alive with a first-round win Tuesday at the Paris Masters tennis tournament. Auger-Aliassime came back from a...
Oct 28, 2025
Tories call on all parties to back tougher sentences for intimate partner violence
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called on other parties Tuesday to support a private member's bill he said would combat intimate partner violence - just as a new report tracks how the pr...
Oct 28, 2025
Woman arrested in death of abandoned newborn had spent morning at homeless shelter
MONTREAL - A woman arrested in the death of a newborn found alone at a Montreal-area bus stop on Monday had spent the early morning hours at a homeless shelter ahead of the discovery. Pierre Rousseau,...
Oct 28, 2025
Judge orders daily meetings with Border Patrol official Bovino on Chicago immigration crackdown
CHICAGO (AP) - A judge on Tuesday ordered a senior U.S. Border Patrol official to meet her each evening to discuss the government's immigration crackdown in the Chicago area, an extraordinary step fol...
Oct 28, 2025
Three titles on the line as Canada's Mary Spencer faces Mikaela Mayer in Montreal
Three world titles are on the line Thursday when Canada's Mary Spencer meets American Mikaela Mayer in Montreal. The 40-year-old Spencer defends her WBA super-welterweight crown with the vacant WBC an...
Oct 28, 2025
Hegseth says US carried out 3 strikes on alleged drug-running boats in eastern Pacific, killing 14
WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the U.S. military carried out three strikes Monday in the waters of the Eastern Pacific against boats suspected of carrying drugs, killi...
Oct 28, 2025
Analyst says Ottawa should pick German sub builder over South Korean rival
OTTAWA - A new report comparing the two contenders for Canada's submarine contract cautions that Hanwha's subs likely would have to be modified to meet Canadian operational requirements. The report la...
Oct 28, 2025
Canada's Mboko, Fernandez advance to Hong Kong Open second round
HONG KONG - Canada's Victoria Mboko and Leylah Fernandez are moving on to the Hong Kong Open's second round in the women's singles draw. Mboko, the tournament's third seed, rallied from one set down t...
Oct 28, 2025