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NHL roundup: Kuznetsov lifts Capitals to 2-1 shootout win over Hurricanes
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Evgeny Kuznetsov scored the only goal in the shootout to lead the Washington Capitals to a 2-1 National Hockey League victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday night. Martin ...
Dec 17, 2023
Earthquakes Canada receives hundreds of reports in B.C. after 4.9 magnitude quake
VICTORIA - Earthquakes Canada says a 4.9 magnitude earthquake was recorded Sunday afternoon and public reports poured in from hundreds of kilometres away from the event's epicentre. John Cassidy, a se...
Dec 17, 2023
North Korea fires another missile into sea in resumption of weapons testing, South Korea says
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea fired a second ballistic missile into the sea off its east coast Monday, the South Korean military said. The South Korean military said in a statement only that t...
Dec 17, 2023
Brock Boeser scores 23rd goal as Vancouver Canucks top depleted Chicago Blackhawks 4-3
CHICAGO (AP) - Brock Boeser, Ilya Mikheyev and Dakota Joshua scored in the second period, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the depleted Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Sunday. Elias Pettersson also scored as ...
Dec 17, 2023
Forward Woobens Pacius says goodbye to CPL champion Forge FC
HAMILTON - Forward Woobens Pacius, who tied Terran Campbell to lead Forge FC with 10 goals last season, is leaving the Canadian Premier League champion. "After three seasons the time has come for to s...
Dec 17, 2023
Serbia's populists claim a sweeping victory in the country's parliamentary election
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Serbia's ruling populists claimed sweeping victory on Sunday in the country's parliamentary election, which have been marred by reports of major irregularities both during a te...
Dec 17, 2023
Homan picks up 14th Grand Slam of Curling title with Masters win over Tirinzoni
SASKATOON - Ottawa's Rachel Homan won the women's title at the Grand Slam of Curling's WFG Masters with an 8-4 victory over Switzerland's Silvana Tirinzoni in Sunday's final. Homan's team scored four ...
Dec 17, 2023
Canada's Matt Campbell advances at Paddy Power World Darts Championship.
LONDON - Canadian Matt (The Ginga Ninja) Campbell defeated Lourence Ilagan of the Philippines on Sunday in first-round play at the 2.5-million-pound ($4.25 million) Paddy Power World Darts Championshi...
Dec 17, 2023
Israel finds large tunnel adjacent to Gaza border, raising new questions about prewar intelligence
BEIT HANOUN, Gaza Strip (AP) - The Israeli military said Sunday it has discovered a large tunnel shaft in Gaza close to what was once a busy crossing into Israel, raising new questions about how Israe...
Dec 17, 2023
Dandjinou skates to gold, Dubois takes bronze in 1,500 race at short-track WCup stop
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - William Dandjinou won the gold medal and fellow Canadian Steven Dubois took the bronze in a men's 1,500-metre race Sunday at a short-track speedskating World Cup stop in Se...
Dec 17, 2023