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'It was devastating': B.C. woman shares story of flood damage to family farm
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Tiffany de Leeuw says her in-laws realized the gravity of the disaster facing their farm on the Sumas Prairie when a field flooded in 30 minutes. She said her father-in-law and brot...
Nov 24, 2021

Germany's Greens say deal ready for 3-party coalition
BERLIN (AP) - The three parties negotiating to form Germany's next government will finalize and present their coalition agreement Wednesday, the environmentalist Greens said in a statement. The center...
Nov 24, 2021

Calgary Flames extend win streak with 5-2 victory over Chicago Blackhawks
CALGARY - Matthew Tkachuk's goal late in the third period broke a 2-2 tie as the Calgary Flames remained red hot on Tuesday with a 5-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks. The game-winner came on a fo...
Nov 23, 2021

Hintz scores 6th goal in 6 games, Stars beat Oilers 4-1
DALLAS (AP) - Red-hot Roope Hintz scored the first of two Dallas power-play goals in the first period, and the Stars handed the Edmonton Oilers just their fifth loss of the season, 4-1 Tuesday night. ...
Nov 23, 2021

Rooney posts 26-save shutout, Americans blank Canadians 2-0 to even Rivalry Series
OTTAWA - The sellout crowd may not have got the result they were looking for Tuesday night, but they got a sneak peek at what the best of women's hockey will look like at the upcoming Beijing Olympics...
Nov 23, 2021

Toronto's Guerrero Jr., Semien, Ray all named to all-MLB first team
TORONTO - A trio of Toronto Blue Jays has been named to the all-MLB first team, recognizing their stellar 2021 seasons. First baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr., second baseman Marcus Semien and left-hande...
Nov 23, 2021

Hockey Canada reveals three jersey designs for Beijing Olympics
CALGARY - Hockey Canada has unveiled the jerseys its teams will wear next year at the Olympics and Paralympics in Beijing. Three versions of the Nike jerseys were released Tuesday, all featuring a map...
Nov 23, 2021

Three more provinces announce plans for COVID-19 child vaccination programs
Parents in Alberta can start booking online COVID-19 vaccination times for their children on Wednesday as three more provinces announced the rollout of similar inoculation programs on Tuesday. Alberta...
Nov 23, 2021

Gushue edges Jacobs to remain unbeaten at Canada's Olympic curling trials
SASKATOON - The latest edition in the so-called Battle of the Brads rivalry showed why the Olympic champion skips are essentially a pick 'em every time they play. Brad Gushue edged Brad Jacobs 7-6 on ...
Nov 23, 2021

Conservatives say all MPs should vote on vaccination mandate to enter House
OTTAWA - Conservatives say all 338 members of Parliament should be able to vote on whether they must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter the House of Commons. Tory whip Blake RichardsaskedCo...
Nov 23, 2021