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Myanmar court sentences Suu Kyi to 5 years for corruption
BANGKOK (AP) - A court in military-ruled Myanmar convicted the country's former leader Aung San Suu Kyi of corruption and sentenced her to five years in prison Wednesday. Suu Kyi, who was ousted by an...
Apr 26, 2022

Springer hits game-tying homer in ninth, Tapia has RBI in 10th as Jays rally for win
TORONTO - George Springer hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning and Raimel Tapia hit a game-winning sacrifice fly in the 10th to give the Toronto Blue Jays a wild 6-5 win over the Boston Red Sox on ...
Apr 26, 2022

Lindholm's OT goal puts Flames over Predators 5-4
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Matthew Tkachuk forced overtime by scoring with a second left in the third and Elias Lindholm's OT goal secured the Calgary Flames' 5-4 victory over the Nashville Predators on ...
Apr 26, 2022

Singapore executes disabled Malaysian convicted in drug case
SINGAPORE (AP) - Singapore on Wednesday executed a mentally disabled Malaysian man condemned for a drug offense after a court dismissed a last-minute challenge from his mother and international pleas ...
Apr 26, 2022

McDavid outshines Crosby as Oilers surge past Penguins 5-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists to outduel Sidney Crosby, and the surging Edmonton Oilers rolled past the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Tuesday night. McDavid pushed his poi...
Apr 26, 2022

Matthews scores NHL-best 59th and 60th goals of the season as Leafs down Wings 3-0
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 59th and 60th goals of the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Red Wings 3-0 on Tuesday to clinch home-ice advantage in the first ro...
Apr 26, 2022

Drake Batherson's two goals lead Senators to 5-4 overtime win vs. Devils
OTTAWA - Drake Batherson scored his second of the night in overtime to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-4 win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday. Tim Stutzle, with a pair of goals, and Thomas Chabot...
Apr 26, 2022

Foreign affairs minister, U.S. counterpart discuss next steps in Ukraine
WASHINGTON - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Canada and the United States will continue to exert "maximum pressure" on Russia in response to its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Joly made the st...
Apr 26, 2022

Canada Post temporarily resumes mail delivery in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
VANCOUVER - Canada Post has temporarily resumed delivery to Vancouver's Downtown Eastside, more than a month after it stopped bringing mail to a two-block area where it says workers had safety concern...
Apr 26, 2022

Province announces $50M to launch Clean Hydrogen Centre of Excellence
The provincial government says a new Clean Hydrogen Centre of Excellence will help support made-in-Alberta energy solutions and grow the province's emerging hydrogen sector.Officials say the Alberta g...
Apr 26, 2022