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LSU QB Joe Burrow wins Heisman Trophy in landslide vote
NEW YORK - Born into a family of Cornhuskers and raised in the Buckeye state, Joe Burrow left his roots behind and became a Heisman Trophy winner at LSU. The quarterback won the Heisman on Saturday ni...
Dec 14, 2019

Canadians become 1st females to race World Cup doubles luge
WHISTLER, B.C. - Caitlin Nash and Natalie Corless made luge history Saturday, becoming the first female team to compete in a World Cup doubles race. The 16-year-olds from Whistler combined to finish 2...
Dec 14, 2019

Milanovich says "gut" decision, Trevor Harris, reasons to join Esks as head coach
EDMONTON - Scott Milanovich said ultimately it was a gut decision, not to mention a chance to be reunited with quarterback Trevor Harris, that led him say yes to becoming the new head coach of the Edm...
Dec 14, 2019

Mexico disputes language in US bill on ratifying trade pact
MEXICO CITY - Just days after a landmark agreement on a trade pact to replace the North American Free Trade Agreement, Mexico objected Saturday to legislation introduced in the U.S. Congress as part o...
Dec 14, 2019

James Reimer makes 32 saves, Hurricanes beat Flames 4-0; Calgary win streak over
CALGARY - James Reimer made 32 stops and Warren Foegele scored twice as the Carolina Hurricanes ended Calgary's seven-game winning streak with a 4-0 win over the Flames on Saturday. It's the second sh...
Dec 14, 2019

Hamilton welder loses first-round match at World Darts Championship in London
LONDON - Matt Campbell, the lone Canadian in the field, lost his first-round match to England's Mark (The Gladiator) McGeeney on Saturday at the William Hill World Darts Championship in...
Dec 14, 2019

Race to replace Scheer as federal Conservative leader could be crowded
OTTAWA - Moments after Andrew Scheer announced Thursday his intention to resign as Conservative party leader, speculation turned to who will replace him. Two of his prominent rivals in the 2017 leader...
Dec 14, 2019

RCMP: Mountie who died in Winnipeg crash was father of three and hockey volunteer
WINNIPEG - Manitoba's top RCMP officer says a Mountie who died in a crash on Winnipeg's Perimeter Highway was "the proud father of three teenaged girls" who was just days shy of 13 years of service wi...
Dec 14, 2019

Kaillie Humphries wins another bobsled race for US
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Kaillie Humphries' first two races for the U.S. could not have turned out better. Humphries improved to 2-for-2 on the young season, winning another women's bobsled World Cup race ...
Dec 14, 2019

Lawyers for QuadrigaCX clients request exhumation of late founder's remains
HALIFAX - Lawyers for clients who lost millions in the bankruptcy of the QuadrigaCX cryptocurrency exchange have formally asked the RCMP to exhume the remains of the firm's founder. In a letter posted...
Dec 14, 2019