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VICTORIA - Former British Columbia premier Dave Barrett was hailed as a political trail blazer whose passion, care and charisma captured the heart and soul of the province during a state memorial serv...

TAZAWAKO, Japan - Canadian Olympic champion Mikael Kingsbury is back on the World Cup podium just a week after winning gold at the Pyeongchang Winter Games. The 25-year-old from Deux-Montagnes, Que., ...

LAS VEGAS - Prior to Monday’s trade deadline, Vegas fans were hoping to pry two-time Norris Trophy winner Erik Karlsson from the Ottawa Senators. After Friday night, they probably can’t wa...

Friday’s Games NHL Winnipeg 4 Detroit 3 N.Y. Rangers 3 Calgary 1 Ottawa 5 Vegas 4 Nashville 4 Vancouver 3 (OT) Montreal 6 N.Y. Islanders 3 Carolina 3 New Jersey 1 Florida 4 Buffalo 1 Colorado 7 ...

It happens sometimes that a hockey team sneaks out a win despite putting forth a less than stellar effort. The Red Deer Rebels can attest to this as they came away with a 5-4 shootout victory over the...

WASHINGTON - It was late October 2017 and a packed house of VIPs had gathered at Washington’s Kennedy Center to watch David Letterman receive the Mark Twain award for a career in comedy. A strea...

VANCOUVER - The Canucks couldn’t quite spoil Mike Fisher’s coming-out-of-retirement party. Fisher scored in his first game back with Nashville, as the Central Division-leading Predators de...

REGINA - Mike McEwen beat Jason Gunnlaugson 4-3 in 11 ends in the Tim Hortons Brier wild-card game Friday night to earn a spot in the main competition of the Canadian men’s curling championship,...

LAS VEGAS - Rugby Sevens world series leaders South Africa posted two victories Friday on the opening day of the USA Sevens - including one over Canada - while second-place New Zealand split their two...

CALGARY - Henrik Lundqvist accomplished something on Friday that hadn’t been done by a New York Rangers goaltender in over 55 years ago. Lundqvist had a career-high 50 saves for the second strai...