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Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls to Siniakova in Jiangxi Open semifinal
NANCHANG, China - Leylah Fernandez's eight-match win streak came to an end on Saturday as she fell 7-5, 6-4 to Katerina Siniakova in the semifinal of the Jiangxi Open. The meeting was a rematch of las...
Oct 21, 2023
Canada-U.S. refugee pact changes expected to 'exacerbate existing threats': memo
OTTAWA - A newly released memo shows federal officials warned last spring that expanding a bilateral refugee pact to the entire Canada-U.S. border would likely fuel smuggling networks and encourage pe...
Oct 21, 2023
Israel strikes Gaza after 2 captives freed, and there are signs that aid may soon enter from Egypt
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) - Israel and Palestinian militants traded fire on Saturday after Hamas released an American woman and her teenage daughter, the first of some 200 captives to be freed after the ...
Oct 21, 2023
Canadian women open WXV rugby tournament in New Zealand with 42-22 win over Wales
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Captain Sophie de Goede scored 17 points as Canada defeated Wales 42-22 in its opening game at the new WXV women's 15s rugby tournament Saturday. De Goede, named player of th...
Oct 20, 2023
Stampeders hammer Lions 41-16 to keep control of their destiny
VANCOUVER - The Calgary Stampeders earned a dominant 41-16 victory over the B.C. Lions Friday night at B.C. Place to hold control of their destiny for the post-season. The Stampeders (6-11) can clinch...
Oct 20, 2023
American sensation Ilia Malinin flawless on opening night of Skate America
American figure skater Ilia Malinin began his Grand Prix season in a familiar place. Right at the top of the standings at Skate America. The 18-year-old from Fairfax, Virginia, began the defense of hi...
Oct 20, 2023
Rebels crumble in final period against the Hurricanes
The Red Deer Rebels lost it all in the final period to the Lethbridge Hurricanes in a 4-1 match-up Friday night at the Enmax Centre. The Rebels are now 1-1 versus the Hurricanes this season. The visit...
Oct 20, 2023
Jack Hughes scores second goal of game in OT as Devils beat Islanders 5-4
NEW YORK (AP) - Jack Hughes got his second goal of the game at 2:19 of overtime and added two assists to give the New Jersey Devils a 5-4 win over the New York Islanders on Friday night. Dougie Hamilt...
Oct 20, 2023
Danforth has goal and an assist, Martin stops 36 shots as Blue Jackets beat Flames 3-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Justin Danforth had a goal an assist, backup goalie Spencer Martin stopped 36 shots to get his first win in nearly a year, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Calgary Flames 3...
Oct 20, 2023
Former Canada captain Jamie Cudmore put in charge of Toronto Arrows academy
TORONTO - Former Canada captain Jamie Cudmore has been put in charge of the Toronto Arrows academy in the role of director and head coach. Cory Hector, who previously ran the academy, is moving to a f...
Oct 20, 2023