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Whitecaps, Austin play to scoreless draw
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Yohei Takaoka finished with seven saves for the Vancouver Whitecaps and Brad Stuver stopped four shots for Austin FC as the two Major League Soccer clubs played to a scoreless dra...
Apr 15, 2023
Toronto FC rallies to tie Atlanta United as Lorenzo Insigne returns from injury
TORONTO - Brandon Servania scored in stoppage time Saturday to lift Toronto FC into a 2-2 tie with Atlanta United, TFC's sixth tie in eight outings this season. Substitute Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty, aft...
Apr 15, 2023
CF Montreal drops 1-0 decision to D.C. United
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's poor start to the Major League Soccer season continues, falling 1-0 to D.C. United during their first game at Stade Saputo on Saturday night. Lewis O'Brien scored the lone goa...
Apr 15, 2023
B.C. and federal government announce settlement with group of First Nations
VANCOUVER - The Canadian government says it's righting nearly a century of wrongs done to five First Nations in British Columbia by settling historic land claims owed under an 1899 treaty. Federal Cro...
Apr 15, 2023
Fernandez wins, gives Canada 2-1 lead over Belgium in BJK Cup qualifier
VANCOUVER - Leylah Fernandez completed a gritty comeback Saturday, giving Canada a 2-1 lead over Belgium at a Billie Jean King Cup qualifier in Vancouver. The 20-year-old from Laval, Que., struggled e...
Apr 15, 2023
Canada tops Switzerland to advance to gold-medal final of women's hockey worlds
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Sarah Fillier had a hat trick to lead Canada in booking its ticket to the gold-medal final of the women's world hockey championship with a 5-1 win over Switzerland on Saturday. Jamie ...
Apr 15, 2023
'It's been a battle': Canucks' Pearson still struggling with hand injury
Vancouver Canucks winger Tanner Pearson says he's still working his way back to health nearly six months after breaking his hand in a game. "I'm just trying to get my hand back," he told reporters at ...
Apr 15, 2023
Pettersson, Hughes bright spots in a dark Canucks season
VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson and Quinn Hughes were two very good players on a not-very-good Vancouver Canucks team this NHL season. By combining for 46 goals and 180 points, Pettersson and Hughes show...
Apr 15, 2023
Kikuchi strikes out nine over six strong innings as Blue Jays defeat Rays 5-2
TORONTO - Yusei Kikuchi had nine strikeouts over six strong innings to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-2 win over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday. The left-hander allowed four hits and one earned run...
Apr 15, 2023
Rural Albertans opposed to provincial police force: survey
COALDALE, AB - A new survey conducted by the University of Lethbridge (U of L) shows that the majority of rural Albertans do not want to replace the RCMP with a provincial police force.Back in August ...
Apr 15, 2023