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Skier Shiffrin wins slalom for record World Cup win 87
ARE, Sweden (AP) - American skier Mikaela Shiffrin set the outright World Cup record for most career victories with 87 by winning a slalom Saturday. Shiffrin broke a tie with Ingemar Stenmark on the a...
Mar 11, 2023
Quebec truckers worry problems at auto board will force them to park their rigs
MONTREAL - As frustrated motorists continue to deal with long lineups at Quebec's automobile insurance board, truck drivers are worried that they won't be able to leave the province come April 1. The ...
Mar 11, 2023
Western Canada seeks LNG, energy pledges in Liberals' Indo-Pacific strategy
OTTAWA - As the Trudeau government fleshes out its Indo-Pacific strategy, Western Canada is seeking more certainty from the Liberals on expanding energy exports to Asia. "There are people in Ottawa wh...
Mar 11, 2023
Russell scores 28 points in return, Lakers beat Raptors
LOS ANGELES (AP) - D'Angelo Russell had 28 points and nine assists in his dynamic return from a six-game injury absence, Dennis Schrder added 23 points and seven assists and the Los Angeles Lakers won...
Mar 10, 2023
Ducks play spoiler in beating frustrated Flames 3-1
CALGARY - Max Comtois had a goal and assist and John Gibson made 34 stops as the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Friday night. Brett Leason and Derek Grant, into an empty net, also sc...
Mar 10, 2023
Shapovalov bounced in straight sets at Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Ugo Humbert had to work for more than two-and-a-half hours to get the job done, but the athlete from Metz, France wasn't complaining after bouncing Canadian Denis Shapovalov in ...
Mar 10, 2023
China names Li Qiang premier nominally in charge of economy
BEIJING (AP) - China on Saturday named Li Qiang, a close confidant of top leader Xi Jinping, as the country's next premier nominally in charge of the world's second-largest economy now facing some of ...
Mar 10, 2023
Ontario Progressive Conservative Vincent Ke resigns from caucus, sits as Independent
TORONTO - A Progressive Conservative member of Ontario's provincial parliament has resigned from caucus. Premier Doug Ford's office says in a release Friday that Vincent Ke, the member for Don Valley ...
Mar 10, 2023
Surrey's Svennson shares lead as storms interrupt Players Championship
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Chad Ramey became the only player to reach double digits under par at The Players Championship. The TPC Sawgrass, as usual, had the final say. Ramey put two tee shots in...
Mar 10, 2023
Osorio says relationship with Canada Soccer can be mended, but it will take time
TORONTO - Veteran midfielder Jonathan Osorio has voiced his support for Canadian captain Christine Sinclair and her assertion that Canada Soccer operates in a "culture of secrecy and obstruction." "I ...
Mar 10, 2023