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Canadian teams lose openers at world junior curling championships
FSSEN, Germany - The Canadian teams were winless after the opening day at the world junior curling championships. Scotland's Orrin Carson beat Landon Rooney of Whitby, Ont., 7-2 in men's play Saturday...
Feb 25, 2023

Jets acquire Niederreiter from Predators for second-round draft pick
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets acquired forward Nino Niederreiter from the Nashville Predators on Saturday in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2024 NHL Draft. Niederreiter, 30, recorded 28 points...
Feb 25, 2023

B.C. Premier David Eby announces more cost-of-living supports
SURREY, B.C. - British Columbia Premier David Eby has announced another round of the BC Affordability Credit to help offset inflation costs as he marked 100 days at the province's helm. The province s...
Feb 25, 2023

Canadian men put up a fight but fall 12-0 to South Africa in opener at L.A. Sevens
CARSON, Calif. - Canada put up some stiff resistance before dropping a 12-0 decision to South Africa in pool play Saturday at the Los Angeles Sevens. South Africa has beaten Canada in 30 of the last 3...
Feb 25, 2023

Canucks acquire Kravtsov from Rangers for Lockwood and a seventh-round pick in 2026
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks acquired forward Vitali Kravtsov from the New York Rangers on Saturday in exchange for forward Will Lockwood and a seventh-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Kravtsov,...
Feb 25, 2023

Roslovic's 3rd period goals lift Blue Jackets over Edmonton
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Jack Roslovic scored twice in the third period on his way to a four-point game, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-5 Saturday despite giving up a four-goal ...
Feb 25, 2023

Siakam scores 29 points, Raptors edge Pistons, 95-91
DETROIT (AP) - Pascal Siakam had 29 points and eight rebounds for the Toronto Raptors in their fourth straight win, a 95-91 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday afternoon. Gary Trent Jr. score...
Feb 25, 2023

Canadian Victor Montagliani re-elected as CONCACAF president through 2027
GUATEMALA CITY - Canadian Victor Montagliani has been re-elected as president of CONCACAF, which represents North and Central America and the Caribbean. Montagliani, the only candidate, was unanimousl...
Feb 25, 2023

Milk River man charged in connection to child pornography
MILK RIVER, AB - The RCMP has apprehended a man in connection to multiple alleged child pornography offences.Milk River RCMP, along with the RCMP Integrated Child Exploitation (ICE) unit, arrested a 3...
Feb 25, 2023

One dead, two still unaccounted for after house fire in Pikangikum First Nation
A remote northwestern Ontario First Nation lacked the facilities to extinguish a house fire that left one dead and two others unaccounted for, the local chief said as she called for government help in...
Feb 25, 2023