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McDavid scores hat trick, adds assist as Oilers comeback to defeat Canucks 5-3
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid scored a hat trick and added an assist as the Edmonton Oilers battled back from a 3-0 deficit to take a 5-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday. Leon Draisaitl re...
Oct 12, 2022

Ukraine's Kyiv area hit by Iranian-made kamikaze drones
KYIV, UKRAINE (AP) - Ukraine's capital region was struck by Iranian-made kamikaze drones early Thursday morning, sending rescue workers rushing to the scene as residents awoke to air raid sirens for t...
Oct 12, 2022

Jets sign first-round pick Brad Lambert to three-year, entry-level contract
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Brad Lambert to a three-year entry-level contract. The team announced Wednesday that Lambert's deal carries an average annual value of US$1.2 million a...
Oct 12, 2022

Anderson nets winner, Caufield scores twice as Canadiens top Maple Leafs 4-3
MONTREAL - Josh Anderson scored the game-winning goal with 19 seconds remaining to lift the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs in their season opener on Wednesday. Cole C...
Oct 12, 2022

Canadian Premier League names finalists for Best Under-21 Canadian Player
TORONTO - York United FC's Osaze De Rosario, Forge FC's Woobens Pacius and Valour FC's Sean Rea are up for the Canadian Premier League's Best Canadian Under-21 Player award. The finalists were nominat...
Oct 12, 2022

Experts say new Hockey Canada board must oversee major overhaul
Experts say electing a new board is just the first step in salvaging Hockey Canada and that the new directors will face a major challenge in rebuilding from the top down.The national sport governing b...
Oct 12, 2022

Southern Albertans named to federal Conservative shadow cabinet
OTTAWA - Pierre Poillievre, leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, announced a new Conservative Shadow Cabinet on Wednesday. Poillievre said in a news release, "I am proud to announce our hard-wo...
Oct 12, 2022

US, Mexico plan Ukraine-type relief for Venezuela migrants
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The Biden administration has agreed to accept up to 24,000 Venezuelan migrants, similar to how Ukrainians have been admitted after Russia's invasion, while Mexico has agreed to accept...
Oct 12, 2022

Noon Interview: Glen Motz Oct. 12
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Glen Motz says he's feeling and hearing about a renewed sense of hope and excitement since Pierre Poilievre was elected leader of the Conservative Party of Canada.The MP for Medicin...
Oct 12, 2022

Jonathan Osorio says he is slowly recovering from post-concussion syndrome
TORONTO - Veteran midfielder Jonathan Osorio finally was able to detail what has kept him sidelined for all but 18 minutes of Toronto FC's last seven games of the season. "The diagnosis is post-concus...
Oct 12, 2022