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First-degree murder trial in Quebec truck attack set to hear first witnesses
RIMOUSKI - A jury trial for a man charged with killing three people with a truck in eastern Quebec is expected to hear from its first witnesses today. Forty-year-old Steeve Gagnon faces five charges, ...
May 16, 2025

U.S. ambassador and Trump's former presidential rival to speak in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Global business leaders and diplomats will converge on Ottawa today in an attempt to chart a path through the United States' tariff war. The B7 conference in the nation's capital is a partner...
May 16, 2025

Hellebuyck gets run support, posts shutout in must-win Game 5 for Jets
WINNIPEG - His sometimes-struggling netminder just needed more run support, Winnipeg Jets coach Scott Arniel said after a 3-1 loss in Dallas on Tuesday. Well, it took awhile, but Connor Hellebuyck fin...
May 16, 2025

A sick Jamal Murray scores 25, powers Nuggets' 119-107 win over Thunder to force Game 7
DENVER (AP) - A sick Jamal Murray may have been questionable for Game 6, but in his mind there was nothing ambiguous about his playing status. "Absolutely not," Murray said when asked if there was any...
May 15, 2025

Ehlers scores twice, Jets stay alive with dominant 4-0 win over Stars in Game 5
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets will live to skate another day. Nikolaj Ehlers scored twice, Mark Scheifele had a goal and assist and Connor Hellebuyck made 22 saves to help the Jets avoid elimination wi...
May 15, 2025

Father and son, 11, killed in crash in Toronto's east end
TORONTO - A 47-year-old man and his 11-year-old son are dead after a crash in Toronto's east end. Police say they responded to Kingston Road and Manse Road on Thursday evening for reports of a vehicle...
May 15, 2025

A sick Jamal Murray scores 25, powers Nuggets' 119-107 win over Thunder to force Game 7
DENVER (AP) - Jamal Murray fought through an illness to score 25 points and power the Denver Nuggets past the Thunder 119-107 on Thursday night, sending the series back to Oklahoma City for a decisive...
May 15, 2025

Bad-angle shot eliminates Ovechkin and the Capitals, ending 'memorable' year for Washington
WASHINGTON (AP) - Logan Thompson probably made dozens of saves in these playoffs tougher than this one - a shot by Andre Svechnikov from a severe angle that knocked Washington out of the postseason. I...
May 15, 2025

Svechnikov breaks late tie, Hurricanes beat Capitals to reach Eastern final
WASHINGTON (AP) - Andrei Svechnikov scored the go-ahead goal with just under two minutes left and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 in Game 5 on Thursday night, winning the seco...
May 15, 2025

Pridham scores twice, Ottawa Rapid FC beats Vancouver Rise FC 3-0 in NSL
OTTAWA - Delaney Baie Pridham scored twice to lead Ottawa Rapid FC to a 3-0 victory over Vancouver Rise FC on Thursday night in the Northern Super League. Pridham opened the scoring in the 11th minute...
May 15, 2025