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Karen Read’s deadlocked jury leads to mistrial in Boston police officer boyfriend’s death
DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) - A judge declared a mistrial Monday after jurors deadlocked in the case of Karen Read, a woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend by striking him with her SUV a...
Jul 01, 2024
Goaltender Eric Comrie returns for third stint with Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets have signed goaltender Eric Comrie to a two-year contract with an average annual value of US$825,000, the club announced Monday. It's the third stint with the Jets for the...
Jul 01, 2024
Mbappé and France into Euro 2024 quarterfinals after Muani's late goal beats Belgium 1-0
DUESSLEDORF, Germany (AP) - Kylian Mbapp and France advanced to the European Championship quarterfinals after Randal Kolo Muani's deflected shot secured a 1-0 win over Belgium on Monday. Kolo Muani se...
Jul 01, 2024
Friends, partners, allies: Ambassador praises U.S-Canada relationship on Canada Day
WASHINGTON - The unmistakable smell of maple syrup and bacon drifted down Pennsylvania Avenue Monday morning not far from the United States Capitol building as families dressed in red and white gather...
Jul 01, 2024
NHL releases 2024-25 home openers, with several Canadian clashes on tap
NEW YORK CITY - A series of Canadian clashes will feature early in the NHL calendar next season, including a tilt between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens at the Bell Centre. The league ...
Jul 01, 2024
Vancouver Canucks sign left-winger Jake DeBrusk to seven-year deal
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have signed a trio of free agents, including former Boston Bruins forward Jake DeBrusk. The team announced the deals as the NHL's free agency period opened Monday, sa...
Jul 01, 2024
Canada's Shapovalov advances at Wimbledon with upset of No. 19 Jarry
LONDON - Canada's Denis Shapovalov produced one of the first upsets at Wimbledon on Monday with a 6-1, 7-5, 6-4 opening-round win over No. 19 Nicolas Jarry of Chile. Shapovalov had nine aces in the ma...
Jul 01, 2024
Flames sign Yegor Sharangovich to five-year contract extension
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have re-signed forward Yegor Sharangovich to a five-year, US$28.75-million contract. The deal was confirmed by Sharangovich's agent Dan Milstein on X, formerly known as Tw...
Jul 01, 2024
On Quebec's traditional moving day, hundreds of renters are still looking for a home
MONTREAL - It's moving day in Quebec, and hundreds of provincial residents are still looking for a home. A Montreal housing advocacy group says there are still nearly 1,300 households in the province ...
Jul 01, 2024
Senators trade Jakob Chychrun to Capitals for Nick Jensen, 2026 third-round pick
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators traded Jakob Chychrun to the Washington Capitals for fellow defenceman Nick Jensen and a third-round pick in the 2026 NHL draft Monday. The Senators gave up a lot to get C...
Jul 01, 2024