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Connor nets game winner in OT as Jets squeeze past Canadiens 3-2
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored 1:45 into overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. Connor's low shot past Sam Montembeault was his first goal on a netmin...
Nov 03, 2022

Senators' comeback effort falls short as Golden Knights take 5-4 victory
OTTAWA - The Vegas Golden Knights survived a late surge by the Ottawa Senators and picked up a 5-4 win Thursday night to extend their winning streak to six games. Meanwhile, the Senators (4-6-0) now f...
Nov 03, 2022

Garber sees linear TV deal, expansion on MLS' horizon
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Even though Major League Soccer begins a groundbreaking 10-year partnership with Apple next season to broadcast games, there will still be some available on linear channels. Commiss...
Nov 03, 2022

Ottawa police investigating allegations of officers leaking info to 'Freedom Convoy'
Ottawa's interim police chief confirmed Thursday his force is investigating allegations that officers leaked intelligence to organizers of last winter's "Freedom Convoy" protest. Keith Wilson, a lawye...
Nov 03, 2022

Nets suspend Kyrie Irving for at least 5 games without pay
NEW YORK (AP) - The Brooklyn Nets suspended Kyrie Irving for at least five games without pay Thursday, dismayed by his repeated failure to "unequivocally say he has no antisemitic beliefs." Hours afte...
Nov 03, 2022

Federal court says beauty pageant can bar trans contestants
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - A federal appellate court says a national beauty pageant has a First Amendment right to exclude a transgender woman from competing, because including her could interfere with the m...
Nov 03, 2022

North Battleford crews working to clear city streets
It's been a busy day for snow removal workers in and around the Battlefords Thursday. Private contractors have been busy clearing parking lots and sidewalks for local businesses.Meanwhile, city crews ...
Nov 03, 2022

Outrage over safe supply vending machine in Nipawin but advocates say it's needed
A newly installed vending machine in Nipawin is raising some angry eyebrows with its contents of crack pipes and meth needles. Resident Laurie McGillivary said she was not happy to see the machine- pa...
Nov 03, 2022

Ottawa's Dabroswki, Mexico's Olmos stay alive in WTA Finals doubles tournament
FORT WORTH, Texas - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Mexican partner Giuliana Olmos stayed alive in the WTA Finals doubles tournament with a 7-6 (5), 2-6, 12-10 win over Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko and U...
Nov 03, 2022

Paul Pelosi released from hospital a week after assault
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said her husband, Paul Pelosi, was released from the hospital Thursday after his treatment for injuries from a violent assault last week. Pelosi said, "Paul remains under do...
Nov 03, 2022