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Canucks acquire defenceman Travis Dermott from Maple Leafs
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks acquired defenceman Travis Dermott from the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday for a third-round pick in the 2022 NHL draft. The 25-year-old has one goal and four assists ...
Mar 20, 2022

Kirk, Bird, Chapman homer as Blue Jays top Pirates 10-4 in pre-season action
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Alejandro Kirk homered and doubled for the Toronto Blue Jays in a 10-4 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday at TD Ballpark. Greg Bird and newly acquired third baseman Matt Chapman...
Mar 20, 2022

Olympic issues with hog-line sensors in curling stones continue at women's worlds
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Malfunctioning handles in the curling stones at the women's world championship meant hog-line violations went to the honour system Sunday. The same problem occurred in Olympic cu...
Mar 20, 2022

Senators acquire defenceman Travis Hamonic from Canucks
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have acquired defenceman Travis Hamonic from the Vancouver Canucks for a third-round pick in the 2022 NHL draft. The 31-year-old had three goals and four assists in 24 gam...
Mar 20, 2022

Ontario MP Scott Aitchison makes Tory leadership bid official
OTTAWA - Ontario Conservative MP Scott Aitchison says he is running for his party's leadership in a bid to bring an end to the hyper-partisan antics and political games that are the norm now in Canadi...
Mar 20, 2022

Worley wins WCup giant slalom title after Shiffrin fades
MERIBEL, France (AP) - Mikaela Shiffrin's standout World Cup season ended by letting the giant slalom title slip away to Tessa Worley on Sunday. As the final racer of the women's season, Shiffrin was ...
Mar 20, 2022

Arrest made in officer-involved shooting in Swift Current
The Swift Current man injured in a police shooting Thursday has been charged.Swift Current Municipal RCMP responded to a report of an assault with a weapon in a Swift Current apartment. Their response...
Mar 20, 2022

Conductors, engineers on picket line as CP Rail, union can't reach deal
OTTAWA - Canadians expect a swift end to a work stoppage at CP Rail, federal Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan said Sunday, hours after thousands of workers ended up on the picket line and trains came to...
Mar 20, 2022

Leclerc wins Bahrain GP as Verstappen retires near the end
SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) - Formula One champion Max Verstappen's title defense turned into a nightmare when the Red Bull star retired near the end of the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday allowing Ferrari to c...
Mar 20, 2022

Kristoffersen wins WCup slalom title; McGrath wins last race
MERIBEL, France (AP) - Henrik Kristoffersen clinched the men's slalom title in the last event of the World Cup ski season Sunday, placing second in a race dominated by Norway. Kristoffersen was in a d...
Mar 20, 2022