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Russians hacked company key to Ukraine scandal: researchers
BOSTON - A U.S. cybersecurity company says Russian military agents have successfully hacked the Ukrainian gas company at the centre of the scandal that led to President Donald Trump's impeachment. Rus...
Jan 15, 2020
Duchess of Sussex visits women's shelter in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
VANCOUVER - A women's shelter in Vancouver received a royal visit on Tuesday from Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, as she and husband Prince Harry plot their part-time move to Canada. The Downtown Easts...
Jan 15, 2020
Powell's 23 help Raptors hold off Thunder 130-121
OKLAHOMA CITY - Norman Powell scored 23 points, and the Toronto Raptors held off a furious rally and beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 130-121 on Wednesday night. Pascal Siakam and OG Anunoby each added ...
Jan 15, 2020
Hong Kong leader says special status can endure beyond 2047
Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam says the ''one country, two systems'' framework under which the city enjoys freedoms unknown in China could continue after 2047 deadline if loyalty to Beijing is upheld. ...
Jan 15, 2020
Philippine volcano trembles more, spews lava half-mile high
TAGAYTAY, Philippines - A volcano near the Philippine capital spewed lava into the sky and trembled constantly Tuesday, possibly portending a bigger and more dangerous eruption, as tens of thousands o...
Jan 15, 2020
Zack Smith scores twice to lead Blackhawks over Canadiens 4-1
MONTREAL - Zack Smith scored twice to give the visiting Chicago Blackhawks a 4-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night. Alex DeBrincat and Drake Caggiula also scored for the Blackhawk...
Jan 15, 2020
Japanese pitcher Yamaguchi eager to fulfil MLB dream with Blue Jays
TORONTO - Shun Yamaguchi shifted his dreams to Major League Baseball when he saw fellow Japanese players like Hideo Nomo and Ichiro Suzuki enjoying success in North Ameri...
Jan 15, 2020
Storm announce leadership group for rest of the season
The Grande Prairie Storm announced their leadership group for the remainder of the season on Wednesday. Jackson Wozniak will remain as captain for the rest of the season. His counterpart Lukas Konashu...
Jan 15, 2020 Storm score a goal against Drumheller. Photo Credit: Shane Clausing
National team coach Tristan Mullally excited for Canada's wave of NCAA talent
After an intensive training camp with Golf Canada's national amateur squad, coach Tristan Mullally is excited for the future of the women's game in this country. Mullally worked with Quebec City's Sar...
Jan 15, 2020
Premier says he's excited about Harry and Meghan possibly moving to B.C.
VICTORIA - Premier John Horgan says he is excited by the prospect of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle calling British Columbia their part-time home. He had a light-hearted conversation about t...
Jan 15, 2020