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Nick Leddy's three-point effort leads Islanders over Senators 4-2
OTTAWA - Nick Leddy had two goals and an assist as the New York Islanders beat the Ottawa Senators 4-2 Friday night. Matt Martin and Derick Brassard also scored as the Islanders (6-3-0) extended ...
Oct 25, 2019

Hall of Famer Dale Hawerchuk fighting stomach cancer
BARRIE, Ont. - Hockey Hall of Famer Dale Hawerchuk is fighting stomach cancer. The 56-year-old former Winnipeg Jets star is getting chemotherapy treatment after taking a leave of absence as coach of t...
Oct 25, 2019

Duclair scores twice to lead Senators over Red Wings 5-2
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators haven't had much to celebrate so far this season, but coach D.J. Smith was pleased with his team's effort on the penalty kill Wednesday night. The Senators were a per...
Oct 25, 2019

Brown scores 25, Celtics rally late to beat Raptors 112-106
BOSTON - Jaylen Brown had 25 points, including a key 3-pointer in the closing minutes, to help the Boston Celtics hold off the Toronto Raptors 112-106 on Friday night. Jayson Tatum finished with 25 po...
Oct 25, 2019

Morgan Rielly scores winner as Leafs down Sharks 4-1
TORONTO - Morgan Rielly scored the winner with 5:29 left in the third period as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Friday night. Ilya Mikheyev, with a goal and an as...
Oct 25, 2019

Pozuelo's late penalty lifts Toronto FC past New York City FC in MLS playoffs
NEW YORK - Toronto FC moved within one win of returning to the MLS Cup final for the third time in four years with a dramatic 2-1 victory over New York City FC in the Eastern Conference semifinal Wedn...
Oct 25, 2019

Washington banning US flights to all Cuban cities but Havana
MIAMI - The Trump administration is banning U.S. flights to all Cuban cities except Havana in the latest move to roll back the Obama-era easing of relations, officials said Friday. Supporters of the b...
Oct 25, 2019

Window-washer seen dangling from Stantec Tower rescued
A window-washer dangling from rigging on the side of a downtown Edmonton skyscraper today was rescued and carried to an ambulance on a stretcher.A video taken by a witness shows the platform swinging ...
Oct 25, 2019 Stantec Tower in Edmonton (photo submitted by listener)

Canadian ice dancer Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier second at Skate Canada
KELOWNA, B.C. - Canada's Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier sit second after the short dance at Skate Canada. Toronto's Gilles and Poirier, from Unionville, Ont., scored 82.58 points and narrowly trail Ame...
Oct 25, 2019

A list of actions being taken on climate change around the world
VANCOUVER - Fifteen young Canadians are suing the federal government over climate change. It's not the first climate change litigation. Here are five other cases: 1) An environmental group i...
Oct 25, 2019