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Canadian-made lunar dust repellent heading to the moon aboard Firefly's Blue Ghost
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A Canadian-made moon dust repellent is expected to land on the moon Sunday as part of a NASA-led study. Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lunar lander launched from Florida on Jan. 15,...
Mar 01, 2025
Chrystia Freeland takes shots at Poilievre, Trudeau on 'Real Time with Bill Maher'
Chrystia Freeland joined the growing ranks of high-profile Canadian politicians taking to U.S. airwaves to spread their message to Canadian and American viewers since the election of U.S. President Do...
Mar 01, 2025
Blue Jays tie Braves 1-1 in spring training action
NORTH PORT - The Toronto Blue Jays played to a 1-1 tie against the Atlanta Braves in spring training action on Saturday. Rainer Nunez drove in the Ione run for Toronto. Nunez grounded out to third bas...
Mar 01, 2025
Premier Smith holding Medicine Hat town hall Tuesday amid fresh pressures
Medicine Hat's two local provincial representatives are holding a town hall on Tuesday. Brooks-Medicine Hat MLA Danielle Smith, who also serves as premier, and Cypress-Medicine Hat's Justin Wright wil...
Mar 01, 2025
Canadian men post two wins, advance to Cup semifinals in Challenger rugby 7s series
CAPE TOWN - Canada posted two wins Saturday to advance to the Cup semifinals in the opening round of the World Rugby HSBC Sevens Challenger Series. The Canadian men blanked Madagascar 38-0 and Hong Ko...
Mar 01, 2025
MacKinnon, Hagel, Draisaitl named NHL's three stars of the month for February
NEW YORK - Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon, Tampa Bay Lightning left-wing Brandon Hagel and Edmonton Oilers centre Leon Draisaitl have been the NHL's three stars of the month for February. ...
Mar 01, 2025
Pope Francis stable a day after respiratory crisis, Vatican says
ROME (AP) - Pope Francis remained in stable condition Saturday a day after respiratory crisis, and spent long periods of the day off the noninvasive ventilation he needed to recover with less intensiv...
Mar 01, 2025
Canadian rider Derek Gee increases lead at O Gran Camino race in Spain
O CEBREIRO - Canadian Derek Gee added to his overall lead at the O Gran Camino cycling race in Spain on Saturday after finishing runner-up to Guatemala's Sergio Chumil in the fourth stage. The 27-year...
Mar 01, 2025
Canada's Grondin earns World Cup silver in men's snowboard cross
ERZURUM - Canada's Eliot Grondin earned World Cup silver in the men's snowboard cross on Saturday. Grondin finished behind Germany's Leon Ulbricht and ahead of Nick Baumgartner of the United States on...
Mar 01, 2025
Canada's Auger-Aliassime falls short of third title in 2025 with loss in Dubai final
DUBAI - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime fell short in earning a third ATP Tour title in 2025 on Saturday, losing 6-3, 6-3 to Greece's StefanosTsitsipas in the Dubai Tennis Championships final. The Mont...
Mar 01, 2025