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Nuggets guard Murray shows off mid-range game as he scores season-high 37 points
Canada's Jamal Murray relied on the foundations of his game to score a season-high 37 points on Sunday. Murray can be typically found along the perimeter as Denver's point guard, but he was 3 for 8 fr...
Jan 9, 2024
Russian woman barred from citizenship for antiwar stance becomes Canadian
OTTAWA - Federal officials have given Canadian citizenship to a woman they had pulled from a citizenship ceremony because a Russian court had convicted her for opposing Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. M...
Jan 9, 2024
Armed men break into a live TV studio in Ecuador as the country is rocked by a series of attacks
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - Armed men have broken into the set of a public television channel in Ecuador as it broadcast live and threatened people as the country reels from a series of attacks after the go...
Jan 9, 2024
Raptors centre Jakob Poeltl out indefinitely with left ankle sprain
LOS ANGELES - Toronto Raptors centre Jakob Poeltl is out indefinitely with a left ankle sprain. The Raptors say the injury happened in the third quarter of Toronto's 133-118 win at Golden State on Sun...
Jan 9, 2024
Veteran midfielder Ben Fisk comes home, joins Vancouver FC from Cavalry FC
After stints in Spain, Ireland and three Canadian Premier League teams, Ben Fisk is back home in Vancouver. The 30-year-old midfielder, who started his soccer career in the Whitecaps system, has joine...
Jan 9, 2024
Edmonton Elks release quarterback Cornelius, linebacker Konar
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks released American quarterback Taylor Cornelius and Canadian linebacker Adam Konar on Tuesday. The release of Cornelius wasn't surprising as Edmonton signed veteran quarter...
Jan 9, 2024
Man seriously injured after being stabbed at Montreal-area courthouse
LONGUEUIL, Que. - A man in his 60s has been seriously injured after being stabbed today at the courthouse in Longueuil, southeast of Montreal. Longueuil police say they were called to the courthouse a...
Jan 9, 2024
Whitecaps express confidence in new season transfers despite high-profile absences
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are maintaining an air of confidence when it comes to bringing in reinforcements ahead of the upcoming 2024 Major League Soccer season, despite two high-profile abs...
Jan 9, 2024
Redblacks GM Burke in contact with veteran quarterback Masoli as bonus deadline looms
Shawn Burke has a big decision to make. The Ottawa GM confirmed Tuesday veteran quarterback Jeremiah Masoli is due a signing bonus (reportedly $100,000) Monday. Masoli joined the Redblacks before the ...
Jan 9, 2024
Human rights tribunal to be told Canada is still failing First Nations kids
OTTAWA - The First Nations Family and Caring Society will argue before the Human Rights Tribunal Friday that Canada isn't living up to its promise of timely access to health care for Indigenous childr...
Jan 9, 2024