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Canadian snowboard Darcy Sharpe wins World Cup slopestyle gold in Calgary
CALGARY - Canadian snowboarder Darcy Sharpe won men's World Cup slopestyle gold Sunday in Calgary. The 27-year-old from Comox, B.C., posted a winning score of 88.85 points in the second of his three r...
Feb 12, 2023
RCMP re-opened a section of 100 St.
UPDATE: RCMP would like to advise residents 100 Street from 72 Avenue to 75 Avenue is now clear. Mounties would also like to thank the public for their patience.Grande Prairie RCMP closed down 100 Str...
Feb 12, 2023
Harris scores two, Canadiens defeat Oilers 6-2 for back-to-back wins
MONTREAL - Jordan Harris had his first career two-goal game as the Montreal Canadiens earned wins on back-to-back afternoons with a convincing 6-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday. Alex Belz...
Feb 12, 2023
Canada women's soccer team reluctantly returns to training under protest in Florida
As promised, the Canadian women's soccer team returned to training Sunday in Florida. But they did so under protest after Canada Soccer threatened legal action if they continued their job action. "We ...
Feb 12, 2023
Object over Yukon ordered shot down because of threat posed to aircraft: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Canadian recovery teams are searching the Yukon wilderness for the remnants of an object shot down by American military planes Saturday afternoon and which the United States is now identifyin...
Feb 12, 2023
Sens goalie Forsberg out indefinitely with MCL tear in both knees
Ottawa Senators goaltender Anton Forsberg is out indefinitely after tearing the medial collateral ligament in both of his knees during a game Saturday against Edmonton. Senators general manager Pierre...
Feb 12, 2023
Sarault skates to victory; Canada sweeps women's 1,000 short-track races at World Cup
DORDRECHT, Netherlands - Canada swept the women's 1,000-metre races at a World Cup speedskating event in the Netherlands after Courtney Sarault raced to victory in Sunday's race. Sarault, from Moncton...
Feb 12, 2023
Canadian skier Alexander claims downhill bronze in impressive world championship debut
COURCHEVEL, France - Cameron Alexander's impressive result in his first world championship race was no surprise to teammate James Crawford. Alexander, from North Vancouver, B.C., finished in one minut...
Feb 12, 2023
Cyprus exit poll shows ex-minister leading presidential vote
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) - An exit poll from the presidential election in ethnically divided Cyprus shows a former foreign minister leading a career diplomat by a tight margin in a runoff vote. According ...
Feb 12, 2023
Turkey detains building contractors as quake deaths pass 33K
ANTAKYA, Turkey (AP) - Turkish justice officials targeted more than 130 people allegedly involved in shoddy and illegal construction methods as rescuers extricated more survivors, including a pregnant...
Feb 12, 2023