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Vancouver misses MLS playoffs with 2-0 loss to Minnesota
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Franco Fragapane scored early in the first half, Jonathan Gonzlez added an insurance goal in the second and Minnesota United defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 2-0 on Sunday to ...
Oct 09, 2022
'There's no more excuses': Playoffs a must for Vancouver Canucks this season
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks believe making the playoffs isn't simply possible this season - it's imperative. The club finished five points shy of a playoff spot with a 40-30-12 record last seaso...
Oct 09, 2022
Historic drought behind B.C. wildfires, salmon die-off could continue, experts say
VANCOUVER - Thousands of dead fish, a prolonged wildfire season and intense water shortages leading to ice rink closures are all symptoms of record-setting drought in parts of British Columbia. The Lo...
Oct 09, 2022
Blue Jays left to reflect after Game 2 collapse ends brief playoff appearance
TORONTO - As far as gut-punch playoff losses go, this one hurt more than most for the Toronto Blue Jays. With a seven-run lead and support from a boisterous sellout crowd, a Game 2 victory seemed like...
Oct 09, 2022
Quick start sends Montreal FC to 3-1 victory over Inter Miami
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - Djordje Mihailovic and Lassi Lappalainen scored goals in the first eight minutes and CF Montreal breezed to a 3-1 victory over Inter Miami in a regular-season finale on Su...
Oct 09, 2022
Toronto FC's disappointing MLS season ends in Philadelphia with a fifth straight loss
CHESTER, Pa. - Toronto FC's MLS campaign ended in a dismal 4-0 loss to the Philadelphia Union on Sunday for a fifth straight defeat that signals more work is needed on a roster that was almost complet...
Oct 09, 2022
Canada's Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard earns world judo silver
TASHKENT, Uzbekistan - Canada's Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard earned a silver medal in the world judo championship Sunday. The 28-year-old from Montreal, who was a bronze medallist in last summer's Olym...
Oct 09, 2022
Maple Leafs sign forward Zach Aston-Reece to one-year contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Zach Aston-Reese to a one-year year contract worth $840,630. The 28-year-old from Staten Island, N.Y., had five goals and 10 assists in a combined 69 games ...
Oct 09, 2022
Federal immigration committee to investigate allegations department misled a judge
OTTAWA - The House of Commons committee on immigration has called an urgent meeting to study allegations that the department misled a federal judge during a trademark infringement case, which former i...
Oct 09, 2022
Stanback returns, Alouettes seek CFL playoff berth against Redblacks
MONTREAL - A win Monday would be worth its weight in gold for the Montreal Alouettes. A CFL team chasing a .500 record for most of the season, the Alouettes (7-7) can both clinch a playoff spot and a ...
Oct 09, 2022