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Police: 2 students dead, teacher hurt in Des Moines shooting
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Police say two students were killed Monday and a teacher was injured in a shooting at a Des Moines school on the edge of the city's downtown. The shooting was at an educational...
Jan 23, 2023

Blue Jays sign nine international free agents, eight from Venezuela, one from Brazil
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with nine international free agents on Monday. Eight of the players are from Venezuela and one is from Brazil. Right-handed pitchers Samuel Acuna, Samue...
Jan 23, 2023

Johnny Gaudreau comes back to Calgary's Saddledome as a Blue Jacket
CALGARY - Johnny Gaudreau returned to the NHL city that accelerated him to league stardom for the first time since he left. A Calgary Flame his first eight seasons of professional hockey out of Boston...
Jan 23, 2023

CF Montreal begin week three of training camp as trade rumours swirl
MONTREAL - CF Montreal's roster remains in a state of flux to start the third week of training camp thanks to a tumultuous off-season. While Major League Soccer clubs usually try to sort their busines...
Jan 23, 2023

Forge FC signs veteran Canadian defender Ashtone Morgan to new contract
HAMILTON - Forge FC has signed veteran Canadian defender Ashtone Morgan to a new contract. The 31-year-old fullback was a regular in Forge's backline last season when the Hamilton side dispatched Atle...
Jan 23, 2023

Fate of many Canadians held in Syrian camps still unclear despite court ruling
OTTAWA - A court action has prompted the federal government to begin repatriating several Canadians detained in Syria, but the fate of many other citizens trapped there remains unclear. A Federal Cour...
Jan 23, 2023

Everton fires Frank Lampard with team in relegation zone
LIVERPOOL, England - Everton fired manager Frank Lampard on Monday as the crisis-hit Premier League team took action amid its latest fight against relegation and protests by disgruntled fans against t...
Jan 23, 2023

Rugby Canada meets with World Rugby to discuss high-performance future
Canada's fourth-place finish at the Women's Rugby World Cup in November came with a question. How long can Canada's amateur program compete with countries like New Zealand, England and France that pro...
Jan 23, 2023

Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho national parks to see infrastructure upgrades
BANFF, Alta. - Parks Canada has announced money to improve safety and experiences for visitors to four mountain national parks in Alberta and British Columbia. It says $71 million in federal funding f...
Jan 23, 2023

Prosecutor: Tyre Nichols' family sees video of his arrest
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The family of a Memphis man who died at a hospital three days after a confrontation with police during a traffic stop has seen video of his arrest, but it won't be released to th...
Jan 23, 2023