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Six people vying for leadership of Green Party as voting starts Saturday
OTTAWA - Around 22,000 people will be able to start voting Saturday for the next leader of the Green Party of Canada, with the winner set to be announced Nov. 19. The Greens are the fifth-largest fede...
Nov 12, 2022

Remnants of hurricane Nicole bring heavy rain to southern Quebec and Atlantic region
MONTREAL - The remnants of hurricane Nicole are bringing heavy rainfall to much of southern Quebec and Atlantic Canada. Environment Canada said Friday that Nicole would merge overnight with a cold fro...
Nov 12, 2022

NZ beats England 34-31 in Women's Rugby World Cup final
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Replacement winger Ayesha Leti-I'iga scored her second try in the 72nd minute as defending champion New Zealand rallied to beat top-ranked England 34-31 Saturday in a brea...
Nov 12, 2022

France dominates Canada women to win bronze medal at Rugby World Cup
AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Canada's Rugby World Cup campaign ended in disappointment Saturday, beaten 36-0 by France in the bronze-medal match. The fourth-ranked French were better in just about every ph...
Nov 11, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war derails World Cup of Hockey plans for '24
Russia's war in Ukraine has derailed plans to hold a World Cup of Hockey this winter. The NHL and NHL Players' Association on Friday abandoned plans to stage a World Cup in February 2024 as they had h...
Nov 11, 2022

Omoruyi nets career-high 22 as Thunder top Raptors 132-113
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Eugene Omoruyi scored a career-high 22 points to help the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Toronto Raptors 132-113 on Friday night to snap a four-game losing streak. Omoruyi, a two-...
Nov 11, 2022

Democrat wins Arizona elections post over GOP conspiracist
PHOENIX (AP) - Democrat Adrian Fontes won the top elections post in Arizona on Friday, defeating a Republican rival who attended the Jan. 6 rally that preceded the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol a...
Nov 11, 2022

Kelly holds Arizona Senate seat for Dems, defeating Masters
PHOENIX (AP) - Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly won his bid for reelection Friday in the crucial swing state of Arizona, defeating Republican venture capitalist Blake Masters to put his party one victory aw...
Nov 11, 2022

Penguins down Maple Leafs in Hall of Fame game
TORONTO - Brock McGinn scored the winner early in the third period as the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Friday night. Evgeni Malkin, with a goal and an assist, Jason Zuck...
Nov 11, 2022

Finau ties career low with 62 for early lead in Houston Open
HOUSTON (AP) - Tony Finau finished his opening round with a string of birdies and then took the momentum right into Friday, making 10 birdies to match his career low with an 8-under 62 to build a big ...
Nov 11, 2022