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Bo Bichette's two home runs lift Toronto Blue Jays over Cincinnati Reds 3-1
TORONTO - Bo Bichette had two home runs, including the go-ahead two-run shot, to lead the Toronto Blue Jays to a 3-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday. They were the 50th and 51st homers of the...
May 21, 2022

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says he won't run in upcoming party leadership race
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney quashed speculation on his immediate political future on Saturday when he explicitly stated he would not be running in the race to pick a new leader for his Uni...
May 21, 2022

Canada's Kadeisha Buchanan wins Champions League again as Lyon beats Barcelona 3-1
TURIN, Italy (AP) - Canadian defender Kadeisha Buchanan won the UEFA Women's Champions League for the fifth time as Lyon beat defending champion Barcelona 3-1 in Saturday's final. Lyon, which won the ...
May 21, 2022

Oilers' Keith turns back the clock to help Edmonton even Battle of Alberta
CALGARY - Duncan Keith had been here before. Well, maybe not right here - breaking down a wild 9-6 loss to open the Oilers' second-round playoff series against their bitter provincial rival - but the ...
May 21, 2022

Farmers to reap benefits of recent PST changes
The province is making some changes to provincial sales tax (PST) to lend a hand to farmers.In a release, the province shared that amendments to PST regulations will "provide greater clarity to farmer...
May 21, 2022

Kemp and Walker look to victory in Georgia as primaries near
WATKINSVILLE, Ga. (AP) - Two Republican frontrunners are hoping to clinch primary majorities as candidates make their final pitches to Georgia voters on Saturday ahead of Tuesday's election. Gov. Bria...
May 21, 2022

Canada's Brown wins 100-metre gold at Diamond League stop in Birmingham
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - Canada's Aaron Brown edged Jamaica's Yohan Blake to win gold in the men's 100 metres on Saturday at the Diamond League stop in Birmingham, England. Brown, from Brampton, O...
May 21, 2022

Canada drops 6-3 decision to Switzerland at world hockey championship
HELSINKI - Dean Kukan and Nico Hischier scored power-play goals and Denis Malgin had two assists as Switzerland defeated Canada 6-3 on Saturday at the world hockey championship. Michael Fora, Jonas Si...
May 21, 2022

Toronto FC working behind the scenes to ease Lorenzo Insigne's transition to MLS
TORONTO - Lorenzo Insigne has already said goodbye to his legion of Napoli fans in his home finale. And Sunday, Napoli wraps up its Serie A season away to Spezia with a third-place finish guaranteed i...
May 21, 2022

Croupiers at Montreal Casino launch unlimited strike as negotiations hit impasse
MONTREAL - Croupiers at the Montreal Casino have launched an unlimited general strike today. Their union says in a statement there is an impasse in negotiations over their collective agreement and the...
May 21, 2022