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Gov. Northam says he wasn't in racist photo, won't resign
RICHMOND, Va. - Resisting widespread calls for his resignation, Virginia's embattled governor on Saturday pledged to remain in office after disavowing a blatantly racist photograph that appeared under...
Feb 03, 2019
Roussel, Virtanen lead Canucks to 5-1 win over Avalanche
DENVER - The Vancouver Canucks were refreshed after a nine-day break. The Colorado Avalanche looked like the same team that stumbled into its hiatus. Jake Virtanen and Antoine Roussel each had a goal ...
Feb 03, 2019
Supreme Court restores murder conviction of man who burned girlfriend's body
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has restored the second-degree murder conviction of a Halifax-area man who admitted to repeatedly burning his girlfriend's body but insisted he didn't kill her. A ...
Feb 03, 2019
In the news today, Feb. 1
Five stories in the news for Friday, Feb. 1 --- FATHER OF BRONCO PLAYER MET WITH TRUCK DRIVER The parent of one of the players who died in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash is reflecting a...
Feb 03, 2019
Father of Humboldt Bronco player got apology in tearful meeting with truck driver
MELFORT, Sask. - The father of a player killed in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash says he thinks meeting face-to-face with the truck driver who caused the collision was a powerful m...
Feb 03, 2019
RCMP divers on frozen Saskatchewan lake find remains from decades-old crash
BUFFALO NARROWS, Sask. - Sixty years after two men vanished when their float plane crashed on a northern Saskatchewan lake, RCMP divers have helped bring some closure to their relatives by recovering&...
Feb 03, 2019
Beaulieu-Marchand wins bronze in big air at world freestyle skiing championships
PARK CITY, Utah - Canada's Alex Beaulieu-Marchand won bronze in the big air event of 2019 freestyle skiing world championships on Saturday. This was the third medal in 10 days for the 24-year-old from...
Feb 03, 2019
Trainer Moreau captures a sixth straight O'Brien award after terrific season
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Another year, another O'Brien award for trainer Richard Moreau. Moreau, of Puslinch, Ont., was named the top trainer for the sixth straight year Saturday night at the O'Brien ...
Feb 02, 2019
Kyle Connor scores late to lift Jets to 4-3 victory over Blue Jackets
WINNIPEG - Blake Wheeler knows the Winnipeg Jets don't panic if they're behind. That approach paid off Thursday when Kyle Connor scored with 1:14 remaining in the third period to lift the Jets to a 4-...
Feb 02, 2019
Toronto Raptors drop ugly 105-92 decision to conference rival Milwaukee
TORONTO - Kawhi Leonard's 22-game streak with 20-plus points came to an abrupt end. Kyle Lowry scored just 10 points hours after being named to his fifth consecutive all-star game. Serge Ibaka looked ...
Feb 02, 2019