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Matthews and Joshua score 8 seconds apart to help Leafs rally past Blackhawks 3-2
TORONTO (AP) — Dakota Joshua batted in a rebound with 3:01 left, just 8 seconds…
Matthews and Joshua score eight seconds apart to help Leafs rally past Blackhawks 3-2
TORONTO — Dakota Joshua batted in a rebound with 3:01 left to play as the…
Las Vegas and Seattle are the front-runners if NBA expansion to 32 teams happens
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The NBA plans to make a decision regarding domestic expansion in…
FIFA slashes price of some World Cup tickets to $60 after global fan backlash
GENEVA (AP-CP) — FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets for teams’ most…
New York Mets and infielder Jorge Polanco finalize $40 million, 2-year contract
NEW YORK (AP) — Veteran infielder Jorge Polanco and the New York Mets completed their…
‘An ankle-breaker’: Canada’s Zayne Parekh unfazed by spotlight as world juniors loom
NIAGARA FALLS — Zayne Parekh cut a slightly different figure. The Calgary Flames defenceman known…
Driver who rammed through crowd at Liverpool soccer parade sentenced to over 21 years
LONDON (AP) — A driver who injured more than 130 people when he plowed his…
Canadiens send goalie Sam Montembeault to AHL Laval for conditioning
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens sent Sam Montembeault, who began the season as the team’s…
Feds announce plan to reduce methane emissions from oil sector, landfills
OTTAWA — The federal government is announcing new regulations to cut methane emissions from the…
Canadian shorts and ‘Frankenstein’ creatives make the 2026 Oscars short lists
A short film about a young Toronto jazz musician grappling with anxiety is among the…
Liberal MP says she was shoved by Israeli officials at West Bank border crossing
OTTAWA — A Liberal MP says she was shoved several times by Israeli border officials…
Left-hander Steven Matz and Rays finalize $15 million 2-year contract
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Left-handed pitcher Steven Matz is heading to Tampa Bay after…
Sceptres look to keep positive start going in neutral-site game against Victoire
While much of the focus has been how different the team looks this year, the…
Blue Bombers sign Canadian DB Redha Kramdi to two-year extension
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed Canadian defensive back Redha Kramdi to a…
Canada’s Howden earns first World Cup podium of season with ski cross gold
AROSA — Canada’s Reece Howden set a World Cup record Tuesday with his 19th ski…
Nationals agree to $5.5M deal for 2026 with lefty Foster Griffin, AP source says
Left-hander Foster Griffin and the Washington Nationals agreed to a one-year, $5.5 million contract for…
‘Buy Canadian’ policy takes effect, changing rules for federal procurement
OTTAWA — The federal government’s ‘Buy Canadian’ policy took effect Tuesday and Ottawa says it…
Joe Ely, a Texas songwriter whose legacy touched rock and punk, dies age 78
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Joe Ely, the influential Texas-born singer-songwriter whose blend of honky-tonk, rock…
Tyler Rogers and Blue Jays finalize $37 million, 3-year contract
TORONTO (AP) — Sidearming right-hander Tyler Rogers and the American League champion Toronto Blue Jays…
WNBA’s Toronto Tempo unveil uniforms for inaugural season
TORONTO — Toronto Tempo fans finally know what their team will look like when they…
McIlroy and Scheffler lead Golf Channel Games as golf revives the silly season
It turns out there’s still a place for what amounts to the “silly season” in…
Editorial Roundup: United States
Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ Dec. 12 The Wall…
Pop-Tarts Bowl pits BYU against Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech (9-3) vs. BYU (11-2), Dec. 27 at 3:30 p.m. EST. BetMGM College Football…
Pittsburgh plays East Carolina in the Military Bowl
East Carolina (8-4) vs. Pittsburgh (8-4), Dec. 27 at 11 a.m. EST. BetMGM College Football…