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Crystal Fabergé egg crafted for Russian royalty shatters record and sells for $30.2 million
LONDON (AP) — A rare crystal and diamond Fabergé egg crafted for Russia’s ruling family…
China’s plan for ‘mega’ embassy in London faces further delay
LONDON (AP) — A long-delayed decision on controversial plans for a super-sized Chinese embassy in…
With Homan’s team preparing for Games, Einarson’s rink gets Canada entry at Scotties
With Team Rachel Homan preparing for the Milan-Cortina Olympics, Team Kerri Einarson will wear Canada…
Canada women beaten by Japan again as losing streak stretches to five games
ISAHAYA — Better, but still not good enough. Beaten 3-0 by Japan in a lacklustre…
Shaboozey, Russell Dickerson to headline Alberta’s first Boots and Hearts Music fest
Shaboozey and Russell Dickerson will headline Alberta’s first-ever Boots and Hearts music festival. A Western…
NHL player-turned-coach Kevin Dineen reveals he has pancreatic cancer
Longtime NHL player-turned-coach Kevin Dineen says he has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Dineen, who…
Hadjar to partner Verstappen at Red Bull in 2026 as Tsunoda loses F1 seat
Isack Hadjar will team up with his childhood hero Max Verstappen at Red Bull next…
UK government plans to scrap some jury trials in an attempt to clear a court backlog
LONDON (AP) — The right to trial by jury will be pared back in Britain…
Todd Dunivant hired as sporting director of Major League Soccer’s New York City FC
NEW YORK (AP) — Todd Dunivant, a veteran of 13 Major League Soccer seasons, was…
Cal Foote, one of the players acquitted in Hockey Canada sexual assault case, signs in the AHL
CHICAGO (AP) — Cal Foote has signed an American Hockey League contract with the Chicago…
Santa Clara’s Thierry Darlan paves new path after going from NBA G League to college basketball
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Alone in Santa Clara’s practice gym, Thierry Darlan reaches up…
Eastern Washington plays Denver on 6-game road skid
Eastern Washington Eagles (1-6) at Denver Pioneers (2-5) Denver; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE:…
In the news today: Carney to address Assembly of First Nations
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Nuggets’ Murray sprains right ankle in 131-121 loss to Mavericks
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets are concerned about Jamal Murray after the point guard…
Bell-Haynes leads Canada past Bahamas in FIBA World Cup qualifying
TORONTO — Trae Bell-Haynes had a standout performance in front of friends and family on…
Suns snap Lakers’ 7-game winning streak with 125-108 victory despite Booker’s early exit
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dillon Brooks scored 33 points, Collin Gillespie added 16 of his…
May says voting for budget was ‘mistake’ and it won’t happen again
OTTAWA — Green Party Leader Elizabeth May says supporting the Carney government on the budget…
Polytechnique expands scholarship program to 14 women in memory of 1989 tragedy
MONTREAL — Polytechnique Montréal is expanding its scholarship program honouring the 14 women who were…
Sabres centre Josh Norris returns from injury, matches career-best with 3 points
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo centre Josh Norris matched his career-best single game points total…
Sidney Crosby nears Mario Lemieux’s Penguins points record with 2 goals against Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sidney Crosby says, no, of course he has not heard from Mario…
Sidney Crosby nears Mario Lemieux’s Penguins points record with 2 goals against Flyers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sidney Crosby says, no, of course he has not heard from Mario…
Austin Parks, London Praytor lead Toledo over D-II’s Central State (Ohio) 102-58
TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — Austin Parks and London Praytor posted double-doubles to power Toledo to…
King Charles III’s charity auctions Christmas stockings made from Sandringham drapes
LONDON (AP) — Searching for a gift for that special royal watcher in your life?…
LA Rams’ surprising loss to Panthers contained no reasons for concern, Sean McVay insists
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Although the Los Angeles Rams’ tenure atop the NFC standings ended…