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Roque nets two goals to lead Victoire past Charge 4-0 to win PWHL’s Walter Cup
OTTAWA — Just over a year ago, Marie-Philip Poulin stood in Ottawa searching for answers…
From hockey exile to playoff spark: Carter Hart’s new chapter with the Golden Knights
DENVER (AP) — So much has changed for Carter Hart since his last Stanley Cup…
Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong makes another mistake on defense
CHICAGO (AP) — Cubs center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong is having a difficult week. Crow-Armstrong made…
In many ways, Brits admire the US. But as America hits 250, they say one man defines it: Trump
WASHINGTON, England (AP) — Loud. Broken. Baffling. Ask Brits what they think of their former…
One person in Ontario who recently travelled to East Africa tested for Ebola virus: ministry
TORONTO — One person in Ontario was being tested for Ebola, the province’s health ministry…
Yankees center fielder Trent Grisham leaves game with left knee discomfort
NEW YORK (AP) — Yankees center fielder Trent Grisham exited Wednesday night’s game against the…
Rays rally for 4 in the eighth, beat the Orioles 5-3 to finish a sweep
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Richie Palacios hit a go-ahead single, Hunter Feduccia homered and…
Kyle Harrison strikes out 11 as Brewers sweep sloppy Cubs with 5-0 win
CHICAGO (AP) — Kyle Harrison struck out 11 in seven dominant innings and the Milwaukee…
Joey Chestnut to defend hot dog eating title while on probation after pleading guilty to battery
NOBLESVILLE, Ind. (AP) — Competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut, the reigning champion and 17-time winner…
The Montreal Victoire win their first PWHL title, beating the Ottawa Charge 4-0 in Game 4 of the Walter Cup Finals
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Montreal Victoire win their first PWHL title, beating the Ottawa…
Aliyah Boston scores 24 as Fever beat Fire 90-73 without Caitlin Clark
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Aliyah Boston had 24 points and eight rebounds, Kelsey Mitchell scored 21…
University of Alberta’s Abby Guezen, Ryder Rattee sweep U Sports awards
CALGARY — The University of Alberta swept the U Sports awards with volleyball player Abby…
Athletics right-hander Gunnar Hoglund undergoes hip surgery and won’t pitch this season
WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Athletics right-hander Gunnar Hoglund won’t pitch this season as he…
PBO says Canadian governments set to spend $1 billion to host World Cup
OTTAWA — Canada will spend just over $1 billion to host the World Cup this…
NBA All-Rookie 1st team: Flagg, Knueppel, Edgecombe, Harper and Coward
NEW YORK (AP) — Dallas’ Cooper Flagg, Charlotte’s Kon Knueppel and Philadelphia’s VJ Edgecombe were…
Blue Jays right-hander José Berríos undergoes Tommy John surgery
NEW YORK (AP) — José Berríos underwent a full Tommy John surgery on his right…
Generic semaglutide to hit Canadian pharmacies this week at a fraction of the cost of Ozempic
TORONTO — Two generic versions of Ozempic are set to start arriving in Canadian pharmacies…
Fans disappointed over ticket, hotel costs during World Cup in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Chris Van Brockhoven booked his trip to Vancouver last summer in the hopes…
Harvard faculty votes to make it more difficult for undergrads to earn A’s
BOSTON (AP) — At Harvard University, earning straight A’s is about to get harder. Harvard’s…
Anand says joining SAFE defence borrowing pact will help Canadian firms compete
OTTAWA — The European Parliament formally welcomed Canada into the defence borrowing and procurement agreement…
Jays’ Berrios expected to miss at least 12 months after undergoing elbow surgery
NEW YORK — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios will miss the rest of the…
Global Affairs numbers show disproportionate level of cuts to staff based overseas
OTTAWA — Canada’s foreign service cuts are disproportionately affecting positions based abroad, with those rotational…
Arbitrator awards former CFL player Bruce $25,000 in damages
Former CFL player Arland Bruce III was awarded $25,000 in damages by an arbitrator earlier…
Top military commander Gen. Carignan nominated for senior advisory role in NATO
OTTAWA — The federal government is nominating Gen. Jennie Carignan, the head of Canada’s military,…