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Devils beat the Penguins 2-1 in a shootout to take over 1st place in the Metropolitan Division
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Paul Cotter scored the shootout winner, Jake Allen stopped 33 of…
Police are investigating shots fired at Surrey home Saturday morning
VICTORIA — The Surrey Police Service is investigating after gunshots were fired at a residence.…
James Watson, co-discoverer of the double-helix shape of DNA, has died at age 97
James D. Watson, whose co-discovery of the twisted-ladder structure of DNA in 1953 helped light…
Labaron Philon scores 25 as No. 15 Alabama upends fifth-ranked St. John’s 103-96 at MSG
NEW YORK (AP) — Labaron Philon scored 25 points and No. 15 Alabama passed an…
Montreal Alouettes, Hamilton Tiger-Cats both make lineup changes ahead of East final
HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Montreal Alouettes both made roster moves Saturday ahead of…
Dominant Sakamoto defends title in final NHK Trophy, books spot in Grand Prix Final
OSAKA, Japan (AP) — Three-time world champion Kaori Sakamoto performed a near-flawless free skate on…
Jason Kelce says he didn’t mean to insult Canada with comments about World Series
Former Philadelphia Eagles centre Jason Kelce says he didn’t mean to insult Canada when he…
Official says test reveals no contamination of a local water system after derailment
VICTORIA — A local official said testing has revealed “no contamination” of a local water…
Cavaliers rout Wizards 148-115 to improve to 1-1 in NBA Cup
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points, Darius Garland had 20 points and nine…
Canada men remain unbeaten at FIFA U-17 World Cup after scoreless draw with France
DOHA — Canada played France to a scoreless draw Saturday to remain unbeaten at the…
Ireland’s soccer federation to submit motion to UEFA to ban Israel from competitions
DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland’s soccer federation voted Saturday to submit a motion to UEFA to…
Toronto will add over 1,200 shelter spaces for winter months
TORONTO — The City of Toronto is adding more than 1,200 shelter spaces for people…
Indonesian police investigate ties between a mosque attack suspect and hate groups
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesian police seized explosive powder and writings from the home of…
Russian strikes hit an apartment block and energy sites in Ukraine, killing 4
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone slammed into a tower block in eastern Ukraine…
Abracadabra! Halifax producer Cirkut on how Lady Gaga’s spell landed him Grammy noms
TORONTO — While Henry Walter isn’t a magician, it’s clear Grammy voters believe he can…
Canadian travellers to Europe face new border measures as security ramps up
OTTAWA — Many Canadian travellers to Europe are being asked to reveal more about themselves…
Marist takes on Dartmouth following Blackwell’s 24-point game
Marist Red Foxes at Dartmouth Big Green Hanover, New Hampshire; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM…
No. 15 Alabama plays No. 5 St. John’s after Philon’s 22-point outing
Alabama Crimson Tide (1-0) at St. John’s Red Storm (1-0) New York; Saturday, 12 p.m.…
Riley leads East Carolina against Richmond after 22-point showing
East Carolina Pirates (1-0) at Richmond Spiders (1-0) Richmond, Virginia; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM…
Villanova Wildcats take on the VCU Rams
VCU Rams (1-0) vs. Villanova Wildcats (1-1) Toronto; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Villanova…
Blackhawks play the Red Wings after Bertuzzi’s 2-goal showing
Chicago Blackhawks (7-5-3, in the Central Division) vs. Detroit Red Wings (9-6, in the Atlantic…
Lightning play the Capitals after Kucherov’s 2-goal game
Washington Capitals (7-6-1, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (7-5-2, in the Atlantic…
Raptors play the 76ers, seek 5th straight win
Toronto Raptors (5-4, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (5-3, sixth in the…
Memphis hosts Oklahoma City in conference matchup
Oklahoma City Thunder (9-1, first in the Western Conference) vs. Memphis Grizzlies (4-6, 10th in…