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Police, first responders scramble to help woman give birth on Victoria waterfront
VICTORIA — Emergency responders in Victoria, B.C., had to rush into action to support a…
Mac Jones is the latest quarterback to thrive with a new team
Mac Jones is becoming the latest quarterback to prove he was dumped too soon. Playing…
Vancouver Eras Tour crowd featured on title track of Taylor Swift’s new album
TORONTO — Taylor Swift fans who attended the final show of the pop singer’s Eras…
A breakaway and a save: How one moment changed everything for Brad Marchand and the Florida Panthers
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — It’s a moment one could say changed the course of…
FACT FOCUS: Democrats did not shut down the government to give health care to ‘illegal immigrants’
President Donald Trump and other high-ranking Republicans claim Democrats forced the government shutdown fight because…
Max Verstappen has momentum in F1 title fight in Singapore as McLaren stumbles
It’s the one race on this year’s Formula 1 calendar that Max Verstappen has never…
Negotiations at an impasse as second phase of transit strikes in Montreal nears end
MONTREAL — The second phase of strikes by Montreal’s public transit maintenance workers is coming…
Canadiens forward Bolduc out day-to-day with lower-body injury as season opener nears
BROSSARD — Montreal Canadiens forward Zachary Bolduc is out day-to-day with a lower-body injury, the…
Edmonton Oilers still the class of the Pacific Division for everyone else to chase
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers, for all the questions swirling around them,…
Leafs forward Scott Laughton out week-to-week with lower-body injury
TORONTO — Toronto Maple Leafs forward Scott Laughton is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury,…
Anand set to host fellow G7 foreign ministers in November near Niagara Falls
OTTAWA — G7 foreign ministers are set to gather near Niagara Falls next month for…
Trump no longer distancing himself from Project 2025 as he uses shutdown to further pursue its goals
NEW YORK (AP) — President Donald Trump is openly embracing the conservative blueprint he desperately…
Sarah Mullally named the first female Archbishop of Canterbury in history of Church of England
LONDON (AP) — Bishop of London Sarah Mullally shattered a stained-glass ceiling Friday when she…
Edmonton Oilers extend coach Kris Knoblauch through the 2028-29 season
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — The Edmonton Oilers signed coach Kris Knoblauch to a three-year extension…
Browns QB Dillon Gabriel is confident for his 1st NFL start and jokes that his dad needs a passport
WATFORD, England (AP) — Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel seems to take everything in…
‘Big dream of mine’: NHL players on Olympic bubble know early-season success is key
Robert Thomas already knew his chances were pretty much finished. Nick Suzuki held out at…
Canada’s Gabriel Diallo advances to third round at Shanghai Masters
SHANGHAI — Canada’s Gabriel Diallo defeated France’s Benjamin Bonzi 6-4, 6-4 in second-round action at…
Some ‘Hudson & Rex’ fans feel betrayed. One took out a $25K ad demanding answers. Inside the backlash over a cast shakeup
For Larry Newton, “Hudson & Rex” was never just a show — it was a…
Actor Gary Oldman ranks his ‘Slow Horses’ character Jackson Lamb among the top roles of his career
LONDON (AP) — Gary Oldman is back on screens as the caustic Jackson Lamb for…
Benny Safdie on making a hero’s journey out of Dwayne Johnson in ‘Smashing Machine’
TORONTO — Benny Safdie understands why some people might want to see him take a…
What to watch during MLB’s best-of-5 Division Series
Major League Baseball’s playoffs now move into the Division Series, which will include Shohei Ohtani’s…
Calgary Flames’ fortunes ride on 24-year-old goaltender Dustin Wolf
CALGARY — Dustin Wolf says he’s ready to shoulder a heavy workload for the Calgary…
Trump was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize before. Experts say he’s unlikely to win this year
STAVANGER, Norway (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s bid to win the Nobel Peace Prize…
Springboks set to make history at Twickenham and backed by 70,000 fans
LONDON (AP) — South Africa will be 9,000 kilometers (5,600 miles) from home at Twickenham…