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Western Canada blanketed in bitter cold, extreme weather warnings
VANCOUVER - Extreme cold and biting wind has gripped Western Canada and it won't shake loose until at least Saturday. Environment Canada cold and Arctic outflow warnings have covered the Canadian map ...
Jan 12, 2024
Taiwan prepares to elect a president and legislature in what's seen as a test of control with China
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Taiwan is preparing to elect a president and legislature Saturday in what many see as a test of control with China, which claims the self-governing island republic as its own ter...
Jan 11, 2024
Panthers beat Kings 3-2 in overtime for their 9th straight victory
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Sam Reinhart scored on a backhander with less than a second to play in overtime, Matthew Tkachuk tied it late in regulation and the Florida Panthers beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2...
Jan 11, 2024
Yegor Sharangovich has 2nd career hat trick, Flames beat Coyotes 6-2
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Yegor Sharangovich scored two of his three goals in the third period and the Calgary Flames chased Arizona goalie Karel Vejmelka early in a 6-2 victory over the Coyotes on Thursday...
Jan 11, 2024
U.S., U.K. carry out airstrikes against Houthis in Yemen with Canadian support
OTTAWA - U.S. and British forces, with the support of Canada and other allies, attacked more than a dozen sites used by the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen on Thursday. President Joe Biden says the strik...
Jan 11, 2024
Nurse scores in OT and Oilers top Red Wings 3-2 to tie franchise record
DETROIT (AP) - Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers have accomplished something Wayne Gretzky never did with the franchise. McDavid scored a tying goal in the third period and Darnell Nurse scored 1...
Jan 11, 2024
Ehlers extends franchise record streak with goal as Jets beat Blackhawks 2-1
WINNIPEG - Nikolaj Ehlers scored with just 1:05 left in the game to give the Jets a 2-1 victory over the injury-riddled Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night. Gabe Vilardi also scored for the Jets with...
Jan 11, 2024
Mathew Barzal scores in OT to lift Islanders past Maple Leafs, 4-3
NEW YORK (AP) - Mathew Barzal scored 21 seconds into overtime, Ilya Sorokin made 32 saves and the New York Islanders rallied to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Thursday night. Barzal capped a come...
Jan 11, 2024
Tage Thompson scores twice as Sabres beat Senators 5-3
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Tage Thompson scored two goals to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 5-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night. JJ Peterka, Peyton Krebs and Dylan Cozens also scored for the Sa...
Jan 11, 2024
Marino makes first round of Australian Open while Diallo is eliminated on men's side
MELBOURNE, Australia - Rebecca Marino has advanced past fellow Canadian Katherine Sebov in qualifying to make the first round of the Australian Open. Marino has played in the Australian Open main draw...
Jan 11, 2024
