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Canada's Kingsbury wins fourth consecutive dual moguls title at world championships
SAINT MORITZ - Canadian freestyle skiing star Mikael Kingsbury won his fourth consecutive dual moguls title at the world championships Friday. Kingsbury, from Deux-Montagnes, Que., beat Japanese rival...
Mar 21, 2025
Canada's Mitton wins shot put gold at world indoor track and field championships
NANJING - Sarah Mitton won Canada's first gold medal at the world indoor track and field championships Friday, capturing the women's shot put title with a throw of 20.48 metres. Jessica Schilder, of t...
Mar 21, 2025
Special avalanche warning for central Rockies with 'highly volatile' conditions
Avalanche Canada has issued a public warning for the central Rockies saying there have been several large avalanches over the last two weeks. It says two slides have been fatal and the snowpack "remai...
Mar 21, 2025
Quebec town says U.S. is limiting Canadian access to border-straddling library
STANSTEAD, Que. - The town of Stanstead, Que., says U.S. authorities have unilaterally decided to close the main Canadian entrance to the Victorian-style library that straddles the border between the ...
Mar 21, 2025
Canada's Homan wraps up round robin with wins, falls short of bye at curling worlds
UIJEONGBU-SI - Canada's Rachel Homan closed out her round-robin schedule with a pair of wins at the LGT World Women's Curling Championship in South Korea. Homan and her top-ranked Ottawa-based rink of...
Mar 21, 2025
Canada's Liam Brearley wins snowboard slopestyle world title
SAINT MORITZ - Canada's Liam Brearley captured men's slopestyle gold at the snowboard world championships on Friday. The 22-year-old from Gravenhurst, Ont., scored 90.15 points on his second run to cl...
Mar 21, 2025
Edmonton Oilers left with questions after Connor McDavid injury
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers lost both a game and another superstar Thursday, falling 4-3 in overtime to the Winnipeg Jets after Connor McDavid left with a lower-body injury. McDavid exited followin...
Mar 21, 2025
Prescribed burn scheduled near Westridge Subdivision in Williams Lake
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Smoke may be visible in Williams Lake over the next two weeks. The BC Wildfire Service says it's supporting the City of Williams Lake and Williams Lake First Nation with carrying...
Mar 21, 2025
Canada's Courtney Hoffos wins silver medal at ski cross world championship
SAINT MORITZ - Canada's Courtney Hoffos claimed silver in women's ski cross at the freestyle skiing world championships on Friday. World Cup champion Fanny Smith of Switzerland won gold, while Germany...
Mar 21, 2025
Israel’s top court halts Netanyahu’s dismissal of the country’s internal security chief
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's top court on Friday ordered a temporary halt to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's dismissal of the country's domestic security chief until his appeal can be heard. The Supr...
Mar 21, 2025
