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Senegal wins its 1st African Cup, beats Egypt on penalties
YAOUNDE, Cameroon (AP) - Senegal won its first African Cup of Nations title on Sunday by beating Egypt 4-2 in a penalty shootout. Sadio Man scored the winning spot kick to start the celebrations and m...
Feb 6, 2022
Pope Francis notches new first: TV evening talk show guest
ROME (AP) - Pope Francis has notched a new first in his nearly nine-year-old papacy - an appearance as a TV talk show guest. Francis spoke about personal friendship as well as about issues like migrat...
Feb 6, 2022
Ottawa churches close doors as protests against COVID-19 measures spread anew
OTTAWA - It was just before Christmas that the Christ Church Cathedral closed in-person services amid the rise in COVID-19 cases so congregants didn't have to choose between going to church or seeing ...
Feb 6, 2022
California man arrested in college basketball star's death
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A man has been arrested in the fatal highway shooting of Gene Ransom, a basketball star at the University of California, Berkeley in the 1970s and a member of the Cal Athletics ...
Feb 6, 2022
California man arrested in college basketball star's death
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - A man has been arrested in the fatal highway shooting of Gene Ransom, a basketball star at the University of California, Berkeley in the 1970s and a member of the Cal Athletics ...
Feb 6, 2022
Falcon heads to Victoria pledging B.C. Liberal rebuild, looks for seat in legislature
VANCOUVER - The new leader of the British Columbia Liberals says he's on his way to Victoria with promises that will rebuild the party and attract voters while he also seeks his own seat in the legisl...
Feb 6, 2022
Falcon heads to Victoria pledging B.C. Liberal rebuild, looks for seat in legislature
VANCOUVER - The new leader of the British Columbia Liberals says he's on his way to Victoria with promises that will rebuild the party and attract voters while he also seeks his own seat in the legisl...
Feb 6, 2022
Einarson, Team Canada defeat New Brunswick's Crawford, advance to Scotties final
Kerri Einarson will have a chance to win a third consecutive Scotties Tournament of Champions. Einarson's Team Canada rink scored deuces in the first, seventh and ninth ends to defeat Andrea Crawford'...
Feb 6, 2022
Roughriders extend American defensive lineman Pete Robertson
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders continue to bolster their defence ahead of CFL free agency, signing defensive lineman Pete Robertson to a contract extension. Robertson, 29, initially signed with...
Feb 6, 2022
Blazers win eighth straight, blow out Royals again 8-2
KAMLOOPS - Make it eight wins in a row for the Kamloops Blazers.All but three skaters for the Blazers got on the scoresheet in an 8-2 blowout of the Victoria Royals. Kamloops scored the first five goa...
Feb 6, 2022
