Author: The Canadian Press

TORONTO (AP) — Logan Stankoven had two goals and an assist to lead the Dallas Stars to a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Tuesday night. Matt Duchene added a goal and two assists, and Mavrik Bourque also scored for Dallas, which bounced back with a victory after having its seven-game win […]

TORONTO — Logan Stankoven had two goals and an assist as the Dallas Stars downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Tuesday. Matt Duchene, with a goal and two assists, and Mavrik Bourque also scored for Dallas (28-14-1), which saw a seven-game winning streak snapped in Sunday’s 3-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators. Jake Oettinger […]

GUELPH, Ont. — Kerri Einarson scored five points in the first two ends and cruised to a 10-1 victory over Kayla Skrlik on Tuesday at the Grand Slam of Curling’s WFG Masters. Einarson’s team from Gimli, Man., opened with a deuce and stole three in the second, then added a four-point fifth end to complete […]

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday he’s now convinced the federal government has a “phenomenal” plan to secure the Canada-U. S. border in response to Donald Trump’s tariff threat — although he didn’t offer up any details of that plan. Trump has threatened to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all imports from Canada. […]

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OTTAWA — Jaime Battiste says that if he can’t be the most powerful and wealthy candidate in the race for the Liberal party leadership, he hopes to be the most interesting. The MP for Sydney-Victoria is the only First Nations candidate to state his intention to join the leadership race so far. Battiste, who serves […]

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index rose Tuesday, while U.S. markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 52.26 points at 24,588.58. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up 221.16 points at 42,518.28. The S&P 500 index was 6.69 points at 5,842.91, while the Nasdaq composite was down 43.71 points at […]

General manager Mike Clemons says the Toronto Argonauts continue to talk to veteran Nick Arbuckle about remaining as their backup quarterback. Arbuckle, 31, is scheduled to become a CFL free agent Feb. 11. “We are proceeding steadily trying to get Arbuckle back in as our No. 2 and we’ll see where we go from there,” […]

GUELPH, Ont. — Brad Jacobs defeated John Epping 5-3 in a battle of Canadian rinks Tuesday afternoon at the Grand Slam of Curling’s WFG Masters. Jacobs and his Calgary-based side opened with a deuce and went ahead to stay with a single in the fifth end. It’s the first Grand Slam of the season for […]

OTTAWA — A new poll suggests most Canadians are concerned about the federal government’s ability to handle Canada-U.S. relations while the Liberals choose their next leader — and that many Liberal supporters would prefer former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney to be that leader. Polling firm Leger surveyed 1,545 people over the weekend, asking […]