Indigenous News

VANCOUVER — Call it a dress rehearsal for the next act. The Vancouver Whitecaps battled back from a first-half deficit but failed to score on two penalty kicks and settled for a 1-1 draw with LAFC on Saturday’s Decision Day.

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Zac Funk scored three goals and added two assists as the Prince George Cougars crushed the visiting Kamloops Blazers 7-1 in Western Hockey League action on Saturday.

WINNIPEG — Brady Oliveira wishes there could be more names alongside his in the CFL record book.

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — The finals are set at the HearingLife Tour Challenge in Niagara Falls, Ont. Jennifer Jones will play Kaitlyn Lawes in the all-Manitoba women's Grand Slam final, while Brendan Bottcher of Sherwood Park, Alta.

Ottawa will end evacuation flights from Israel next week, citing decreasing demand and increasingly available commercial options now that a number of Canadians have successfully left the country since the latest Israel-Hamas war began.

MONTREAL — Cole Caufield scored 47 seconds into overtime winner as the Montreal Canadiens edged the visiting Washington Capitals 3-2 on Saturday night at the Bell Centre.

Ottawa has a "high degree of confidence" that Israel did not strike the al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City on Tuesday after an independent review by the Canadian military, Defence Minister Bill Blair said in a statement late Saturday evening.

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Ryerson Leenders stopped 35 of 36 shots and helped the Mississauga Steelheads defeat the visiting Kitchener Rangers 4-1 in a battle of Ontario Hockey League division leaders on Saturday.

TORONTO — John Herdman sounded more like a psychologist than a soccer coach in the wake of his first game running Toronto FC from the sideline.

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — John Tavares scored with 55 seconds left in overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied from a two-goal, third-period deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Saturday night.