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Carney to conclude Norway trip with Nordic 5 meeting before heading to London
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
OSLO — Prime Minister Mark Carney will conclude his first official visit to Norway today by meeting with the leaders of the Nordic Five — Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Iceland. Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said Saturday that the meeting was set up after he told his peers that Carney would be in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal filmmakers, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ director among Canadians up for Oscars
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
Some left-field Montreal directors, a record-breaking animator and a team of veteran horror-film artisans are among the Canadians in the running at tonight’s Oscars. Montreal filmmaker Alison McAlpine is nominated for best documentary short for “Perfectly a Strangeness,” her hypnotic film following three donkeys exploring a semi-abandoned observatory in Chile’s Atacama Desert. Meanwhile, fellow Montrealers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri unable to start F1’s Chinese Grand Prix
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
SHANGHAI (AP) — Formula 1 champion Lando Norris and his McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri were both unable to start the Chinese Grand Prix after hitting technical problems minutes before the race began. Piastri was due to start fifth and Norris sixth for Sunday’s race. Norris was in his car in the pits but didn’t leave ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Japan routs Philippines 7-0 to reach Women’s Asian Cup semis and clinch a World Cup spot
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
SYDNEY (AP) — Toko Koga headed in two goals as Japan routed Philippines 7-0 on Sunday to advance to the Women’s Asian Cup semifinals and secure a spot in next year’s World Cup in Brazil. The 20-year-old Tottenham defender scored in first-half stoppage time and again in the 76th minute as Japan improved its tally ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Shohei Ohtani ends World Baseball Classic just like in 2023, but as loser instead of champion
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Shohei Ohtani walked off the infield after Japan’s World Baseball Classic ended, just like three years ago, only the final out could not have been more different. Ohtani triumphantly tossed his glove and cap in 2023, then stretched his arms wide as teammates mobbed him when he struck out Mike Trout to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stars pack the Polo Lounge for Chanel and Charles Finch’s 17th pre-Oscar dinner
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — Teyana Taylor, Mick Jagger, Kristen Stewart and Wagner Moura were just a few of the stars mingling on the patio of the storied Polo Lounge on the Saturday night before the Oscars. They gathered at the iconic spot at The Beverly Hills Hotel for the 17th annual pre-Oscar dinner co-hosted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Record-breaking Kimi Antonelli starts on pole for F1’s Chinese Grand Prix
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
SHANGHAI (AP) — Kimi Antonelli is seeking to convert his record-breaking pole position into a first career Formula 1 win but will have to stay ahead of his Mercedes teammate George Russell at Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix. Antonelli became the youngest driver to qualify on pole position for an F1 Grand Prix race Saturday. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Daniels hits 3 late 3s, Cal Baptist beats Utah Valley for WAC title, 1st NCAA Tournament berth
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
PARADISE, Nev. (AP) — Dominique Daniels Jr. hit three 3-pointers in the final two minutes and finished with 23 points on Saturday night to help No. 2 seed Cal Baptist beat top-seeded Utah Valley 63-61 to win the final Western Athletic Conference Tournament and clinch the first NCAA Tournament berth in program history. Cal Baptist ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New Zealand wins the toss, bats in the 1st T20 against South Africa
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand (AP) — New Zealand has won the toss Sunday and chosen to bat in the first of five Twenty20 internationals against South Africa, beginning only a week after New Zealand’s loss to India in the T20 World Cup final. Eight members of the New Zealand World Cup squad including Rachin Ravindra, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Abreu’s 3-run homer sends Venezuela to its first WBC semifinal in 17 years
By Canadian Press on March 15th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Wilyer Abreu watched the ball leave the park and tossed his bat high in the air. His Venezuela teammates streamed out of the dugout in celebration. The comeback was on, and the win over the reigning World Baseball Classic champion Japan was within reach. Japan, its 11-game WBC winning streak on the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Abreu’s 3-run blast sends Venezuela to its first WBC semifinal in 17 years
By Canadian Press on March 14th, 2026
MIAMI (AP) — Wilyer Abreu watched the ball leave the park and tossed his bat high in the air. His Venezuela teammates streamed out of the dugout in celebration. The comeback was on, and the win over the reigning World Baseball Classic champion Japan was within reach. Japan, its 11-game WBC winning streak on the ... Read More »
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