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NHLers tight-lipped on charges against members of Canada's 2018 world junior team
TORONTO - The NHL's brightest lights were tight-lipped Thursday about the charges against five players from Canada's 2018 world junior team related to an alleged gang rape. Cale Makar - on the roster ...
Feb 1, 2024
Clippers, Timberwolves and Knicks each have 2 players selected as All-Star Game reserves
NEW YORK (AP) - Kawhi Leonard and Paul George of the Los Angeles Clippers were chosen as All-Star reserves Thursday, while the Minnesota Timberwolves and New York Knicks also had two players selected....
Feb 1, 2024
A Better World shares 2023 progress report: project progress steady
Lacombe-based non-profit organization A Better World (ABW) has released their progress updates for 2023. The international development organization has completed various humanitarian projects in more ...
Feb 1, 2024
Ottawa declassifies more details from Rodal report on Nazi war criminals in Canada
OTTAWA - The federal government has released previously classified details from a report that outlines the extent to which Canada provided a safe haven to former Nazis during the Cold War. Ottawa face...
Feb 1, 2024
Canadian tight end Antony Auclair isn't looking back after NFL retirement
Antony Auclair took a year to ponder his future in football. Once he made his decision, he wasn't going to look back. Not even after receiving a formal invitation from an NFL team. "I had a tryout thi...
Feb 1, 2024
Evacuation alerts lifted as flood risk recedes across B.C.'s South Coast
PEMBERTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Pemberton resident Dean Matt's anxiety has waxed and waned this week with the levels of the swollen Lillooet River on B.C.'s South Coast. Matt, owner of a roofing...
Feb 1, 2024
Prime Stock Theatre Artistic Director, Richard Beaune, appointed new Artistic Producer of The Shakespeare Company in Calgary
Prime Stock Theatre is pleased to share that Artistic Director, Richard Beaune has been appointed as the new Artistic Producer of The Shakespeare Company based in Calgary, Alberta, effective February ...
Feb 1, 2024
National chief calls on Ottawa to resume policing talks after mass stabbing inquest
SASKATOON - The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations says a coroner's inquest into a mass killing in Saskatchewan shows Ottawa must return to the table to negotiate long-promised legislatio...
Feb 1, 2024
One dead in Western Quebec plane crash; TSB to deploy investigators Friday
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say a 57-year-old man is dead after a Cessna 172 plane crashed in Western Quebec early Thursday. The Transportation Safety Board says its investigators will be depl...
Feb 1, 2024
New CF Montreal striker Matais Coccaro: 'I'm here to score goals'
MONTREAL - Matias Coccaro says he loves scoring goals. That will come as welcome news to a CF Montreal side that sorely needed them last season. The 26-year-old Uruguayan striker said scoring would be...
Feb 1, 2024