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Police say three dead, four injured in ski helicopter crash near Terrace, B.C.
TERRACE, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - Police in west-central British Columbia have confirmed seven people were aboard a heli-skiing helicopter that crashed Monday afternoon, leaving three dead and four ...
Jan 23, 2024

CFL's Calgary Stampers name former OL Jay McNeil as team president
CALGARY - Jay McNeil is the new president of the Calgary Stampeders. The former Stampeders offensive lineman was promoted to the post Tuesday. He succeeds John Hufnagel, who will remain with the organ...
Jan 23, 2024

Heat are trading Kyle Lowry to the Hornets for Terry Rozier, AP source says
MIAMI (AP) - Kyle Lowry is being traded by the Miami Heat to the Charlotte Hornets for Terry Rozier in a swap of point guards, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press on Tue...
Jan 23, 2024

Canadian tight end Tanner McLachlan to miss Senior Bowl with injury
Theo Johnson will be the lone Canadian tight end at the 2024 Reese's Senior Bowl. Jim Nagy, the Senior Bowl's executive director, said in an interview Tuesday that Tanner McLachlan, of Lethbridge, Alt...
Jan 23, 2024

Turkey’s parliament agrees to hold a long-delayed vote on Sweden’s NATO membership
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkish legislators scheduled a long-delayed vote Tuesday on Sweden's bid to join NATO, in a step that could remove a major hurdle for the previously nonaligned Nordic country's ...
Jan 23, 2024

Central Alberta Chamber Orchestra to take concert goers on 'musical vacation'
Let the local dynamic professional musicians of CACO (Central Alberta Chamber Orchestra) take you on an unforgettable, fun-filled musical adventure to a sunny destination south of the border! On Feb. ...
Jan 23, 2024

Veteran Canadian midfielder Jonathan Osorio named captain of Toronto FC
Canadian midfielder Jonathan Osorio has been named captain of Toronto FC. The 31-year-old from Toronto succeeds veteran midfielder Michael Bradley, who retired at the end of last season. Osorio, who j...
Jan 23, 2024

Class-action lawsuit over COVID-19 outbreaks in Quebec long-term care is approved
MONTREAL - A judge has authorized a class-action lawsuit against the Quebec government on behalf of all residents of public long-term care homes that experienced major COVID-19 outbreaks during the pa...
Jan 23, 2024

WWE's 'Raw' is moving to Netflix next year in a major streaming deal
WWE's weekly television show "Raw" will move to Netflix next year as part of a major streaming deal. "Raw," which debuted in 1993, has produced 1,600 episodes to date and features wrestlers such as Co...
Jan 23, 2024

In the news today: Liberal and NDP caucus on retreats, Oscar noms due this morning
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Canada-U.S. trade on tap at cabinet retreat today Industry Minister Franois-Phi...
Jan 23, 2024