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Hiker missing in B.C. wilderness for more than five weeks is found alive
FORT NELSON, B.C. - Police say a hiker who was reported missing more than five weeks ago amid frigid conditions in northern British Columbia has been found alive. Northern Rockies RCMP say Sam Benasti...
Nov 27, 2024

Ottawa Rapid coach Katrine Pedersen has high hopes for new Northern Super League
The chance to help grow a new team and league from the ground up attracted Katrine Pedersen and her family to Canada. The former Danish captain is coach of Ottawa Rapid FC, one of six teams set to kic...
Nov 27, 2024

Caufield hopes for 4 Nations shot with U.S., says missing out wouldn’t impact drive
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield was 13 years old when he watched T.J. Oshie become "T.J. Sochi," dragging the United States past Russia in spectacular style with four shootout goals at the 2014 Olympics. As ...
Nov 27, 2024

As much as 100 abuse victims of Montreal billionaire Robert Miller, lawyer says
MONTREAL - A Quebec judge is hearing arguments this week in a class-action lawsuit application against Montreal billionaire Robert Miller over allegations he paid minors for sex. The proposed lawsuit ...
Nov 27, 2024

Roster changes loom after Whitecaps decline contract options on six players
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps appear poised for some significant roster moves after the team declined to pick up contract options on six players, including striker Fafa Picault. The club announc...
Nov 27, 2024

Quebec premier says he's 'open' to possibility of Quebec constitution by 2026
MONTREAL - A committee appointed by the Quebec government has recommended the province adopt its own constitution and take other steps to boost its autonomy. Premier Franois Legault says he's open to ...
Nov 27, 2024

Some Liberal MPs echo NDP call to expand $250 rebate, minister touts seniors benefits
OTTAWA - Some Liberal MPs say they think their government should consider expanding the eligibility for an upcoming government rebate to include seniors who are no longer working. Prime Minister Justi...
Nov 27, 2024

Santa Parade Saturday
The PADBID is hosting a Santa Parade on Central Avenue, Nov. 30 starting at 11:00 a.m.Join us for our annual Santa Parade as well as hot chocolate and carolers kicking off the Christmas spirit!
Nov 27, 2024

Toronto FC declines contract option on leading scorer forward Prince Owusu
TORONTO - Toronto FC has officially added forward Prince Owusu, the club's leading scorer, and defender Luke Singh to its list of players headed out the door. The MLS club announced last month it was ...
Nov 27, 2024

Late game heroics earn Hawks point in shootout loss
Carter Anderson scored with 10 seconds left in regulation Tuesday forcing overtime earning the Hawks a point in a 4-3 shootout loss to the North Stars in Nipawin.The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League ...
Nov 27, 2024