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Parliamentarians honour Team Canada on 50th anniversary of Summit Series
OTTAWA - Members of the legendary hockey team that defeated the Soviet Union for hockey supremacy 50 years ago have pulled off another improbable victory - a rare moment of unity in the House of Commo...
Sep 22, 2022

Merritt, B.C., to pilot four-day work week at city hall to attract workers
MERRITT, B.C. - The City of Merritt in the B.C. Interior is launching a four-day work week pilot program in hopes of attracting, recruiting and retaining municipal workers. Merritt's chief administrat...
Sep 22, 2022

Toronto Arrows sign former Bristol Bears forward Mitch Eadie for 2023 MLR season
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have signed former Bristol Bears forward Mitch Eadie for the 2023 Major League Rugby season. The 30-year-old back-rower made more than than 150 appearances for his hometow...
Sep 22, 2022

Missing Naicam man found alive after three years
A man who has been missing from Naicam since 2019 has been found. RCMP reported today that Charles Butler Grace has been located and is alive, but gave no other details about the three years since he ...
Sep 22, 2022

Jonathan Huberdeau, Nazem Kadri settle in as Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Nazem Kadri has fallen in love with Banff, Alta., and Jonathan Huberdeau bought a pickup truck. The two forwards are settling into life as Calgary Flames. The spotlight is on them in trainin...
Sep 22, 2022

Veteran linebacker Muamba full participant in Toronto Argonauts practice
TORONTO - Ryan Dinwiddie got some good news Thursday. Veteran Canadian linebacker Henoc Muamba was a full participant in practice. He didn't practise Tuesday due to an abdominal ailment and was limite...
Sep 22, 2022

Injuries to Edmundson, Suzuki mark first day of Montreal Canadiens training camp
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens opened training camp on Thursday with injuries looming over the team. A behemoth 74-player roster took to the ice, but defenceman Joel Edmundson was nowhere to be see...
Sep 22, 2022

Homan and Lawes earn first-round victories at PointsBet Invitational
FREDERICTON - Rachel Homan jumped out to an early five-point lead and rolled to a comfortable 8-4 victory over Suzanne Birt on Thursday afternoon at the PointsBet Invitational. Homan, who throws fourt...
Sep 22, 2022

Tkachuk retains captaincy, first-time assistants fill out leadership group
For the second year in a row, the Melfort Mustangs will have the same man leading the ship.Ben Tkachuk is returning for his second season as Mustangs' captain and his fourth overall, as he dawns the l...
Sep 22, 2022

Name Game: Team Fleury name iced at PointsBet Invitational in favour of Team Homan
The name game was played before Thursday's opening draw at the PointsBet Invitational as the Team Fleury name was iced in favour of Team Homan. The team asked event organizers to make the switch and C...
Sep 22, 2022