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Brady Tkachuk's two goals power Senators past Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Brady Tkachuk scored twice and Anton Forsberg made 31 saves as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-2 on Friday night. Claude Giroux, with a goal and an assist, Thomas Chab...
Jan 27, 2023

129 neglected cattle seized from B.C. property with 'numerous' dead animals: SPCA
CAWSTON, B.C. - Animal protection officers with the SPCA have seized 129 cattle from a property in southeastern British Columbia. The society says the neglected cattle were being housed in substandard...
Jan 27, 2023

Memphis authorities release video in Tyre Nichols' death
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Video showing five Memphis officers beating a Black man was made public Friday, one day after they were charged with murder in the death of Tyre Nichols. The footage shows the Bl...
Jan 27, 2023

B.C. health minister Dix 'delighted' premiers finally set to meet PM on funding
VICTORIA - British Columbia's health minister says he's "delighted" Canada's premiers are set to meet with the prime minister early next month to discuss a potential deal to increase federal health fu...
Jan 27, 2023

RM of Connaught receives over $21,000 from TSS
A total of $21,656.25 has been given to the Rural Municipality of Connaught, courtesy of the Government of Saskatchewan.This is part of the more than $500,000 which was invested toward 15 new municipa...
Jan 27, 2023

Man charged after double murder at James Smith, elects to be tried by judge and jury
Nearly 16 months after a shooting incident on the James Smith Cree Nation claimed two lives and sent a third person to hospital, the resulting court case is showing signs of moving forward.Shawn Moost...
Jan 27, 2023

Canada's Rahneva slides to skeleton bronze at world championships
ST. MORITZ, Switzerland - Canada's Mirela Rahneva slid to a bronze medal Friday in women's skeleton competition at the bobsled and skeleton world championships. The 34-year-old from Ottawa captured he...
Jan 27, 2023

Alberta Justice spokespeople deliver duelling statements on prosecutor email review
EDMONTON - An Alberta government email review of whether Premier Danielle Smith's office interfered with Crown prosecutors has taken a confusing turn, with duelling statements from two spokespeople on...
Jan 27, 2023

B.C. First Nations face complex, stressful choice: should school sites be excavated?
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - The chief of the Williams Lake First Nation says he would support excavating possible unmarked graves at the site of the former St. Joseph's Mission residential school if that's ...
Jan 27, 2023

Paul Henderson to celebrate 80th with grandson on the ice
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Long accustomed to being recognized in most every rink he enters in Canada, Paul Henderson enjoys attending his grandson's college hockey games in relative anonymity while seated ...
Jan 27, 2023