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Canada's McIntosh sets new record in 200-metre butterfly win at Pro Swim Series
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Canada's Summer McIntosh had another record-breaking performance Thursday. McIntosh, 16, broke her national senior and world junior record in the women's 200-metre butterfly at...
Mar 02, 2023

Members of an Afghan refugee family killed in multi-vehicle crash in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Three members of a family that had newly arrived from Afghanistan were the victims of a multi-vehicle crash in British Columbia's Interior on Wednesday. Premier David Eby says the deaths i...
Mar 02, 2023

Jon Rahm has big finish for 65 and the lead at Bay Hill
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Jon Rahm started his round strong and ended it even better Thursday, closing eagle-birdie-birdie for a 7-under 65 and a two-shot lead in the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Not even t...
Mar 02, 2023

Jury reaches a verdict in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) - The jury announced it had reached a verdict Thursday in the murder trial of disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh, who is accused of fatally shooting his wife and son. ...
Mar 02, 2023

Canada claims double gold on world speedskating championship opening day
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands - Canada opened the world speedskating championship with a pair of gold medals. The men and women won the team sprints to kick off the four-day championship in Heerenveen, Neth...
Mar 02, 2023

Porcupine Plain to play in Provincial C Final
The Porcupine Plain Senior Blues hockey team will welcome the Eston Ramblers to town this weekend, for game one of the Provincial 'C' Northern Final.The Blues earned that right, this past weekend when...
Mar 02, 2023

River Valley Resilience Retreat named recipient of 4-H Charity Steer auction
The Prince Albert Regional Beef 4-H Show and Sale is just over three months away, and money raised from the Charity Steer Auction will be used to enhance a local retreat for front line workers.The Riv...
Mar 02, 2023

Ottawa Redblacks appoint Nadia Doucoure as offensive qualify control coach
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks appointed Nadia Doucoure as an offensive qualify control coach Thursday. Doucoure served as a scout with Ottawa last year after participating in the franchise's Women in ...
Mar 02, 2023

Conservative party admits error in failing to give notice of Patrick Brown fundraiser
OTTAWA - The Conservative Party of Canada says it made a mistake in failing to give notice of a fundraiser held by disqualified leadership contestant Patrick Brown. Spokeswoman Sarah Fischer says the ...
Mar 02, 2023

Quebec man found guilty of promoting hatred against Jews files application for appeal
MONTREAL - A Quebec man found guilty of wilfully promoting hatred against Jews is seeking leave to appeal his conviction. Gabriel Sohier Chaput's lawyer wrote in an application for permission to appea...
Mar 02, 2023