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Queen plans to keep working after testing positive for COVID-19
LONDON (AP) - The Queen tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday and is experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms, Buckingham Palace said, adding that she still plans to carry on working. The diagnosis prom...
Feb 20, 2022

Valuable points left in Kindersley as Broncos fall against Klippers
As the season ticks down to its final games, the Humboldt Broncos are needing every point they can as they fight to finish on top of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League.Unfortunately, the Klippers c...
Feb 20, 2022

Mustangs not happy with play after overtime loss to Hawks
Overtime continues to be the Achilles' heel for the Melfort Mustangs after a 2-1 overtime loss to the Nipawin Hawks on Saturday, Feb. 19.It was the 10th loss for the Mustangs in overtime or a shootout...
Feb 20, 2022

Rublev tops Canada's Auger-Aliassime to win Open 13 in Marseille
MARSEILLE, France - Felix Auger-Aliassime's win streak came to an end Sunday with a straight sets loss to Andrey Rublev of Russia in the final at the Open 13 Provence. Rublev, the No. 2 seed, downed t...
Feb 20, 2022

Quebec police investigating deaths of two couples in separate incidents
MONTREAL - Police in Laval, Que., are investigating the deaths of a man and a woman in their 70s. Police in the Montreal suburb say the couple's son called 911 shortly after 7:30 p.m. Saturday, after ...
Feb 20, 2022

Games over: Kripps leads bobsled crew onto Olympic podium for Canada's 26th medal
BEIJING - Canada's Justin Kripps already knew what it felt like to step onto an Olympic podium. But his teammates didn't, and he wanted to share that experience with them. That was a motivating factor...
Feb 20, 2022

Shelling in east Ukraine, Russia nuclear drill raise tension
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Hundreds of artillery shells exploded along the contact line between Ukrainian soldiers and Russia-backed separatists, and thousands of people evacuated eastern Ukraine, further i...
Feb 20, 2022

What you need to know about mischief charges and the Ottawa protests
VANCOUVER - Some of the most high-profile organizers of protests against government and COVID-19 mandates in Ottawa are facing charges that include mischief and counselling to commit mischief. What do...
Feb 20, 2022

Physician assistants could fill part of B.C.'s need for more doctors: advocates
VANCOUVER - Joanna Chan wants to come back to British Columbia to work as a physician assistant and she's not alone. The Canadian Association of Physician Assistants says a recent survey of its 800 me...
Feb 20, 2022

As inquiry into Nova Scotia mass shooting begins, questions linger about its approach
HALIFAX - A public inquiry into the worst mass shooting in modern Canadian history is set to begin hearings this week in Nova Scotia. And as the proceedings open Tuesday in Halifax, the three presidin...
Feb 20, 2022