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Forward Colin White signs six-year deal with Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Colin White to a six-year contract with an average annual value of US$4.75 million. A first-round pick (21st overall) by the Senators in the 2015 NHL d...
Aug 23, 2019

Streveler the Bombers' starter now with incumbent Nichols injured
Chris Streveler is again the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' starting quarterback. The second-year pro will be under centre for the foreseeable future with incumbent Matt Nichols (upper body) on the ...
Aug 23, 2019

Nebraska court upholds state's approval of pipeline path
LINCOLN, Neb. - Nebraska's highest court lifted one of the last major hurdles for the Keystone XL pipeline in the state on Friday when it rejected another attempt to derail the project by opponents wh...
Aug 23, 2019

Fundraiser Golf Tournament
Parkland Ambulance Paramedics and PA Firefighters are joining forces to raise money for the community.See the poster below in how you can participate in their Golf Tournament Fundraiser.Golf Fundraise...
Aug 23, 2019

France opens Epstein-linked rape investigation
PARIS - France opened an investigation on Friday into the alleged rape of minors and a raft of other charges linked to the Jeffrey Epstein case, the chief Paris prosecutor announced. A statement by pr...
Aug 23, 2019

Inspiring the next generation of female hockey players
Whether they realize it or not, the Prince Albert Bears are a huge inspiration for young girls taking up hockey in the province. One of those is Prince Albert's Brooke Hobson, a standout defender that...
Aug 23, 2019 Prince Albert hockey player Brooke Hobson shares a laugh with a young camper at the North Female Hockey Camp

Halifax CFL group says Moncton contest success not critical to long-term goal
HALIFAX - Anthony LeBlanc isn't placing too much emphasis on Sunday's Touchdown Atlantic game in Moncton, N.B., saying its perceived success or failure will ultimately have little bearing on his group...
Aug 23, 2019

US new home sales slid 12.8% in July
WASHINGTON - Sales of new U.S. homes fell a steep 12.8% in July as higher prices and limited inventory sidelined would-be buyers. The Commerce Department said Friday that new homes sold at a seasonall...
Aug 23, 2019

Women, late-in-life new authors expand Japanese literature
TOKYO - The works receiving one of Japan's most coveted literary awards, the Naoki Prize, have something new in common: For the first time in 85 years, all six of the nominated authors are women. Japa...
Aug 23, 2019

Judge close to naming special prosecutor in Smollett case
CHICAGO - An Illinois judge seems close to appointing a special prosecutor to look into why state prosecutors abruptly dropped charges against actor Jussie Smollett accusing him of staging a racist, a...
Aug 23, 2019