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B.C. class action alleges menstruation cycle tracking app breached users' privacy
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge says a class-action lawsuit can move forward over alleged privacy breaches against a company that made an app to track users' menstrual and fertility...
Mar 08, 2024

Dubreuil takes home bronze at sprint speed skating world championships
INZELL, Germany - Canadian Laurent Dubreuil took home bronze at the ISU World Sprint Speed Skating Championships in Germany on Friday. The Levis, Que., native was top of the leaderboard after Thursday...
Mar 08, 2024

Toffoli happy to wind up in Winnipeg as Jets gear up for playoff drive
WINNIPEG - Tyler Toffoli took a chance with his hockey future and approves the new path he's on. The veteran forward and fellow New Jersey Devils defenceman Colin Miller were both traded to the Winnip...
Mar 08, 2024

First trade deadline for Ottawa GM Steve Staios is relatively quiet
OTTAWA - Steve Staios's first NHL trade deadline as general manager of the Ottawa Senators was a relatively quiet one. With his team set to miss the playoffs for a seventh straight year Staios made ju...
Mar 08, 2024

Big goaltending moves were again hard to come by at the NHL trade deadline
All season, Tom Fitzgerald has been looking to upgrade the goaltending situation for the New Jersey Devils. Those talks went nowhere until Friday, when they were the most active NHL team in that depar...
Mar 08, 2024

Gregory Santos back on mound for the Mariners. Their new reliever may not be ready for season opener
Newly acquired Seattle Mariners reliever Gregory Santos threw a light bullpen session Friday, his first since experiencing right lat soreness after throwing off a mound at the the start of spring trai...
Mar 08, 2024

Eby downplays Danielle Smith's concerns about diversion of B.C. safe-supply drugs
VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier David Eby is downplaying concerns raised by his Alberta counterpart Danielle Smith about the diversion of safe supply opioids from B.C. Eby says diversion from the...
Mar 08, 2024

Chamber of Commerce "Power Hour" brings elected officials together
Affordable housing, the Crime Severity Index (CSI) report, and helping make it easier for businesses to succeed were some of the topics elected officials grappled with during the Battlefords Chamber o...
Mar 08, 2024

Muskoday woman invited to compete at World Championship of Performing Arts
International Women's Day is a day that pays tribute to the successes of women from around the globe, and acknowledges the daily sacrifices they make for the betterment of their families and communiti...
Mar 08, 2024

Four businesses receive Nipawin Chamber ABEX Awards
The Nipawin and District Chamber of Commerce has honoured several local businesses.The Chamber held the ABEX Awards Thursday night at the Nipawin Legion.Executive Director Lisa Suchlandt told northeas...
Mar 08, 2024