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Source: Veteran quarterback Shiltz agrees in principle to deal with Calgary
Matt Shitlz appears headed to the West Division. According to a league source, the veteran American quarterback has agreed in principle to a one-year deal with the Calgary Stampeders. T he source spok...
Feb 07, 2024

Smooth-serving Auger-Aliassime downs Halys in first round at Marseille
MARSEILLE, France - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the second round of the Open 13 Provence tennis tournament with a 6-2, 7-5 win over French wild-card Quentin Halys on Wednesday. Montreal...
Feb 07, 2024

Raiders welcome Hurricanes for second meeting of season
The Prince Albert Raiders (22-24-1-3) are looking to score back-to-back wins against southern Alberta opponents in their last two games on Wednesday night, as they are set to host the Lethbridge Hurri...
Feb 07, 2024

Calgary police say business cards handed out with free cocaine samples
CALGARY - Police have laid drug-trafficking charges after a man allegedly handed out business cards with free samples of cocaine in Calgary. Officers patrolling a downtown casino became aware of the c...
Feb 07, 2024

Canada's Lauren Zaretsky wins first NCAA golf title and is primed for more success
Canada's Lauren Zaretsky can already cross winning an NCAA tournament off her goals list. The golfer from Thornhill, Ont., led from wire-to-wire to win the UCF Women's Challenge on Monday for her firs...
Feb 07, 2024

Ex-military leader Haydn Edmundson's defence lawyer cross-examines complainant
OTTAWA - Defence lawyer Brian Greenspan got heated this morning while cross-examining a woman who accuses his client, Haydn Edmundson, of raping her more than 30 years ago. The judge asked Greenspan t...
Feb 07, 2024
Humboldt SPCA offers public a chance to ‘Neuter Your Ex’ in fundraiser
Valentine's Day is fast approaching, but not every relationship has a storybook ending.The Humboldt & District SPCA is putting out a call for all scorned and jilted lovers as part of a lighthearte...
Feb 07, 2024

Immigration minister 'pissed off' that Canadians' families blocked from leaving Gaza
OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Marc Miller says he's frustrated and "pissed off" that a list of people related to Canadians are being blocked from leaving the embattled Gaza Strip. Ottawa started accep...
Feb 07, 2024

Canada coach Bev Priestman names 23-player roster for inaugural CONCACAF W Gold Cup
Midfielder Jessie Fleming, recently acquired by the Portland Thorns, and former Chelsea teammates Kadeisha Buchanan and Ashley Lawrence are among 23 players called up by Canada coach Bev Priestman for...
Feb 07, 2024

Senators captain Brady Tkachuk laments another lost season in Ottawa
Brady Tkachuk was convinced this season would be different. The Ottawa Senators captain felt the same about 2022-23. And the campaign before that. Former general manager Pierre Dorion confidently stat...
Feb 07, 2024