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California State University faculty reach tentative contract agreement and will end strike
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - California State university faculty members reached a tentative contract agreement Monday, the same day that nearly 30,000 professors, librarians, coaches and other workers struck...
Jan 23, 2024

10 Israeli soldiers killed in one of the deadliest single attacks on its army since the war began
JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israeli army said Tuesday that 10 soldiers were killed in the Gaza Strip in one of the deadliest attacks for Israeli soldiers of the 3-month-old war against the militant Hamas gro...
Jan 23, 2024

Three dead after helicopter crashes near Terrace, B.C.
TERRACE - A heli-skiing company says three people have died after one of its helicopters crashed in west-central British Columbia. Northern Escape Heli-Skiing, which is based in Terrace, B.C., confirm...
Jan 22, 2024

Demko helps Canucks net 2-0 win over Blackhawks
VANCOUVER - Thatcher Demko backstopped the Vancouver Canucks to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday, netting his fifth shutout of the NHL season in the process. Demko stopped all 31 sh...
Jan 22, 2024

NHL roundup: Bruins win fifth straight by grounding Jets 4-1
BOSTON (AP) - Charlie Coyle scored the tiebreaking goal late in the opening period and Boston's tight defence carried the Bruins to their fifth straight NHL victory, 4-1 over the Winnipeg Jets on Mond...
Jan 22, 2024

Dabrowski, Routliffe advance to women's doubles semifinals at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - After a shaky start to their women's doubles quarterfinal match, Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand - who now resides in Montreal - settled d...
Jan 22, 2024

Authorities searching for suspect in shooting deaths of 8 people over 2 days in suburban Chicago
CHICAGO (AP) - A man shot and killed 8 people at three locations in the Chicago suburbs and remains loose, authorities said Monday, while neighbors were left on edge as the hunt for the suspect contin...
Jan 22, 2024

Bruins down Jets 4-1 in battle of division leaders for fifth straight win
BOSTON (AP) - Charlie Coyle scored the tiebreaking goal late in the opening period and Boston's tight defence carried the Bruins to their fifth straight victory, 4-1 over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday n...
Jan 22, 2024

Jaren Jackson Jr. leads hurting Grizzlies past Raptors 108-100
TORONTO - Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 27 points to lead the injury-depleted Memphis Grizzlies past the Toronto Raptors108-100 on Monday. Luke Kennard added 19 points for Memphis (16-27), which had three ...
Jan 22, 2024

P.A. councillor conflict issue to go to court
A Court of King's Bench judge will be asked to determine whether two City of Prince Albert councillors were in conflict when it came to the city's dealings with CUPE 882 recently. Coun. Terra Lennox-Z...
Jan 22, 2024