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Canada announces 25-player roster for Spengler Cup
CALGARY - Canada has released its 25-player roster for the 2023 Spengler Cup. The team features several players with NHL experience, including forwards Colton Sceviour and Chris DiDomenico, defencemen...
Dec 22, 2023

Wisconsin Supreme Court orders new legislative maps in redistricting case brought by Democrats
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court overturned Republican-drawn legislative maps on Friday and ordered that new district boundary lines be drawn as Democrats had urged ...
Dec 22, 2023

Mintos ready to make noise at Circle K Classic
The Prince Albert Mintos are gearing up to head west as the team is set to play in the Circle K Classic in Calgary next week.The Mintos were one of three teams in the SMAAAHL to receive an invite to t...
Dec 22, 2023

$450K in drugs and other contraband seized at Sask. Pen.
Several forbidden items valued at over $450,000 have been seized from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary.Correctional Services of Canada (CSC) said in a release that fentanyl, meth, THC, tobacco and cell p...
Dec 22, 2023

CP NewsAlert: New trial ordered for N.B. men convicted of murder in 1984
OTTAWA - The federal justice minister has ordered a new trial for two New Brunswick men convicted of a 1984 murder. Arif Virani says in a news release today that after a review, he has determined ther...
Dec 22, 2023

Former COC, MLSE exec Alyson Walker named Canada Soccer's general secretary
Alyson Walker, whose resume includes stints with Bell Media, the Canadian Olympic Committee and Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, has been named general secretary of Canada Soccer. Walker, who is s...
Dec 22, 2023

Man believed taken hostage with Canadian wife by Hamas confirmed dead: report
An American Israeli man who was taken hostage with his Canadian wife by Hamas during the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel has reportedly been confirmed dead. ABC News reports that the Israeli group Hostages a...
Dec 22, 2023

Man City cruise past Fluminense in Club World Cup final to lift fifth trophy in 2023
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Manchester City was just too good and a bit lucky for overmatched Fluminense in the Club World Cup final by winning 4-0 and taking a fifth title in 2023 on Friday. City led...
Dec 22, 2023

Death of man near Big River First Nation results in 2.5-year sentence
Nearly four years after Richard Netmaker was violently assaulted in his own home and later left for dead, another person held responsible has been sentenced.Roderick Dreaver has received a sentence of...
Dec 22, 2023

Trojans showing drastic improvement during first half of 2023/24 season
The Tisdale Trojans have fallen into much better times during this newest season, as they have now reached their Christmas break.Through the 2023 portion of this year's campaign, the Trojans have more...
Dec 22, 2023