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MLB team owners set to vote Thursday on proposed relocation of Athletics to Las Vegas
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Major League Baseball team owners are set to vote Thursday on the proposed relocation of the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas at the end of their league-wide meeting. Baseball Co...
Nov 15, 2023

Hospital director in Haiti says a gang stormed in and took hundreds of women and children hostage
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A heavily armed gang burst into a hospital in Haiti on Wednesday and took hostage hundreds of women, children and newborns, according to the director of the medical center...
Nov 15, 2023

North Battleford RCMP officers, citizen honoured for bravery
Several Battlefords RCMP officers and a local citizen, who were recognized with Royal Canadian Humane Association Awards of Bravery, were honoured at North Battleford city council's meeting last night...
Nov 15, 2023

Trip to Vegas or a snowmobile? Rally Motorsports can give you both!
You've been dreaming about a 2024 Polaris 850 Switchback Assault, but your partner really wants to ditch the snow and cold with a trip out of country. It's a typical Canadian conundrum...until you fin...
Nov 15, 2023

Oilers recall three players from Bakersfield, put Holloway and Janmark on LITR
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers recalled three players from the American Hockey League's Bakersfield Condors on Wednesday and placed two roster players on long-term injured reserve. The team recalled f...
Nov 15, 2023

More competition needed in grocery to help stabilize food prices: Freeland
MASCOUCHE, Que. - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says more competition is needed in Canada's grocery sector as consumers grapple with the rising cost of living. Speaking at a press conference in M...
Nov 15, 2023

Anti-vax soldier came close to mutiny, should face severe punishment: court martial
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - The prosecution at a military court martial says a former soldier who served in Afghanistan and Croatia should face severe punishment for using his military rank and uniform to...
Nov 15, 2023

Notorious clubhouse owned by Nanaimo, B.C., Hells Angels being demolished: Farnworth
NANAIMO, B.C. - A clubhouse that once belonged to a Vancouver Island chapter of the Hells Angels is being demolished, just weeks after a court ruling confirmed the B.C. government has the right to sei...
Nov 15, 2023

Poll suggests widespread dissatisfaction with Trudeau government
Almost two in three Canadians have a negative impression of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and half want him to resign before the next election, a new survey suggests.While affordability, housing and p...
Nov 15, 2023

Historic wreckage of plane discovered near Kamloops, B.C.: report
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The wreckage of a plane that authorities believe is decades old has been found south of Kamloops, B.C. The Transportation Safety Board says in a statement that it was made aware of th...
Nov 15, 2023