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At least 36 people have died in fires burning through Hawaii, county reports
WAILUKU, Hawaii (AP) - At least 36 people have died in the Lahaina fire in Hawaii, Maui County wrote in a statement posted to the county website Wednesday evening. Wildfires, whipped by strong winds f...
Aug 10, 2023

In the news today: Fed's clean electricity regulations and autoworkers talk contracts
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Clean electricity regulations expected today Environment Minister Steven Guilbe...
Aug 10, 2023

Federal government expected to release new clean electricity regulations today
OTTAWA - Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault is expected to announce the country's draft clean electricity regulations today. The government has set a target of making the electricity grid net-zero...
Aug 10, 2023

Canadian basketball leagues names top players, coach for 2023 season
Teddy Allen of the Winnipeg Sea Bears has been named the Most Valuable Player in the Canadian Elite Basketball League. Allen was among the league's leaders in numerous categories in 2023, including le...
Aug 09, 2023

Canadian men lose to 15th-ranked Tonga in rugby test match in Nuku'alofa
NUKU'ALOFA, Tonga - Tonga ran in four tries and survived a sending off early in the second half en route to a 28-3 rugby win over Canada on Wednesday. The 15th-ranked Pacific Islanders are gearing up ...
Aug 09, 2023

Victor Thunderchild honoured as U15 Fast Pitch Nationals begin in P.A.
The legacy of a former Prince Albert teacher and softball legend was recognized as Prince Albert opened the 2023 U15 Boys National Fast Pitch Championships.The Opening Ceremonies for the tournament we...
Aug 09, 2023

Blue Jays use Springer's solo homer and Gausman's 6 strikeouts to beat Guardians 1-0
CLEVELAND (AP) - George Springer homered in the first inning and Kevin Gausman struck out six in a combined six-hitter, helping the Toronto Blue Jays to a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on W...
Aug 09, 2023

U15 Bandits B.C. bound for Western Canadian Championships
The Battlefords Bandits U15 softball team are west coast bound, for the Western Canadian Softball Championships, Aug. 10-13 in Richmond B.C. The Bandits are coming off a dominant season that saw the c...
Aug 09, 2023

'We will come back stronger': PBCN tells sentencing circle in arson case
A 25-year-old woman was given time served in jail but must write an apology letter and attend a faith-based program in Manitoba to learn to control the meth addiction that caused her to burn down the ...
Aug 09, 2023

RCMP looking for two missing girls from Rosthern
Rosthern RCMP are looking for two missing girls.At around 6 p.m. on Tuesday, they received a report that 10-year-old Gemma Linklater and 14-year-old Korah Mountain hadn't been seen for about an hour. ...
Aug 09, 2023