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Canadian goalkeeper Stephanie Labbé opens up on struggles during Tokyo Olympics
Stephanie Labb, whose heroics in goal helped Canada win gold at the Tokyo Olympics, says she could not train for part of the Games because of "high levels of anxiety and multiple panic attacks." The 3...
Sep 23, 2021

National Sixties Scoop exhibit in North Battleford Public Library
A travelling exhibit that tells the history of the Sixties Scoop, and its survivors will be on display at the North Battleford Public Library (1392 - 101 Street) on Friday, October 8, 2021, from 10:00...
Sep 23, 2021

P.A. SPCA seeing high number of abandoned pets, stray animals
The Prince Albert SPCA is seeing a high number of strays and abandoned animals come through their doors.Since the start of the year, the organization has brought in over 700 pets.Manager Ashlee Bober ...
Sep 23, 2021

Sabres' Jack Eichel fails physical, stripped of captaincy
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Buffalo Sabres center Jack Eichel failed his pre-training camp physical and was placed on injured reserve, leaving the two sides no closer to a resolution over how to treat a hern...
Sep 23, 2021

Lululemon to outfit Canadian Olympic, Paralympic athletes through 2028 Games
VANCOUVER - Canada's Olympic and Paralympic athletes will be clad in Lululemon as they climb the podium in Beijing next year. The Vancouver-based athletic company has signed on to become the official ...
Sep 23, 2021

US special envoy to Haiti resigns over migrant expulsions
The Biden administration's special envoy to Haiti has resigned, protesting "inhumane" large-scale expulsions of Haitian migrants to their homeland wracked by civil strife and natural disaster, U.S. of...
Sep 23, 2021

CF Montreal beats HFX Wanderers, advance to semifinals
CF Montreal has claimed the second of four semifinal spots in the Canadian Championship by beating Canadian Premier League side HFX Wanderers 3-1 on Wednesday. Matko Miljevic and Ballou Jean-Yves Tabl...
Sep 23, 2021

Pacific FC downs Cavalry FC 1-0 in Canadian championship, Toronto FC next
CALGARY - Having dispatched one Major League Soccer club in the Canadian Championship, Pacific FC must do that again to continue its march to a title. Pacific blanked Canadian Premier League counterpa...
Sep 23, 2021

Prince George bylaw targeting homeless people 'scapegoats' the poor, says expert
PRINCE GEORGE - A northern British Columbia city is enacting new restrictions meant to erase the homeless from its core, intensifying the grief that COVID-19 and the overdose crisis have already infli...
Sep 23, 2021

Counting mail ballots, office vacancy in a post-COVID world: In The News for Sept. 23
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Sept. 23 ... What we are watching in Canada .....
Sep 23, 2021