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Climate change could leave Yukon plants with nowhere to go: study
WHITEHORSE - As climate change pushes some plants northward, a new study suggests several unique species in Yukon and Alaska could have nowhere to go. The scientific paper, published late last month i...
Feb 25, 2023

What to know as you get ready for tax season
Tax season is now upon us in Canada and there are some deadlines and things you should already know before you file.This year, the deadline to file your taxes is on May 1, as the usual date of April 3...
Feb 25, 2023

Bell hits 50, Southgate nets hat trick in milestone night for Stars
It was a night of many milestones for the Battlefords North Stars Friday, on their way to officially clinching first place overall in the league standings with a 9-2 win over Melville, in North Battle...
Feb 25, 2023

B.C. First Nation aims to reclaim narrative from shadows of residential school
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - Once it was the site of a building for the former Alberni Indian Residential School, one of the most notorious such institutions in British Columbia and a place linked to sufferin...
Feb 25, 2023

Jets get rolled 5-1 at home by Avalanche
WINNIPEG - The Colorado Avalanche scored four goals on their first five shots en route to a 5-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Friday that extended their win streak to four games. Nathan MacKinnon,...
Feb 24, 2023

Ylonen, Allen lead Canadiens over Flyers 5-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jesse Ylonen had a goal and an assist, Jake Allen made 24 saves and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 on Friday night. Chris Tierney, David Savard, Josh A...
Feb 24, 2023

Raanta blanks Senators as Hurricanes win 5th straight
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Antti Raanta made 32 saves for his third shutout in 21 appearances this season, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Ottawa Senators 4-0 on Friday night. Brent Burns, Seth Jarvis,...
Feb 24, 2023

Canada beaten 2-0 by U.S. in CONCACAF Men's Under-17 semifinal
GUATEMALA CITY - Micah Burton's spectacular free kick and substitute Keyrol Figueroa's late strike lifted the U.S. to a 2-0 victory over Canada in semifinal play Friday at the CONCACAF Men's Under-17 ...
Feb 24, 2023

Nylander scores in OT, Leafs down Wild 2-1
TORONTO - William Nylander scored at 1:05 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Minnesota Wild 2-1 on Friday night. David Kampf had the other goal for Toronto (36-15-8). Ilya Samsonov ma...
Feb 24, 2023

Lawsuit accuses B.C. government of coercing Indigenous women into sterilization
VANCOUVER - A proposed class-action lawsuit accuses the British Columbia government of "sexism and genocide" over a decades-long practice of coercing Indigenous women into sterilization and abortions....
Feb 24, 2023