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North Stars shoot for quick bounce back in Flin Flon
The Battlefords North Stars return to action Saturday night in Flin Flon, for what could be their best test yet this season, looking to answer back from a 6-0 loss to the Bombers Friday.Back at the Wh...
Feb 18, 2023

Carter Center: Former President Jimmy Carter in hospice care
ATLANTA (AP) - The Carter Center said Saturday that former President Jimmy Carter has entered home hospice care. The charity created by the 98-year-old former president said on Twitter that after a se...
Feb 18, 2023

Top US, China diplomats meet amid tensions over balloon
MUNICH (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Saturday with China's top diplomat in the first high-level contact between the two countries since the U.S. shot down an alleged Chinese spy ba...
Feb 18, 2023

Struggling Vancouver Canucks hit by more injuries with Ekman-Larsson, Lazar out
VANCOUVER - Another spate of injuries is plaguing the Vancouver Canucks. Head coach Rick Tocchet said Saturday defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson will be out for "some weeks" after suffering an ankle spr...
Feb 18, 2023

Media mogul, former National Arts Centre president Peter Herrndorf dies, Family says
TORONTO - Peter Herrndorf, a lawyer, Canadian media mogul and the former president and chief executive officer of the National Arts Centre, has died. He was 82. Matthew Herrndorf confirmed the news, s...
Feb 18, 2023

What you should know about Free Fishing Weekend
Fishing fanatics, rejoice.Saskatchewan's Free Fishing Weekend is here, and it happens to line up with Family Day Long Weekend.Free fishing week will last run until Monday, allowing anyone in the provi...
Feb 18, 2023

Blue Jays starter Berrios working on mechanical adjustments after inconsistent season
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Coming off a season where inconsistency was the norm, Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios has been working on a number of mechanical changes in recent weeks to get back on trac...
Feb 18, 2023

Haya Jumaa switches gears to coaching at Canada Games while pregnant
Haya Jumaa has always wanted to try her hand at coaching, she just needed a break in her busy karate competition schedule to find the time. Her opportunity has finally arrived as she's coaching Team O...
Feb 18, 2023

Playoff Preview: Vulcans head coach talks postseason ahead of round one
After finishing the regular season at the top of the SU18AAHL, the Prince Albert Vulcans now turn their attention to the post-season and get ready to begin their quest for the cup. The Vulcans enter t...
Feb 18, 2023

Canada's Cyle Larin scores third goal in four appearances for Spain's Real Valladolid
SEVILLE, Spain - Canadian international Cyle Larin marked his first start for Real Valladolid with a goal, albeit in a 2-1 loss at Real Betis on Saturday in Spanish league play. It marked the third go...
Feb 18, 2023