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Montreal man sentenced to two years for killing of Alzheimer's-stricken wife
MONTREAL - A Montreal man who suffocated his severely ill wife with a pillow has been sentenced to two years less a day in jail. Michel Cadotte was sentenced today, three months after a jury...
May 28, 2019

"We're always going to need hearts and hands," Saskatchewan Health Authority looks for volunteers
While making summer plans, perhaps you can schedule time to volunteer.The Saskatchewan Health Authority is hoping people in the Prince Albert region can spare an hour or two to help residents and pati...
May 28, 2019 Duncan Newman, longtime volunteer with 'Meals on Wheels.' (Submitted Photo/ Sonya Jahn)

Doyle returns to Stanley Mission this week with music teachers
Professional musician Eliza Doyle is returning to Stanley Mission this week and she's bringing some of her talented friends along with her. Doyle was most recently in the northern community in January...
May 28, 2019 Eliza Doyle is returning to Stanley Mission to teach music. (submitted photo/Eliza Doyle)

Phillies OF Herrera arrested in domestic case, put on leave
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. - Philadelphia Phillies outfielder Odbel Herrera was placed on administrative leave Tuesday by Major League Baseball following his arrest in a domestic violence case at an Atlantic...
May 28, 2019

Toronto FC's Alejandro Pozuelo cheering on Raptors and fellow Spaniard Marc Gasol
TORONTO - Count Toronto FC midfielder Alejandro Pozuelo as one of the growing number of Toronto Raptors converts. The Spanish playmaker and his son, along with teammate Chris Mavinga and former TFC st...
May 28, 2019

Toronto FC Greg Vanney looks for MLS team to dig itself out of recent hole
TORONTO - A father of four in addition to being Toronto FC coach, Greg Vanney is used to have his nerves tested. The 44-year-old former U.S. international is normally a picture of cool. But a recent r...
May 28, 2019

Belgium's ex-monarch agrees to DNA test in love child case
BRUSSELS - Belgium's former monarch Albert II has agreed to a DNA test demanded by a woman who claims to be his love child. King Albert II, who abdicated in 2013 for health reasons, is facing a daily ...
May 28, 2019

Tisdale Twisters to host gymnastics Fun Meet
The Tisdale Twister Gymnastics Club will be wrapping up their season on June 1 with a Fun Meet at the club.According to Fun Meet Media Coordinator Jennifer Pohl, the club is bringing the Fun Meet back...
May 28, 2019 The Tisdale Twisters are hosting their Fun Meet this Saturday. (submitted photo/Jennifer Pohl)

Montreal Impact kicks off crucial homestand against streaking Real Salt Lake
MONTREAL - With the Impact entering a stretch of three home games in eight days, midfielder Samuel Piette believes this is a pivotal point in Montreal's season. The Impact (6-6-3) open their longest h...
May 28, 2019

Edmonton Oilers hire Dave Tippett as head coach
EDMONTON - Veteran NHL bench boss Dave Tippett is the new head coach of the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers announced the hiring Tuesday, marking the first big move for new general manager Ken Holland. Th...
May 28, 2019