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Source: Earl Cochrane steps down as general secretary of Canada Soccer
Earl Cochrane is stepping down as general secretary of Canada Soccer, according to a source. The source, not authorized to speak publicly because the departure had not been announced yet, confirmed th...
Apr 20, 2023

Member of LLRIB excited for North American Indigenous Games
In just a few short months, one young softball player will be on one of the biggest stages of his life: The North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) in Nova Scotia.Kamden Shewchuk lives in the Shellbroo...
Apr 20, 2023

M.L. "Journey to Wellness" seminar to feature heroic guest speaker
The Wounded Warriors Weekend Foundation and the Meadow Lake Fire Department plan to hold an all-day seminar in Meadow Lake that will feature now retired California Highway Patrol Sergeant Kevin Briggs...
Apr 20, 2023

The Oilers power play is elite. But so far, the penalty kill is doing heavy lifting
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers power play is good - really good. But it might be their penalty-killing that will determine if they get past the Los Angeles Kings in the first round of the playoffs. Th...
Apr 20, 2023

Multiple northeast RMs to have bridge replacements
The federal and provincial government have invested $42.1 million in 21 infrastructure projects across Saskatchewan, in order to build stronger communities.Of the 21 projects, four of them are in the ...
Apr 20, 2023

Kansas governor vetoes bills on trans youth care, bathrooms
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas' Democratic governor on Thursday vetoed Republican legislation aimed at ending gender-affirming care for children and teens, and another, sweeping GOP proposal for preventin...
Apr 20, 2023

'We are so proud': Parents of local softball player travel across the globe to watch son play on World Stage
Over 10,000 kilometres separate Prince Albert from Parana, Argentina, but that didn't stop a family from making the 14-hour trek to support a local athlete representing Team Canada at the U23 Men's So...
Apr 20, 2023

Montreal university to keep donation linked to Chinese government influence effort
MONTREAL - A Montreal university says it will keep a donation from two Chinese businessmen that has been linked to an alleged plot by the Chinese government to influence Prime Minister Justin Trudeau....
Apr 20, 2023

Lacrosse Canada narrows roster for upcoming men's field world championship
Curtis Dickson is ready to get a measure of redemption on field lacrosse's highest stage. Dickson was one of several veterans named to Lacrosse Canada's 26-player short list earlier this week for the ...
Apr 20, 2023

Joly tells Canadians in Sudan to shelter in place as 'dire' clashes close airport
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Canada has no means of evacuating citizens from Sudan, where violence has drastically escalated between the country's army and its rival paramilitary...
Apr 20, 2023