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Poll suggests Canadians feel less safe than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic hit
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests most Canadians feel they're less safe now than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic, and most think the provincial and federal governments are doing a poor job of addres...
Apr 12, 2023

Miller, power play carry Canucks past Ducks, 3-2
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - J.T. Miller had a goal and an assist and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Tuesday night. Elias Pettersson had two assists and crossed the 100-point mark for t...
Apr 11, 2023

Bouchard scores OT winner, Oilers beat Avalanche 2-1
DENVER (AP) - Evan Bouchard scored a power-play goal 1:50 into overtime, Stuart Skinner stopped 28 shots and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-1 on Tuesday night for their eighth strai...
Apr 11, 2023

Whitecaps whipped 3-0 by L.A. in CONCACAF play
LOS ANGELES - The Vancouver Whitecaps fell 3-0 to Los Angeles FC in the second leg of their CONCACAF Champions League matchup on Tuesday night. Carlos Vela scored two goals, including one on a penalty...
Apr 11, 2023

Jets clinch playoff spot with feisty 3-1 win over Wild
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Mark Scheifele scored his 42nd goal, Connor Hellebuyck made 33 saves and the Winnipeg Jets clinched the final spot in the Western Conference playoffs with a 3-1 victory over the...
Apr 11, 2023

Call-up Woll makes 46 saves, Leafs beat Lightning 4-3
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Minor league call-up Joseph Woll made 45 saves, William Nylander had a goal and two assists, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Tuesday night in a previ...
Apr 11, 2023

RCMP arrest Saulteaux First Nation man wanted on warrants
RCMP arrested a Saulteaux First Nation man wanted on several warrants for charges, including pointing a firearm.Saskatchewan RCMP's North Battleford Crime Reduction Team (CRT) reported April 3 they we...
Apr 11, 2023

North Dakota governor signs trans athlete bans into law
BISMARCK, N.D. - North Dakota's Republican Gov. Doug Burgum on Tuesday evening signed two transgender athlete bans into law, effectively prohibiting transgender girls and women from joining female spo...
Apr 11, 2023

Rogers Centre renovations wow Toronto Blue Jays fans at home opener
TORONTO - Excited fans raced through the gates at Rogers Centre, with some having to double back because they forgot their free giveaway, too eager to get their first look at the renovated ballpark. T...
Apr 11, 2023

CSO team, new firefighter welcomed at city council
It was a night of introductions at North Battleford city council's meeting on Monday. Fire Chief and Director of Protective Services Lindsay Holm invited all the Community Safety Officers (CSOs) and a...
Apr 11, 2023