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Gushue wearing the Maple Leaf again at world men's curling championship
OTTAWA - Sin City wasn't kind to Canadian skip Brad Gushue. He's hoping a return to the nation's capital will work more in his favour. After settling for silver in his last two trips to the world men'...
Mar 30, 2023

A capsule look at the 2023 world men's curling championship field
OTTAWA - A capsule look at the 13 teams competing in the April 1-9 world men's curling championship at TD Place. Teams listed in alphabetical order, athletes from skip to lead. CANADA Brad Gushue, Mar...
Mar 30, 2023

Key recommendations of Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry
TRURO, N.S. - Here are some of the main recommendations from the public inquiry into the mass shooting that claimed 22 lives in Nova Scotia on April 18-19, 2020: -- An external, independent review of ...
Mar 30, 2023

Quebec children under 14 to be banned from working most jobs
QUEBEC - The Quebec government has tabled a bill that would prevent children under the age of 14 from working most jobs. Labour Minister Jean Boulet says Bill 19 is the result of a recommendation from...
Mar 30, 2023

‘Very welcome news,’ cattlemen’s association says of Japan lifting beef restriction
After 20 years, Canadian beef producers will have full access to the Japanese market.This will come as excellent news for Saskatchewan producers, according to Saskatchewan Cattlemen's Association CEO ...
Mar 30, 2023

Broncos brace for battle against Bombers
After a five-game round one, the Humboldt Broncos will now be facing the Flin Flon Bombers in round two of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League playoffs.The second-place Broncos faced off with the th...
Mar 30, 2023

Vanier Cup games in 2023, 2024 to be played at Queen's University
KINGSTON, Ont. - The Vanier Cup is heading to Queen's University. U Sports, Canadian university sport's governing body, announced Thursday its national championship football game will be played at Ric...
Mar 30, 2023

A look at the 22 Nova Scotians killed in Canada's worst mass shooting
TRURO, N.S. - The victims in Canada's worst mass shooting included an RCMP officer, a teacher, health-care workers, retirees, neighbours of the shooter and two correctional officers killed in their ho...
Mar 30, 2023

Police respond to weapons complaint in West Flat
Prince Albert police confirming there was a brief lockdown at Queen Mary school Thursday morning, in response to a weapons complaint in the area.Members with the Prince Albert Police Service remain in...
Mar 30, 2023

Canadian fighter Aaron Jeffery turning heads with his fists and mullet in Bellator
There are four Canadians fighting at Bellator 293 in Temecula, Calif., on Friday night. Aaron Jeffery may be the easiest one to spot - he's the only one on the main card and the one with a mullet. Jef...
Mar 30, 2023