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Flames swap Ritchie brothers and get Stecher from Arizona at trade deadline
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames' trade deadline deals included a swap of brothers. The Flames got Nick Ritchie from the Arizona Coyotes and sent his older brother Brett to the desert in a four-player dea...
Mar 03, 2023

Source: Winnipeg Blue Bombers to be awarded 2025 Grey Cup game
TORONTO - The Grey Cup game is returning to Winnipeg. According to a source, the league will award the 2025 Grey Cup to the Manitoba capital later this month. The source spoke on the condition of anon...
Mar 03, 2023

Light of Christ's EMBM, JPII schools celebrate Carnaval Chez Nous
Kids at cole Monseigneur Blaise Morand (EMBM) were jigging and playing their wooden spoons as they took part in Carnaval Chez Nous Friday. The event runs for eight days with students from Kindergarten...
Mar 03, 2023

Food prices rose significantly over last 3 years
The pensioner was driving a beat up, old quarter-ton truck with a plywood sheet on one of the windows. Parked outside a grocery store, he was blunt about the cost of food."Like I'm 74 years old....and...
Mar 03, 2023

Ottawa Senators trade get centre Patrick Brown in trade with Philadelphia Flyers
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators got centre Patrick Brown in a trade with the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday. Ottawa sent its sixth-round pick in this year's NHL draft to Philadelphia for Brown. Brown tall...
Mar 03, 2023

Doctor: Lesion removed from Biden's chest was cancerous
WASHINGTON (AP) - A skin lesion removed from President Joe Biden's chest last month was a basal cell carcinoma - a common form of skin cancer - his doctor said Friday, adding that no further treatment...
Mar 03, 2023

Some California mountain residents could be snowed in a week
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Some residents stranded in Southern California mountain communities by a huge snowfall could be stuck for another week, an official said Friday. A late-February blast of arctic air ...
Mar 03, 2023

Vancouver dumps 'living wage' policy, effectively cutting wage for lowest-paid staff
VANCOUVER - Nearly six years after Vancouver became the largest city in Canada to commit to a living wage, councillors voted to end the initiative. In a closed-door meeting in January, council approve...
Mar 03, 2023

All three northeast teams among SJHL award nominees
The Melfort Mustangs, Nipawin Hawks, Humboldt Broncos, and even a northeast local, could take home some significant hardware this year- courtesy of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL).The SJH...
Mar 03, 2023

Winnipeg Jets acquire centre Vladislav Namestnikov from San Jose Sharks
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets acquired Vladislav Namestnikov from the San Jose Sharks on Friday for a fifth-round pick in the 2025 NHL draft. The 30-year-old centre had six goals and 15 points in 57 ga...
Mar 03, 2023