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P.A.'s Brittany Hudak wins bronze medal in Paralympic Games
Prince Albert's Brittany Hudak has captured her first medal of the 2022 Paralympic Games in Beijing.Hudak won a bronze medal in the women's standing 15-kilometre cross-country skiing race last night d...
Mar 07, 2022

One more win and one more game for Broncos as season draws to a close
With six players resting up this week, the Humboldt Broncos took a trip down the road to take on league rivals Notre Dame Hounds on Sunday afternoon.The two-point win means a total 88 points currently...
Mar 07, 2022

Canadian bobsled, skeleton athletes calling for resignations amid toxic culture
CALGARY - Citing systemic issues within the national sport organization, some of Canada's top bobsled and skeleton athletes are calling for the resignation of the program's top staff members. A letter...
Mar 07, 2022

MLTC joins call for more rail cars
The Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) joined Paper Excellence on Monday in calling on CN to provide more rail cars for Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp Inc.Last month, Paper Excellence, the pulp mill's par...
Mar 07, 2022

Muslim groups ask feds ti intervene on behalf of Egyptian refugees in Vancouver
OTTAWA - Dozens of Muslim Canadian organizations are urging the prime minister, public safety minister, and president of the Canada Border Services Agency to intervene on behalf of Egyptian refugee cl...
Mar 07, 2022

‘Line between life and death’: Cousins used trapping skills, body spray to survive
Thomas Barnett looked to the dark sky and prayed. He prayed for wood and to stay awake despite signs of hypothermia creeping through his body. He prayed to see the morning sun and feel its heat. He pr...
Mar 07, 2022

Another Canadian-record performance by distance star Moh Ahmed
COSTA MESA, Calif. - Moh Ahmed has rewritten his own Canadian record in the 10,000 metres once again. The 31-year-old from St. Catharines, Ont., ran 26 minutes 34.14 seconds to finish second at the So...
Mar 07, 2022

Ottawa interim police chief vows 'systemic change' in wake of convoy protest
Ottawa's interim police chief Steve Bell has promised to rebuild the community's trust in the municipal force after a protest that filled the capital's streets with honking, diesel fumes and roadblock...
Mar 07, 2022

Canadian Grammy winner Alessia Cara to headline Heritage Classic entertainment
TORONTO - Grammy award-winning Canadian artist Alessia Cara will headline the entertainment for Sunday's NHL Heritage Classic outdoor game at Hamilton's Tim Hortons Field. Cara, from Brampton, Ont., w...
Mar 07, 2022

Victims' families press for senior RCMP witnesses at N.S. mass shooting inquiry
HALIFAX - The public inquiry into the Nova Scotia mass shooting is hearing from lawyers for victims' families today on why they want to call RCMP officers and a key 911 operator to the stand. Sandra M...
Mar 07, 2022