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P.A.'s Lehner steals a shootout win for Swift Current over her hometown Bears
Prince Albert's Karlee Lehner made 37 saves, including some brilliant pad saves in the shootout for a Sask Female U18 AAA Hockey League victory Friday night, but the Art Hauser Centre crowd was a litt...
Jan 07, 2022
P.E.I. hockey player suspended after criticizing league's response to racist incident
CHARLOTTETOWN - A junior hockey player in Prince Edward Island who criticized officials on social media for their response to a racial slur aimed at his teammate has now been indefinitely suspended by...
Jan 07, 2022
Canadian driver Dalton Kellett ready for third IndyCar season
After just two seasons - and only one full campaign - on the IndyCar circuit, Canada's Dalton Kellett is entering his third year as the seasoned veteran for A.J. Foyt Racing. Kellett, from Stouffville...
Jan 07, 2022
Schizas, Gilles & Poirier leads after short programs at Canadian championships
Skating to an upbeat Elton John medley, and dressed in neon orange sequined jumpsuits, Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier surely would have brought the crowd to its feet with their high-energy rhythm dance...
Jan 07, 2022
A look at the latest COVID-19 developments in Canada
A look at the latest COVID-19 news in Canada: - Canada's health minister says he expects the country to reach a time in the COVID-19 pandemic when provinces consider implementing a broader vaccine man...
Jan 07, 2022
Feds setting up scholarship program to honour victims of plane shot down by Iran
TORONTO - The federal government is setting up a scholarship program honouring the victims of the passenger jet shot down by Iranian forces two years ago. The program is expected to disburse scholarsh...
Jan 07, 2022
Journalist for Montreal online radio station killed on the job in Haiti
MONTREAL - A journalist working for a Montreal-based online radio station was killed Thursday near the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, as he prepared to interview a member of an armed group about the...
Jan 07, 2022
Bail hearing to continue next week for Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard
TORONTO - The bail hearing for Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard will continue next week. Police have said he's charged with six counts of sexual assault and three counts of forcible confinement, wh...
Jan 07, 2022
Feds overhauling methane-reduction fund slammed by environment commissioner
OTTAWA - Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson is overhauling a methane-reduction program that the environment commissioner slammed last fall as poorly designed and a waste of money. The third...
Jan 07, 2022
Father of Quebec girl murdered by stepmother sentenced to four years in prison
TROIS-RIVIRES, Que. - A Quebec Superior Court judge today sentenced the father of a girl who was murdered by her stepmother in April 2019 to four years in prison for his role in events leading to her ...
Jan 07, 2022