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Canadian women tie the Netherlands 3-3 in pre-Olympic training match
KAMOGAWA, Japan - Janine Beckie scored twice to help Canada tie the Netherlands 3-3 in a pre-Olympic training match Wednesday. Nichelle Prince also scored for eighth-ranked Canada in its last run-out ...
Jul 14, 2021

Former Trojan, Bronco named assistant coach at UMass Lowell
A former Tisdale Trojan and Humboldt Bronco has found himself a new coaching gig in the NCAA.Taylor Nelson has been named as an assistant coach with the UMass Lowell River Hawks in NCAA Division I.Loo...
Jul 14, 2021

Black Montreal man wrongfully arrested for assault on officer suing for $1.2 million
MONTREAL - A Black Montreal man is seeking more than $1 million in damages after he was wrongfully arrested in connection with an assault on a police officer and detained for six days. Lawyers represe...
Jul 14, 2021

Canadiens sign assistant coach Luke Richardson to three-year extension
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have agreed to a three-year contract extension with assistant coach Luke Richardson. The Canadiens announced the move one day after promoting Dominique Ducharme to fu...
Jul 14, 2021

Search underway for man traveling to Grande Prairie from North Battleford
Battlefords RCMP are asking the public for assistance in locating 29-year-old Matthaeus Kohls.The Grande Prairie resident was reported missing late afternoon on July 12 and last seen on the 900 block ...
Jul 14, 2021

Two endangered right whales entangled in fishing gear in Gulf of St. Lawrence
FREDERICTON - A New Brunswick-based whale-rescue team says two North Atlantic right whales in the Gulf of St. Lawrence are entangled in fishing gear. Mackie Greene, director of the Campobello Whale Re...
Jul 14, 2021

Judge delays sentencing after twists in Iowa woman's killing
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - A judge agreed Wednesday to delay sentencing for the man convicted of killing University of Iowa student Mollie Tibbetts after defense lawyers said they needed time to investiga...
Jul 14, 2021

US to begin evacuation of Afghans who aided US military
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration is set to begin evacuations of Afghans who aided the U.S. military effort in the nearly 20-year war during the last week of July, according to a senior admin...
Jul 14, 2021

Westwood, still without a major, reaches unwanted milestone
SANDWICH, England (AP) - The unwanted milestone Lee Westwood has been creeping toward is finally here. The British Open at Royal St. George's will be Westwood's 88th major championship, and no other p...
Jul 14, 2021

Haiti seeks 5 fugitives as president killing probe deepens
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A former Haitian senator, a fired government official and an informant for the U.S. government are the latest suspects identified as part of a sweeping investigation into ...
Jul 14, 2021