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Divided Supreme Court rejects Trump administration's push to rebuke judge over foreign aid freeze
WASHINGTON (AP) - A sharply divided Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a Trump administration push to rebuke a federal judge who imposed a quick deadline to release billions of dollars in foreign aid...
Mar 05, 2025

Intact partners with Northern Super League, adding to women's sports sponsorships
Intact Financial Corporation is doubling down on its investment in women's sports. Intact Insurance, whose partnership with the Professional Women's Hockey League was announced in November, is becomin...
Mar 05, 2025

Canada-Netherlands cricket matchup in World League play called off due to rain
WINDHOEK - Canada's cricket game against the Netherlands was abandoned Wednesday without a single ball played due to rain. The two were slated to meet in ICC Men's Cricket World League 2 play at Wande...
Mar 05, 2025

Here's the latest as the U.S. imposes tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico including a 25 per cent across-the-board levy, with a lower 10 per cent charge on Canadian energy, triggering...
Mar 05, 2025

Greenland's leader says the island 'is ours' in defiance of message from Trump
NUUK, Greenland (AP) - Greenland's prime minister said Wednesday that "Greenland is ours" and cannot be taken or bought in defiance of a message from U.S. President Donald Trump, who said his administ...
Mar 05, 2025

Alberta government grant helps fund new ice plant for Redcliff arena
Redcliff Rec-Tangle Arena will get a new ice plant after it received three-quarters of a million dollars through an Alberta government grant.The Redcliff Minor Hockey Association was awarded $740,000 ...
Mar 05, 2025

In the news today: Trump affirms tariff plan in front of Congress
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Trump tells Congress tariffs benefit U.S. as commerce secretary floats idea of deal U.S. President Donald Trum...
Mar 05, 2025

NHL roundup: Hurricanes heating up as they clip Red Wings 2-1
DETROIT (AP) - Jordan Martinook had a goal and an assist, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Tuesday night. Jordan Staal also scored for Carolina in its third win in four ga...
Mar 05, 2025

Tigers score four in final forty minutes to defeat Rockets 5-2, extend win streak to five
The Medicine Hat Tigers scored the game's final four goals Tuesday night to defeat the Kelowna Rockets 5-2 and extend their win streak to five games.The two clubs entered Co-op Place having had polar ...
Mar 04, 2025

LeBron James becomes first to score 50,000 combined points in NBA regular season and playoffs
LOS ANGELES (AP) - LeBron James became the first player in NBA history to score 50,000 combined points in the regular season and postseason Tuesday night. James surpassed the mark with a 3-pointer ear...
Mar 04, 2025