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Skate Canada says ISU decision on 2022 figure skating team bronze will be appealed
Skate Canada has announced a formal appeal of the International Skating Union's decision to award the bronze medal in the team figure skating event from the 2022 Beijing Olympics to Russia despite one...
Feb 16, 2024

Truck firm involved in multiple B.C. overpass strikes loses licence to operate
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has cancelled the operation licence of the trucking company involved in multiple highway overpass strikes since 2021. Transportation Minister Rob Fleming say...
Feb 16, 2024

Taste of the Town — Feb. 14
Creating a menu and offering it to customers is a daunting task that many Hatters have accepted as they open their establishments in our city.We profiling some of the many small businesses and taste c...
Feb 16, 2024

CP NewsAlert: Judge rules challenge of Saskatchewan's pronoun law can proceed
REGINA - A judge has ruled a court challenge can proceed over the Saskatchewan government's law requiring parental consent for children under the age of 16 who want to change their names or pronouns a...
Feb 16, 2024

Veteran Canadian Junior Hoilett joins Scotland's Aberdeen on short-term deal
ABERDEEN, United Kingdom - Veteran Canadian international Junior Hoilett has joined Scotland's Aberdeen until the end of the season. The 33-year-old from Brampton, Ont., has been without a club since ...
Feb 16, 2024

Ottawa considers changes to clean electricity rules after consultations
OTTAWA, Ill. - Ottawa is considering alterations to its proposed clean electricity regulations. The possible changes come after consultations with industry. The government says the changes would give ...
Feb 16, 2024

Newell Housing Foundation becomes first certified Living Wage Employer in Brooks
The Newell Housing Foundation is the first certified Live Wage Employer in Brooks. The Alberta Living Wage Network offers the designation and identifies a living wage as what two working adults suppor...
Feb 16, 2024

Jays agree to terms with veteran infielder Eduardo Escobar on minor-league contract
DUNEDIN, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays agreed to terms with veteran infielder Eduardo Escobar on a minor-league contract Friday with an invite to spring training. He hit .226 with six homers and 31 RBI...
Feb 16, 2024

Canadian Marcus Haber leads all goal-scorers in Cambodian Premier League
Some 11,800 kilometres away from home, Canadian Marcus Haber is doing what he does best. Score goals. The 35-year-old forward from Vancouver, who plays for Preah Khan Reach Svay Rieng FC, leads the Ca...
Feb 16, 2024

Gut-Behrami wins downhill to extend lead over Shiffrin in World Cup overall standings
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) - Fresh from overtaking the absent Mikaela Shiffrin in the women's World Cup overall standings, Lara Gut-Behrami won a shortened downhill on Friday to close in on the i...
Feb 16, 2024