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Christine Sinclair looks to avoid being 'surprised' on farewell tour with Canada
While no fan of being in the spotlight, captain Christine Sinclair knows she will be centre stage in her final four games for Canada. The 40-year-old from Burnaby, B.C., admitted to having "mixed emot...
Oct 26, 2023

B.C. man sentenced to 18 months for 2019 overdose death of 14-year-old Carson Crimeni
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A man has been sentenced to 18 months in jail with another 18 months of conditional supervisionafter pleading guilty to manslaughter in the high-profile overdose death of a 14-...
Oct 26, 2023

NHL Central Scouting lists several Tigers on first draft preview of the season
MEDICINE HAT - Medicine Hat Tigers forward Cayden Lindstrom is one of six players in the Western Hockey League to earn an "A" rating in the first listing of Players to Watch from NHL Central Scouting....
Oct 26, 2023

'I know who I am:' Buffy Sainte-Marie calls Indigenous identity questions hurtful
Buffy Sainte-Marie, a musician known for decades of Indigenous activism, says she's always been honest that she doesn't know the identity of her birth parents ahead of a CBC report expected to questio...
Oct 26, 2023

MATCHDAY: Tottenham visits Crystal Palace in Premier League. Girona and Nice eye first place
A look at what's happening in European soccer on Friday: ENGLAND Premier League leader Tottenham will try to extend its hot start when it travels to south London to play Crystal Palace in a match that...
Oct 26, 2023

Suspect in killing of judge who presided over divorce case found dead in rural Maryland
WILLIAMSPORT, Md. (AP) - A man suspected of killing a Maryland judge last week was found dead Thursday, according to the Washington County Sheriff's Office. Authorities believe Pedro Argote, 49, was a...
Oct 26, 2023

Peter Nygard continues testimony at his sexual assault trial in Toronto
TORONTO - Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard is testifying in his own defence for a second day at his sexual assault trial in Toronto. Nygard, the founder of a now-defunct international women's clothin...
Oct 26, 2023

Cold weather record broken in Bow Island
BOW ISLAND, AB - This week's cold winter snap has already broken one daily minimum temperature record in southern Alberta.Environment Canada said "unseasonably cold temperatures" have settled in acros...
Oct 26, 2023

Judge says Georgia's congressional and legislative districts are discriminatory and must be redrawn
ATLANTA (AP) - A federal judge ruled Thursday that some of Georgia's congressional, state Senate and state House districts were drawn in a racially discriminatory manner, ordering the state to draw an...
Oct 26, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Vancouver police raid drug activists' office, two arrested
Vancouver police have executed search warrants at the offices of the Drug User Liberation Front, an activist group that says it runs a "compassion club" for distributing drugs. Police arrested two peo...
Oct 26, 2023