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DA won't seek new death sentence against Scott Peterson
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - A California district attorney said in a court filing Friday that she won't seek a new death sentence against Scott Peterson, convicted in 2005 of murdering his pregnant wife...
May 28, 2021

Mike Weir opens 4-shot lead in Senior PGA at Southern Hills
TULSA, Okla., (AP) - Canada's Mike Weir opened a four-stroke lead Friday in the Senior PGA Championship with a 5-under 65 on a tough Southern Hills layout that baffled most of the players. That moved ...
May 28, 2021

137 arrests so far at B.C. protests against old growth logging: RCMP
LAKE COWICHAN, B.C. - The Mounties say four people were arrested Friday as they enforced a British Columbia court injunction ordering the removal of blockades aimed at preventing old-growth logging on...
May 28, 2021

Canadians Adam Svensson, Taylor Pendrith sit in top 10 at Korn Ferry Tour event
GLENVIEW, Ill. - Two Canadian golfers sit in the top 10 at the halfway mark of the Korn Ferry Tour's Evans Scholars Invitational. Adam Svensson of Surrey, B.C., is two shots off the lead in third at 8...
May 28, 2021

Montreal's Team Bauer edges Calgary's Team Scotiabank at Secret Dream Gap Tour
CALGARY - Jessie Eldridge had a goal and an assist as Montreal's Team Bauer beat Calgary's Team Scotiabank 4-3 at the Secret Dream Gap Tour women's hockey tournament Friday. Kristin O'Neill, Alexandre...
May 28, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Friday, May 28, 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, May 28, 2021. There are 1,374,275 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Canada: 1,374,275 confirmed cases (39,903 active, ...
May 28, 2021

Local school divisions addressing pandemic learning loss
MEDICINE HAT, AB- Local school divisions say work is already underway to address pandemic learning disruptions in their students. The remarks come after the province announced an injection of up to $4...
May 28, 2021

'It's going to be electric': Habs, Leafs set to battle in Game 6 in front of fans
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield has played in front of exactly zero fans in his young NHL career. A packed-to-the-rafters Bell Centre would have exploded when the Canadiens rookie sniper buried his first NHL...
May 28, 2021

Stability at last: Habitat for Humanity helps mom of three into forever home
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Renee Insko has spent years trying to find affordable housing for her and her three daughters.After moving 18 times in the last decade, the Insko family now has a place to call home...
May 28, 2021

Sheriff: Rail yard shooter had gun, ammo stockpile at house
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Authorities say the gunman who killed nine co-workers at a California rail yard had 12 guns and 22,000 rounds of ammunition at his home that he set on fire. Officials said Frid...
May 28, 2021