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Typhoon causes cancellation of Canada's game against Namibia at Rugby World Cup
KAMAISHI, Japan - Canada will leave the Rugby World Cup winless for the second straight tournament, with the weather tying its hands this time. Tournament organizers decided to cancel Canada...
Oct 14, 2019
VIDEO: Oevering serving as backbone for Rattlers playoff push
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Amanda Oevering would be the first person to tell you her first year of ACAC goalkeeping hasn't been the easiest.But, the Medicine Hat College Rattler women's soccer player has seem...
Oct 14, 2019 Photo courtesy of Scott Roblin
U.S. coach talks up Canadians ahead of CONCACAF Nations League game
TORONTO - Canada looks to end a 34-year, 17-match winless streak against the U.S. when the two teams meet Tuesday at BMO Field in CONCACAF Nations League play. For the Canadian men, ranked 75th i...
Oct 14, 2019
Scheer's Winnipeg stop in midst of storm recover efforts raises frustrations
WINNIPEG - First Nations residents forced to evacuate their Manitoba homes after a recent snowstrom expressed frustration Monday that Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer was campaigning in the area inst...
Oct 14, 2019
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh trying to capitalize on newfound momentum
VANCOUVER - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh is campaigning in Vancouver today, trying to capitalize on the upswing his party has seen in the polls. Singh has spent the last two days campaigning in British Co...
Oct 14, 2019
Stalock perfect in net as Wild shut out Senators for first win of season
OTTAWA - Alex Stalock stopped all 26 shots he faced and the Minnesota Wild picked up their first win of the season with a 2-0 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Monday. Victor Rask and Zach...
Oct 14, 2019
McDavid, Draisaitl help unbeaten Oilers defeat Rangers 4-1
NEW YORK - Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers aren't satisfied with their strong start. They know they can improve. McDavid scored the tiebreaking goal and Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assi...
Oct 14, 2019
Influenza clinics begin October 21
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Influenza clinics will begin rolling out in Alberta later this month.According to Alberta Health Services, influenza immunization clinics will begin operating on October 21 in Alber...
Oct 14, 2019
Correction: California-New Laws story
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - In a story Oct. 12 about a California ban on the sale and manufacture of new fur products, The Associated Press erroneously identified the Humane Society of the United States as t...
Oct 14, 2019
'Corporate welfare' a Conservative target in first 100 days, Scheer says
BURNABY, B.C. - Andrew Scheer began on Saturday to lay out what he would do in the first 100 days of a Conservative government - and he pledged to pin an early bull's-eye on w...
Oct 14, 2019 (The Canadian Press)