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Hiker missing in B.C. wilderness for more than five weeks is found alive
FORT NELSON, B.C. - Police say a hiker who was reported missing more than five weeks ago amid frigid conditions in northern British Columbia has been found alive. Northern Rockies RCMP say Sam Benasti...
Nov 27, 2024
Ottawa Rapid coach Katrine Pedersen has high hopes for new Northern Super League
The chance to help grow a new team and league from the ground up attracted Katrine Pedersen and her family to Canada. The former Danish captain is coach of Ottawa Rapid FC, one of six teams set to kic...
Nov 27, 2024
Caufield hopes for 4 Nations shot with U.S., says missing out wouldn’t impact drive
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield was 13 years old when he watched T.J. Oshie become "T.J. Sochi," dragging the United States past Russia in spectacular style with four shootout goals at the 2014 Olympics. As ...
Nov 27, 2024
As much as 100 abuse victims of Montreal billionaire Robert Miller, lawyer says
MONTREAL - A Quebec judge is hearing arguments this week in a class-action lawsuit application against Montreal billionaire Robert Miller over allegations he paid minors for sex. The proposed lawsuit ...
Nov 27, 2024
Snowblowers fall under Medicine Hat's noise bylaw, police say
A Medicine Hat police officer said Wednesday that inappropriate snowblower use that creates noise at certain hours can come with fines. Snowblowers can cause agitation with residents who are woken up ...
Nov 27, 2024
Roster changes loom after Whitecaps decline contract options on six players
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps appear poised for some significant roster moves after the team declined to pick up contract options on six players, including striker Fafa Picault. The club announc...
Nov 27, 2024
Quebec premier says he's 'open' to possibility of Quebec constitution by 2026
MONTREAL - A committee appointed by the Quebec government has recommended the province adopt its own constitution and take other steps to boost its autonomy. Premier Franois Legault says he's open to ...
Nov 27, 2024
Crescent Heights-area trail in Medicine Hat closes due to snow
A section of trail in the Northeast Crescent Heights area of Medicine Hat will be closed until further notice due to an inability to safely perform snow removal.The trail commonly referred to as the G...
Nov 27, 2024
Some Liberal MPs echo NDP call to expand $250 rebate, minister touts seniors benefits
OTTAWA - Some Liberal MPs say they think their government should consider expanding the eligibility for an upcoming government rebate to include seniors who are no longer working. Prime Minister Justi...
Nov 27, 2024
'Empower our young people': Employer applications open for Canada Summer Jobs program
Employer applications for the 2025 edition of the federal summer jobs program are open until Dec. 19.The Canada Summer Jobs program allows young people to learn new skills, earn income and build confi...
Nov 27, 2024