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Raptors star RJ Barrett, family mourning brother's death
Toronto Raptors star RJ Barrett is mourning the death of his younger brother, Nathan Tyler Barrett. The Raptors and Canada Basketball shared a statement from the Barrett family on Thursday that says N...
Mar 14, 2024

Police say woman murdered at home near University of B.C. campus, two arrested
VANCOUVER - Police say a woman has been murdered at a home on the edge of the University of British Columbia campus, and two people have been arrested. The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said ...
Mar 14, 2024

Trump-backed Senate candidate faces GOP worries that he could be linked to adult website profile
WASHINGTON (AP) - For Republicans eager to regain the Senate majority this year, Ohio offers a prime opportunity to pick up a critical seat. But ahead of Tuesday's primary election, there's mounting a...
Mar 14, 2024

James Crumbley, who bought gun used by son to kill 4 students, guilty of manslaughter in Michigan
PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - The father of a Michigan school shooter was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter Thursday, a second conviction against the teen's parents who were accused of failing to secur...
Mar 14, 2024

Prince Albert and North left out of job creation, says NDP
Provincial NDP jobs critic Aleana Young said that Prince Albert and northern Saskatchewan are not seeing results when it comes to job creation by the province. A recent Statistics Canada release on th...
Mar 14, 2024

Polar Bear Plunge planned for Pinehouse Lake
People at Pinehouse Lake will be getting ready to take a chilly dip this coming Saturday as part of the 5th annual Polar Bear Plunge. The plunge starts at 1 p.m. but there will be a few other activiti...
Mar 14, 2024

UPDATE: RCMP searching for Nathan Mountain
UPDATE: Police have located and arrested Nathan Mountain-Have you seen Nathan Mountain? The Big River RCMP are asking for help from the public to find the 33-year-old following charges of six offences...
Mar 14, 2024

Blue Jays top Twins 5-1, earn fourth consecutive pre-season win
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Brian Serven hit a two-run homer in the third inning and the Toronto Blue Jays extended their win streak to four games with a 5-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday in pre...
Mar 14, 2024

'You matter': Ex-NHLer Tootoo spreads message of hope, hard work to Indigenous youth
Jordin Tootoo made an appearance in Prince Albert on Thursday, hoping to inspire the next generation of Indigenous youth.The former NHL player spoke passionately to a group of about 50 high school stu...
Mar 14, 2024

NHL and NHLPA reach a settlement on Blackhawks terminating Corey Perry's contract, AP sources say
The NHL and NHL Players' Association have reached an undisclosed settlement to resolve Corey Perry's situation with the Chicago Blackhawks when they terminated his contract, two people with knowledge ...
Mar 14, 2024