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One person charged with second-degree murder following homicide in La Loche
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes are investigating a homicide that happened in La Loche on Thursday afternoon.At around 4:45, police were advised by EMS of an altercation that happened at a residence in...
Feb 19, 2024

Einarson survives challenge from Brown, improves to 3-1 at Scotties
CALGARY - Canada's Kerri Einarson continued her drive toward a fifth straight Canadian women's curling title Monday with a 9-8 win over British Columbia's Corryn Brown at the Scotties Tournament of He...
Feb 19, 2024

Lawyer for man who killed Quebec police officer says no sign of threat in final chat
MONTREAL - The lawyer for a Quebec man who killed a provincial police officer says his client showed no indication he was about to become violent. A coroner's inquest heard today that lawyer Yanick Pl...
Feb 19, 2024

Leafs centre Matthews, Oilers captain McDavid among NHL stars of the week
NEW YORK - Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews, Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid and Florida Panthers left-wing Matthew Tkachuk have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Matthews ...
Feb 19, 2024

New Supreme Court justice proud of 'demystifying' processes at the top bench
OTTAWA - Canada's newest Supreme Court justice says trust in the court depends on clear communication to the public. A welcoming ceremony was held today for Justice Mary Moreau, who was sworn in as a ...
Feb 19, 2024

Ackerman, Sturmay rolling at Tournament of Hearts
Thirty-four years have passed since the last time an all-rookie team won the Canadian women's curling championship.So 22-year-old Skylar Ackerman and her unbeaten team of Saskatchewan first-timers mig...
Feb 19, 2024

Italian PM Meloni to visit Canada less than a year after spat over LGBTQ+ issues
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says his Italian counterpart, Giorgia Meloni, will visit Canada next month. Meloni is set to visit Toronto on March 2 in her first visit since she was e...
Feb 19, 2024

Roy Hodgson, 76, leaves Crystal Palace days after falling ill during training session
LONDON (AP) - Roy Hodgson is stepping down as manager of Crystal Palace, the Premier League team said Monday. The 76-year-old former England coach was hospitalized last week after falling ill during a...
Feb 19, 2024

Nets fire coach Jacque Vaughn with team in 11th place at the All-Star break
NEW YORK - The Brooklyn Nets fired Jacque Vaughn on Monday after ending a disappointing first half of the season with a 50-point loss in Boston in their final game before the All-Star break. About a y...
Feb 19, 2024

Woman dead, man arrested as police probe killing east of Montreal
SAINT-BASILE-LE-GRAND, Que. - Police say a 51-year-old woman is dead after she was allegedly attacked in a house in St-Basile-le-Grand, Que., just east of Montreal. The Richelieu-St-Laurent police for...
Feb 19, 2024