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Moncrief to make season debut, but injuries force changes to Riders’ roster
Derrick Moncrief is ready to get his 2023 season underway.The 29-year-old linebacker missed all of training camp and the first two games of the Saskatchewan Roughriders' regular-season schedule as he ...
Jun 23, 2023

Titan owner OceanGate will likely seek court protection, and soon: lawyer
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A maritime law professor at Louisiana's Tulane University says the owner of a small submersible that imploded Sunday on its way to the wreck of the Titanic will likely seek court pr...
Jun 23, 2023

Reign of world's largest hockey stick coming to an end as Duncan, B.C., holds survey
The world's largest hockey stick survived Expo '86, a move to Vancouver Island, the wrath of Canadian winters and even woodpeckers, but time is catching up with the monument to Canada's game attached ...
Jun 23, 2023

Minister's Access to Info focus is better service amid calls for legislative overhaul
OTTAWA - The federal minister responsible for the much-criticized access-to-information system says her focus is on improving service amid growing calls to go further and rewrite the transparency law....
Jun 23, 2023

Deguchi beats fellow Canadian Klimkait to win gold at Grand Slam judo event
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia - Christa Deguchi clamied the women's under-57 kilogram gold medal at the Ulaanbaatar Grand Slam judo tournament Friday with a win over fellow Canadian Jessica Klimkait. Deguchi,...
Jun 23, 2023

Parks Canada says bison herd to remain in backcountry of Banff National Park
BANFF, Alta. - A final report on a five-year project to bring plains bison back to Banff National Park in Alberta says the herd will stay on the mountain landscape. Parks Canada published the report, ...
Jun 23, 2023

Christmas in July at Candle Lake
Get Ready for Christmas in July Sale at Candle Lake, Saturday, July 8 and Sunday, July 9.There will be indoor and outdoor booths and canteen on site.See the poster for details.
Jun 23, 2023

Scouts Canada Scholarship Program
The Scouts Canada Scholarship Program provides financial support to members of Scouts Canada entering or continuing in full-time studies at Canadian universities or colleges. All recipients are motiva...
Jun 23, 2023

Canadian heavyweight Arjan Bhullar loses One Championship title in first defence
BANGKOK - Unbeaten Russian Anatoly (Sladkiy) Malykhin stopped Canadian Arjan Bhullar in the third round Friday to win the One Championship heavyweight title. The loss, in the main event of the "One Fr...
Jun 23, 2023

Quebec wildfires: Cree community orders evacuation due to heavy smoke
MONTREAL - A Cree community in northern Quebec was being evacuated Friday because of heavy smoke from a nearby forest fire. The wildfire in Mistissini, Que., the second largest Cree community in the p...
Jun 23, 2023