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FIS removes tentative men's downhill races at Lake Louise from calendar
CALGARY - The International Ski and Snowboard Federation has removed a tentative men's downhill at Lake Louise, Alta., from next season's calendar. The governing body of skiing initially had the men c...
Jul 14, 2023

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will meet in the Wimbledon final
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - This was the moment. If Novak Djokovic was going to be stopped in the Wimbledon semifinals, if his much younger and harder-hitting opponent, Jannik Sinner, was going to turn ...
Jul 14, 2023

Video shows La Ronge conservation officers releasing sow and cubs
La Ronge conservation officers have responded to 30 calls for service regarding bears so far in 2023. That's according to data provided by the Ministry of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety, whic...
Jul 14, 2023

N.W.T. confirms anthrax outbreak in Slave River Lowlands bison
FORT SMITH, N.W.T. - The Northwest Territories government is confirming an anthrax outbreak among the Slave River Lowlands bison population. The Department of Environment and Climate Change reported t...
Jul 14, 2023

Scott Dixon ready to defend title at Honda Indy Toronto, his 'home' race
Toronto just feels like home to Scott Dixon. The New Zealander often jokes that as the only IndyCar race in a Commonwealth country, the Honda Indy Toronto is essentially his backyard. He's also won fo...
Jul 14, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Court grants temporary injunction to end Winnipeg landfill blockade
WINNIPEG - A Manitoba judge has granted a temporary injunction to end a blockade at a Winnipeg landfill, where dozens of protestors have blocked the main road demanding a search of a different landfil...
Jul 14, 2023

Canadian Rangers to help evacuate Quebec Cree communities threatened by wildfires
MONTREAL - Ottawa is deploying Canadian Rangers to help evacuate northern Quebec communities threatened by wildfires. Emergency Preparedness Minister Bill Blair said today the government will also hel...
Jul 14, 2023

Canada set to end domestic subsidies for unabated fossil-fuel production
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is expected next week to finally fulfil a promise Canada made 14 years ago to end federal subsidies that aid in the production of fossil fuels. Environment Minister Ste...
Jul 14, 2023

Man charged with attempted murder after shooting in Black Lake
RCMP say they have made one arrest after a serious incident in Black Lake earlier this week.On Wednesday at around 3:40 a.m., Black Lake RCMP received a report of an injured person on Disain Road in B...
Jul 14, 2023

New government rules spell end for Nova Scotia's distinctive shark-fishing derbies
Nova Scotia shark derbies, which for 30 years offered anglers a chance to land one of the ocean's top predators, have been called off after authorities determined they no longer served a scientific pu...
Jul 14, 2023