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U.S. hiker dies after falling from popular B.C. hiking trail near Whistler
WHISTLER, B.C. - Mounties in British Columbia say a 28-year-old American woman has died after falling from a popular hiking trail near Whistler. Sea to Sky RCMP have identified the woman as Nicole Kil...
Jul 11, 2023

Happy Charles' family receives tip she escaped from house, P.A. police say she's still missing
Prince Albert Police say Happy Charles has not been found despite her family being told she was.Charles went missing in 2017 and was last seen on security footage walking through the parking lot at Pr...
Jul 11, 2023

Dubnick, Johnstone have artwork exhibited at Government House
Government House in Regina is currently showcasing Retreat to Morning Lake, an art exhibit featuring two La Ronge area artists. Back in 2021, visual artist Hilary Johnstone received a $6,400 Independe...
Jul 11, 2023

Herdman still hurting at Gold Cup exit but sees positives ahead for Canada team
John Herdman still feels the sting of Sunday's penalty shootout loss to the U.S. at the Gold Cup. But the Canada coach believes the tournament will pay real dividends in the future. The 45th-ranked Ca...
Jul 11, 2023

La Ronge residency training program successful in recruitment, retainment of local doctors
Six medical resident students have arrived in La Ronge to gain valuable experience on their path to becoming doctors. The La Ronge Rural and Remote Residency Training Program is led by site director D...
Jul 11, 2023

Military prepares to pull crashed Chinook helicopter from Ottawa River
OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces says it plans to pull the Chinook helicopter that crashed into the Ottawa River last month out of the water starting today. Four Royal Canadian Air Force members wer...
Jul 11, 2023

Ottawa could help health care with better international recruiting, premiers say
Improving health care is not just a matter of money and transfers from Ottawa to the provinces, provincial leaders said at the annual premiers conference Tuesday. The federal government could help by ...
Jul 11, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Montreal police raid illegal magic mushroom store
Montreal police are carrying out an operation targeting a store selling illegal magic mushrooms. The first FunGuyz location in Quebec opened in Montreal today offering pills, dried fungi and chocolate...
Jul 11, 2023

Whitecaps hand out contract extension to Paraguay midfielder
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have given defensive midfielder Andres Cubas a contract extension to the end of the 2026 season. Cubas, 27, arrived from French club Nimes Olympique last year on a ...
Jul 11, 2023

B.C. police warn about 3D-printed guns that look like 'harmless toys'
SURREY, B.C. - Police in British Columbia are raising concerns about the rise of 3D-printed guns and other privately made firearms, saying the risks posed by the weapons that often resemble "harmless ...
Jul 11, 2023