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Indian Head reaches fundraising goal for Const. Shelby Patton memorial park
A park will be going up in honour of Const. Shelby Patton.The Town of Indian Head announced it has reached its fundraising goal for the park in honour of the late RCMP officer.Patton was killed on Jun...
Jan 02, 2022

Fire ravages South Africa's Parliament complex; 1 detained
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - A major fire ripped through South Africa's Parliament complex on Sunday, gutting offices and causing some ceilings in the building that houses the national legislature t...
Jan 02, 2022

Messi among 4 PSG players who test positive for COVID-19
PARIS (AP) - Seven-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi is among four players in the Paris Saint-Germain squad to have tested positive for the coronavirus ahead of the team's French Cup game on Monday...
Jan 02, 2022

The Quebec government wants to bring an NHL team to the capital, but fans skeptical
MONTREAL - Quebec politicians are meeting with National Hockey League brass in January, but it's unclear what influence the government can have on the league or whether team owners have any interest i...
Jan 02, 2022

The Quebec government wants to bring an NHL team to the capital, but fans skeptical
MONTREAL - Quebec politicians are meeting with National Hockey League brass in January, but it's unclear what influence the government can have on the league or whether team owners have any interest i...
Jan 02, 2022

B.C. farmers 'white-knuckling' their way through extreme cold after floods, heat dome
VANCOUVER - Richard Bosma's cows had been home for less than a week after an evacuation due to flooding in Abbotsford, B.C., before temperatures plummeted on his farm. Bosma, who credits his faith wit...
Jan 02, 2022

No. 6 Baylor tops No. 8 Ole Miss in Sugar Bowl; Corral hurt
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A Sugar Bowl showdown against Mississippi and coach Lane Kiffin's explosive, Southeastern Conference-leading offense provided a high-profile platform for Baylor to validate its old-...
Jan 02, 2022

Kings beat Flyers 6-3, McLellan gets 500th coaching win
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Viktor Arvidsson tied a career high with four points and accomplished something that hasn't happened for a Los Angeles Kings player in 31 years - a goal 12 seconds into a game. Arvi...
Jan 02, 2022

Canucks score 3 in third period to topple Kraken 5-2
SEATTLE (AP) - Vasily Podkolzin and Nils Hoglander scored first-period goals, Tyler Motte and Conor Garland scored in the third period, and the Vancouver Canucks stayed hot with a 5-2 win over the Sea...
Jan 02, 2022

Kyrou keeps Blues warm with 2 goals in 6-4 win vs Wild
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Jordan Kyrou had two goals and two assists in a five-goal second period for St. Louis, and the Blues cruised through the coldest outdoor game in NHL history to beat the host Minneso...
Jan 01, 2022