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Canadiens score four in final period, flatten Flyers 5-0
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens erupted for three goals in a 2:34 span in the third period to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 5-0 in NHL pre-season action Monday at the Bell Centre. The Canadiens wer...
Sep 23, 2024

NDTR flag raising: embracing the future and honouring the past
Trigger warning: readers may be triggered by the subject matter of Indian Residential Schools. To access a 24-hour National Crisis Line, call: 1-866-925-4419.The Battlefords Agency Tribal Council (BAT...
Sep 23, 2024

Kane eyes 2025 return to Oilers after successful surgery
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers' forward Evander Kane had successful abdominal surgery last Friday in New York and is expected to take a minimum of five to six months to recover. Kane, who turns 34 next mo...
Sep 23, 2024

'They've found our baby': Mom's joy as B.C. girl's rescue plays out on social media
The mother of a six-year-old girl who went missing for three days in north-central British Columbia has described her joy at their reunion, which played out on social media videos. Footage shared on S...
Sep 23, 2024

Updated: 52-year-old with ties to Prince Albert and La Ronge reported missing
UPDATE: Late Monday evening, the Prince Albert Police Service announced Wick had been located safe.--The Prince Albert Police Service is asking for the public's assistance locating 52-year-old Glen Wi...
Sep 23, 2024

B.C. Lions sticking with Canadian quarterback Rourke: coach
SURREY, B.C. - B.C. Lions coach Rick Campbell says he wants to start quarterback Nathan Rourke for the team's final four games of the regular season. Campbell's comments come after he pulled the Canad...
Sep 23, 2024

Missouri governor, state Supreme Court refuse to halt the execution of man convicted of 1998 killing
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri man seeking to avoid execution suffered dual setbacks Monday as the state's top court and governor each rejected requests to cancel his scheduled lethal injection...
Sep 23, 2024

Challenge to Saskatchewan’s pronoun law gets its day in court
REGINA - Saskatchewan's Court of Appeal is hearing arguments about a provincial law that requires parental consent when children under 16 want to change their names or pronouns at school.A judge ruled...
Sep 23, 2024

Ice Wolves start regular season with one win, one loss
The La Ronge Ice Wolves have started the 2024/2025 Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) regular season with one win and one loss. The season began with the home opener Sept. 20 against the Melfort...
Sep 23, 2024

Father of Gaudreau brothers helps out on the ice at Philadelphia Flyers practice
John Tortorella had a former hockey coach help him Monday at Philadelphia Flyers training camp - the father of the late John and Matthew Gaudreau, who was an invited guest. The Flyers tapped their sti...
Sep 23, 2024