Author Archives:

Carolina Hurricanes reach a 2-year deal with talented offensive forward Martin Necas
The Carolina Hurricanes have agreed to a two-year, $13 million deal with forward Martin Necas, keeping one of its most skilled offensive players through the 2025-26 season. The team announced the deal...
Jul 29, 2024

Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams fights through training camp's early ups and downs
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams has experienced some ups and downs during his first eight days of training camp. Despite his occasional struggles, the first pi...
Jul 29, 2024

Arsenal buys Italy defender Riccardo Calafiori from Bologna
LONDON (AP) - Arsenal signed Italy defender Riccardo Calafiori from Bologna on Monday. The English Premier League club did not confirm the fee for 22-year-old Calafiori or the length of contract, but ...
Jul 29, 2024

Lions offensive tackle Taylor Decker gets 3-year extension
DETROIT (AP) - Taylor Decker endured a lot of losing early in his career with the Detroit Lions and the team plans to have the veteran offensive tackle around to potentially experience some success, k...
Jul 29, 2024

B.C. tribunal upholds condo fines against couple for doorbell camera insults
RICHMOND, B.C. - British Columbia's Civil Resolution Tribunal has upheld $800 in fines issued by a strata corporation against a Richmond, B.C., couple for yelling "profanity and insults" through their...
Jul 29, 2024

Internal federal public service report details racism in the Privy Council Office
OTTAWA - A newly released internal report from the federal public service says Black and racialized Privy Council Office employees experience racial stereotyping, microaggressions and other forms of d...
Jul 29, 2024

Canada's Summer McIntosh wins Olympic swim gold in 400-metre medley
Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh is the Olympic champion in the women's 400-metre individual medley.The 17-year-old from Toronto became the first Canadian woman to take gold in the race that combines ...
Jul 29, 2024

Wild sign NHL rookie of the year runner-up Brock Faber to 8-year, $68 million contract extension
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota Wild general manager Bill Guerin saw more than enough potential in Brock Faber's rookie season to sign the defenseman to an eight-year, $68 million contract extension ...
Jul 29, 2024

Successful summer games for Team Lakeland and Team North
The Saskatchewan Summer Games wrapped up on Sunday in Lloydminster, and teams representing the Lakeland and the North both walked away with heads held high.The teams each won 20 medals.For Team Lakela...
Jul 29, 2024

Two dead in crash of 'homebuilt amphibious' plane near Merritt, B.C.
MERRITT, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Police say two people are dead after an amateur-built plane crashed north of the Merritt, B.C. airport, about 270 kilometres northeast of Vancouver. Merritt RCMP say emerge...
Jul 29, 2024