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Police officer who liaised with Chris Barber to testify in criminal trial
OTTAWA - The officer who served as a go-between for "Freedom Convoy" organizer Chris Barber and police is expected to testify in his criminal trial. Barber and Tamara Lich are facing charges for their...
Oct 19, 2023

Altuve and Javier lead Astros to 8-5 win at Rangers as Houston closes to 2-1 in ALCS
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Jose Altuve homered, Cristian Javier worked into the sixth inning of another solid post-season start and the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 8-5 on Wednesday night, closi...
Oct 18, 2023

Las Vegas Aces become first repeat WNBA champs in 21 years, beating New York Liberty 70-69 in Game 4
NEW YORK (AP) - The Las Vegas Aces became the first team in 21 years to win back-to-back WNBA championships, getting 24 points and 16 rebounds from A'ja Wilson and a defensive stop in the closing seco...
Oct 18, 2023

Red Wings beat Penguins 6-3 for 3rd straight victory
DETROIT - Andrew Copp and Alex DeBrincat each scored twice, Ville Husso made 30 saves and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Wednesday night. Copp scored in a three-goal second ...
Oct 18, 2023

Las Vegas Aces become first repeat WNBA champs in 21 years, beating Liberty 70-69 in Game 4
NEW YORK (AP) - The Las Vegas Aces became the first team in 21 years to win back-to-back WNBA championships, getting 24 points and 16 rebounds from A'ja Wilson and a defensive stop in the closing seco...
Oct 18, 2023

Josh Norris scores twice in return from injury, Senators beat Capitals 6-1
OTTAWA - Josh Norris scored a pair of goals in his season debut Wednesday night, leading the Ottawa Senators to a 6-1 win over the Washington Capitals. Norris had missed the first three games of the r...
Oct 18, 2023

Former Canadian international Sean White confirmed as men's rugby sevens coach
Former Canadian international Sean White has been named head coach of the Canadian men's rugby sevens team through next year's Paris Olympics. White has been an assistant coach since April 2022 and to...
Oct 18, 2023

Federal government funds $2.7M lighting project at La Ronge Airport
The federal government is covering the costs for a $2.7 million airfield lighting rehabilitation project in La Ronge. The funding was announced in a media release issued Wednesday, which states the pr...
Oct 18, 2023

TikTok denies it's controlled by China as exec faces Canadian MPs over security fears
OTTAWA - A TikTok executive faced off on Wednesday with Canadian lawmakers who have concerns that data from the app could end up in the hands of the Chinese government. Steve de Eyre, director of publ...
Oct 18, 2023

Hamas's attack on Israel: Two victims with Canadian ties laid to rest
Two victims with ties to Canada who were killed in Hamas's attacks on Israel were remembered fondly by relatives on Wednesday, who called for the world to recognize the brutality of what happened. Tif...
Oct 18, 2023