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Study suggests Alberta First Nations people tend to get lower level of emergency care
EDMONTON - Hospital emergency rooms in Alberta are likely to assess complaints from First Nations people as less urgent than those from other patients, even when their problems are the same, says a ne...
Jan 17, 2022

Students in Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and Nova Scotia return to school amid Omicron
Millions more Canadian students will head back to school today as officials across four provinces work to keep classrooms safe from COVID-19 and the threat of Omicron-driven staff shortages. Students ...
Jan 17, 2022

Shapovalov overcomes errors in opening match, tops Serbia's Djere at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada's Denis Shapovalov overcame shaky moments and worked through a slew of unforced errors to defeat Serbia's Laslo Djere 7-6(3), 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(3) in the first round at the A...
Jan 16, 2022

Djokovic arrives in Dubai after deportation from Australia
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Novak Djokovic arrived early Monday in Dubai after his deportation from Australia over its required COVID-19 vaccination ended the No. 1-ranked men's tennis player's...
Jan 16, 2022

Djokovic arrives in Dubai after deportation from Australia
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Novak Djokovic arrived early Monday in Dubai after his deportation from Australia over its required COVID-19 vaccination ended the No. 1-ranked men's tennis player's...
Jan 16, 2022

Former Canada captain Scott Arfield announces retirement from international soccer
Former Canada captain Scott Arfield has announced his retirement from international soccer. The 33-year-old Glasgow Rangers midfielder said he was making the decision "with a heavy heart." "I have lov...
Jan 16, 2022

Reunion will have to wait, Lowry listed out for 'personal reasons' versus Raptors
MIAMI - The Toronto Raptors' much-anticipated reunion with Kyle Lowry will have to wait a few weeks. The Miami Heat have listed Lowry out for Monday night's game against the visiting Raptors for perso...
Jan 16, 2022

Seoul: N. Korea fires projectile in 4th launch this month
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea fired at least one projectile into the sea on Monday, South Korea's military said, in a fourth weapons launch this month as it demonstrates its military might ami...
Jan 16, 2022

Pettersson scores twice, Canucks beat Capitals to snap skid
WASHINGTON - Elias Pettersson scored twice to end a seven-game goal drought, Thatcher Demko made 31 saves and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Washington Capitals 4-2 Sunday to snap a three-game losing ...
Jan 16, 2022

COVID hospitalizations rise by 12; 1,427 new cases reported
The number of Saskatchewan residents with COVID-19 in hospital continues to rise after Sunday's provincial update.The province reported 1,427 new cases with hospitalizations now at 162, up 12 from Sat...
Jan 16, 2022