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'Priceless' photo signed by Jean Béliveau stolen at Quebec peewee hockey tournament
Quebec City police are investigating after a cherished photo signed by Montreal Canadiens legend Jean Bliveau was reported stolen from the Quebec International Peewee Hockey Tournament museum. Tournam...
Feb 14, 2024

Carbon price rebates rise as much as 17 per cent in April as price itself goes up
OTTAWA - Canadian families will get between $760 and $2,160 in carbon price rebates this year as the carbon price itself gets hiked another $15 per tonne. The price increase will add another 3.3 cents...
Feb 14, 2024

Former Raptors star Pascal Siakam returns to Toronto with the Indiana Pacers
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam is back in Toronto, for one game only. Siakam and his Indiana Pacers play the Raptors tonight. He played the first eight years of his NBA career in Toronto and was instrumental...
Feb 14, 2024

New Pacific FC goalkeeping coach comes with unique story and several soccer lives
At 42, Trevor Stiles has more than a few soccer tales to tell. And Pacific FC's new goalkeeping coach has scars to match. After his playing career was interrupted by a 2010 concussion, Stiles got a se...
Feb 14, 2024

Richmond, B.C., council votes to back safe consumption site after fractious meetings
RICHMOND, B.C. - The next step for a controversial supervised safe consumption drug site has been approved by council members in Richmond, B.C., after two days of highly charged hearings. The council ...
Feb 14, 2024

Ranoic through to quarterfinals in Rotterdam with upset of Bublik
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Canadian veteran Milos Raonic advanced to the quarterfinals of the ABN Amro Open tennis tournament with a 6-4, 6-4 upset of eighth seed Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan on Wedne...
Feb 14, 2024

Manitoba man who was switched at birth receives Métis citizenship
WINNIPEG - A Manitoba man who was switched at birth more than 60 years ago has received his Mtis citizenship. Edward Ambrose received his Manitoba Mtis Federation citizenship card in Winnipeg on Tuesd...
Feb 14, 2024
Province investing $32 million to add 45 new portable classrooms
The Saskatchewan government is adding more classroom space around the province in an effort to address concerns raised by teachers.On Wednesday, the Ministry of Education announced an additional $32 m...
Feb 14, 2024

Maltais, Blondin a speedskating one-two punch for Canada at world championship
CALGARY - Valerie Maltais and Ivanie Blondin decided they were stronger together. Ranked first and second in the world respectively in women's mass start, Maltais and Blondin give Canada a one-two pun...
Feb 14, 2024

Canada's Fernandez upsets Zheng, advances to Doha quarterfinals
DOHA, Qatar - Canada's Leylah Fernandez advanced to the quarterfinals of the Qatar Open with a 7-5, 6-3 upset of fifth seed Qinwen Zheng of China on Wednesday. Fernandez came back from a 5-3 deficit i...
Feb 14, 2024