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Warriors assistant coach Dejan Milojevic buried in Serbia after suffering heart attack in the US
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) - Golden State assistant coach Dejan Milojevic was buried Monday in his native Serbia, with many members of the Warriors' staff among the hundreds of mourners present for the fun...
Feb 12, 2024

San Jose Sharks' Tomas Hertl likely out for several weeks after undergoing knee surgery
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - San Jose Sharks forward Tomas Hertl is likely sidelined for several weeks after undergoing knee surgery. The team announced Monday that Hertl decided to have a procedure to cle...
Feb 12, 2024

Canadian swimmer Pickrem wins 200 medley silver at world championships
DOHA, Qatar - Canada's Sydney Pickrem swam to a silver medal in the women's 200-metre medley Monday at the world aquatics championships. Pickrem, who was born in Florida to parents from Halifax, finis...
Feb 12, 2024

Quebec government says new powers for justices of the peace will reduce court delays
MONTREAL - Quebec's justice minister is giving more responsibility to justices of the peace to free up provincial court judges and reduce delays. Simon Jolin-Barrette says presiding justices of the pe...
Feb 12, 2024

Canada's Fernandez picks up singles, doubles wins as Doha tournament opens
DOHA, Qatar - Canada's Leylah Fernandez picked up a pair of wins Monday at the Qatar Open women's tennis tournament. Fernandez, from Laval, Que., advanced to the second round of the singles draw with ...
Feb 12, 2024

Timeline of police response to five suspicious deaths in Manitoba
CARMAN, Man. - RCMP say three children and two women died in separate but connected events Sunday in and around the town of Carman, southwest of Winnipeg. Police have taken a 29-year-old man into cust...
Feb 12, 2024

Quebec cold case murder suspect chooses not to testify or present defence: lawyers
SAGUENAY, Que. - Lawyers for a Quebec man charged with the first-degree murder and sexual assault of a 19-year-old junior college student nearly 24 years ago will not present a defence. Marc-Andr Gren...
Feb 12, 2024

LLRIB celebrates court ruling on child and family welfare services
The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) supports the Supreme Court of Canada's recent decision upholding the governance of First Nations over child and family welfare services. Band leadership believes i...
Feb 12, 2024

Raonic advances to second round at Rotterdam with win over De Jong
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - Milos Raonic's powerful serve was in full effect Monday as the Canadian veteran defeated Jesper De Jong of the Netherlands 7-6 (5), 6-4 in first-round play at the ABN Amro Ope...
Feb 12, 2024

Tory MP in hot water as First Nation demands apology for comments he made in House
OTTAWA - Piapot First Nation is demanding an apology from a Conservative MP after he said First Nations are burning down water treatment plants because they're frustrated with the Liberals. Saskatchew...
Feb 12, 2024