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Virginia governor consults with officials on whether to quit
RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam consulted with top administration officials Monday about whether he should stay in office or resign amid an uproar over a racist photo on his 1984 medical s...
Feb 04, 2019
Patrick goal in OT, Flyers top Oilers 5-4 for 7th win in row
PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Flyers are finally making their comebacks count. Nolan Patrick scored 2:01 into overtime and the Flyers rallied past the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 Saturday, extending their w...
Feb 04, 2019
Chief electoral officer worries parties are weak link in cybersecurity chain
OTTAWA - Canada's chief electoral officer is "pretty confident" that Elections Canada has good safeguards to prevent cyberattacks from robbing Canadians of their right to vote in this year's...
Feb 04, 2019
Moe announces more funding for Saskatchewan municipalities
Prince Albert's mayor says he's happy to hear more funding will be coming to Saskatchewan's municipalities, although it's too soon yet to say exactly how much money might flow to the city.Mayor Greg D...
Feb 04, 2019
Stars start to mingle ahead of Oscars nominees' luncheon
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. - Glenn Close, songwriter Diane Warren and "Free Solo" climber Alex Honnold are among the stars mingling ahead of this year's luncheon for Oscar nominees. Close, Honnold and dire...
Feb 04, 2019
Former Toronto FC GM Tim Bezbatchenko happy in Columbus, but his hands are full
Tim Bezbatchenko is back home, with a lengthy to-do list as president of Columbus Crew SC. But his overriding mission is to build on the momentum from the "Save the Crew" campaign that helpe...
Feb 04, 2019
Conservatives won't use Heritage Minute branding on attack ad any more
OTTAWA - The Conservatives say they'll take all the Heritage Minute branding off a web advertisement they released on the weekend. The ad angered the charity that produces the real ads promoting ...
Feb 04, 2019
Trio of Calgary kids ask Canadian coffee chain to rethink popular contest
OTTAWA - A trio of young people in Calgary are challenging Canada's iconic coffee chain to use its popular contest to get Canadians to kick their cup addiction. Twelve-year-olds Mya Chau and Eve ...
Feb 04, 2019
Toronto Argonauts re-sign running back Brandon Burks to contract extension
TORONTO - The Toronto Argonauts re-signed American running back Brandon Burks to a contract extension through the 2020 season Monday. The five-foot-nine, 208-pound Burks was scheduled to bec...
Feb 04, 2019
Historical Society gets support for new exhibit
The Prince Albert Historical Society is getting some financial support from the provincial arts board to support a new project.The financial support comes as a $7,500 grant which will help the local h...
Feb 04, 2019
