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Former Canada assistant coach takes over as head coach of the NWSL Portland Thorns
The Canadian connection continues at the Portland Thorns. The defending National Women's Soccer League champions have named assistant coach Mike Norris as the successor to head coach Rhian Wilkinson, ...
Jan 09, 2023
Hernan Losada era at CF Montreal officially begins with pre-season training session
MONTREAL - Hernan Losada officially started his tenure as manager of CF Montreal on Monday as the Major League Soccer club had its first official training session of the pre-season at Olympic Stadium....
Jan 09, 2023
Tampa Bay Lightning, PWHPA to co-host women's games
TAMPA, Fla. - The Professional Women's Hockey Players' Association and the NHL's Tampa Bay Lightning will co-host a four-game Dream Gap Tour event in February. Four teams will participate in the Feb. ...
Jan 09, 2023
Veteran gets 75-year pin from Legion
A Prince Albert veteran who ended his service to the monarch and country in March of 1946 has been given a pin marking the 75th anniversary of his time served in the Second World War from the Prince A...
Jan 09, 2023
Canada sanctions Iranian entities and officials, citing misinformation
OTTAWA - Canada has imposed another round of sanctions, punishing three Iranian entities and two leaders Ottawa blames for propagating misinformation. The new sanctions include a censorship body known...
Jan 09, 2023
Pastrnak, Hughes, Dahlin named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Boston right-wing David Pastrnak, New Jersey centre Jack Hughes and Buffalo defenceman Rasmus Dahlin have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Pastrnak led the NHL with seven goals...
Jan 09, 2023
Meth fueled stabbing incident results in two-year jail sentence
A man who was high on crystal meth when he stabbed his victim in the back, has received a two-year jail sentence.Frank Ballantyne, 23, was initially scheduled to face trial Monday at Prince Albert Pro...
Jan 09, 2023
Canada's Eugenie Bouchard falls in first-round qualifier at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada's Eugenie Bouchard dropped a 6-3, 1-6, 6-4 decision to American Ashlyn Krueger in first-round qualifying play Monday at the Australian Open. Bouchard, from Montreal, gave...
Jan 09, 2023
Transport minister will meet with committee investigating holiday travel woes
OTTAWA - Transport Minister Omar Alghabra has accepted a request from fellow members of Parliament to appear before a committee that is seeking answers about what led to a chaotic holiday travel seaso...
Jan 09, 2023
Mild January weather to continue in Saskatchewan
In the early stages of January, most Saskatchewan residents brace themselves for a bout of extreme cold weather. This year, however, we braced ourselves and that weather simply doesn't seem to be comi...
Jan 09, 2023
