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After a drubbing in L.A, the Whitecaps look to return to their winning ways in Austin
VANCOUVER - The last time the Vancouver Whitecaps won on the road in Major League Soccer play was June 2022. Since that long-ago victory - a 2-0 decision over Dallas FC at Toyota Stadium - the 'Caps h...
Apr 14, 2023
Dallas Eakins won't return to Anaheim Ducks after 4 seasons
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) - Head coach Dallas Eakins will not return to the Anaheim Ducks after four consecutive losing seasons, the team announced Friday. One day after Anaheim finished in last place in th...
Apr 14, 2023
Telford says national security limits what she can say on foreign interference
OTTAWA - The prime minister's chief of staff took the hot seat today at a House committee that is tasked with studying alleged foreign interference. Katie Telford is testifying at the procedure and Ho...
Apr 14, 2023
Rouet rewarded with contract extension as coach of Canadian women's rugby team
Kevin Rouet, who coached Canada to a fourth-place finish at last year's Women's Rugby World Cup, has been rewarded with a contract extension through the 2025 tournament. Under the French-born Rouet, f...
Apr 14, 2023
France's constitutional council approves higher pension age
PARIS (AP) - France's Constitutional Council on Friday approved an unpopular plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64, in a victory for President Emmanuel Macron after three months of mass prote...
Apr 14, 2023
Canada's emissions rose slightly in 2021 as pandemic lockdowns eased
OTTAWA - Canada's greenhouse gas emissions rose slightly in 2021 as the country's COVID-19 related shutdowns began to ease. But overall emissions remained well below where they were before the pandemi...
Apr 14, 2023
SASKATCHEWAN FOCUS - Saskatoon Businesswoman Brings a New Spin on Craft Beer in Saskatoon
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."Madeline Conn was raised in Saskatoon, and in 201...
Apr 14, 2023
Pittsburgh Penguins fire GM Hextall, exec Burke after missing playoffs
PITTSBURGH (AP) - The Pittsburgh Penguins fired general manager Ron Hextall, director of hockey operations Brian Burke and assistant general manager Chris Pryor on Friday after the club failed to reac...
Apr 14, 2023
Swift Current state of emergency extended
Swift Current will remain in a local state of emergency for the next 10 to 14 days.According to the latest statement released by the city, water levels in Swift Current Creek are expected to fluctuate...
Apr 14, 2023
Olymel to close pork plant in Vallée-Jonction, Que., lay off nearly 1,000 workers
MONTREAL - Quebec pork producer Olymel says it will close a major slaughterhouse south of Quebec City and lay off 994 workers. The company said today the Valle-Jonction plant in the Beauce region will...
Apr 14, 2023
