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Canadian ski jumper Alexandria Loutitt claims World Cup silver
LILLEHAMMER, Norway - Canadian ski jumper Alexandria Loutitt added to her season's medal haul with a World Cup silver in large hill competition Wednesday. Winner of a world championship in large hill ...
Mar 15, 2023
Canada women's rugby team returns to action after fourth-place finish at World Cup
Captain Sophie de Goede and hooker Emily Tuttosi, both named to World Rugby's 15s Dream Team of the Year in 2022, will lead Canada in test matches against South Africa and the United States. The games...
Mar 15, 2023
Researcher calls for more wild horse protections after 17 shot dead in rural B.C.
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - A biologist and wild horse researcher is calling for stronger federal and provincial protections for the animals after 17 carcasses were found in rural British Columbia. Wayne McCrory...
Mar 15, 2023
André Boisclair, former Parti Québécois leader and sex offender, granted parole
MONTREAL - Former Parti Qubcois leader Andr Boisclair, who pleaded guilty in June to sexually assaulting two young men, has been granted parole. Boisclair, 56, was sentenced in July to two years less ...
Mar 15, 2023
Canadiens forward Dvorak out for the season following knee surgery
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens are down another body after forward Christian Dvorak underwent season-ending knee surgery Wednesday. Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes said in a statement that th...
Mar 15, 2023
Senior military officer acquitted of sexual assault sues government, PM for $6M
OTTAWA - Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin, a senior military officer who was acquitted of a sexual assault charge late last year, has filed a $6 million lawsuit against the Canadian government. Fortin is also su...
Mar 15, 2023
Special tax 'impossible' for The Yard says city manager
City of Prince Albert council learned on Monday that it is not possible to create a special tax district for The Yard District, the new development that will house a twin pad arena and pool owned by t...
Mar 15, 2023
Canadians Creighton, Savoie ready to make quick impact on Latinoamerica Tour
Myles Creighton is happy to be back playing golf on the PGA Tour Latinoamerica, but he hopes it's his last stop on his way up to a higher-tier tour. Creighton, from Digby, N.S., is the top ranked Cana...
Mar 15, 2023
Blue Mountain Adventure Park temporarily closes
After more than a decade of serving local youth, a park near North Battleford has been forced to shut down.On its Facebook page, the Blue Mountain Adventure Park said it is temporarily not in operatio...
Mar 15, 2023
Aerials soar high at home event
Despite some minor weather related setbacks, last weekend's gymnastics competition at the Prince Albert Aerials club was a huge success.A total of 16 clubs were in attendance and came from all corners...
Mar 15, 2023
