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Lack of snow and cold puts damper on some Quebec winter activities
MONTREAL - A lack of snow is playing havoc with some of Quebec's traditional winter activities, but there's hope that Mother Nature will provide a much needed blast in the coming weeks to change that....
Dec 29, 2023
Vancouver Canucks turn to team mantra after second shutout loss of the season
VANCOUVER - For the second time this season the Vancouver Canucks were shut out, again, to the Philadelphia Flyers. The 4-1 loss comes roughly two months after the first incident, prompting introspect...
Dec 29, 2023
Slovakia remains unbeaten at world juniors after 8-4 victory over Norway
GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Slovakia scored four power-play goals in an 8-4 victory over Norway on Friday at the world junior hockey championship. Servac Petrovsky and Dalibor Dvorsky each had two goals and ...
Dec 29, 2023
Canada falls to Sweden 2-0 in group play at world junior hockey championship
GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Hugo Havelid made 21 saves in Sweden's 2-0 victory over Canada at the world junior hockey championship on Friday. Tom Willander and Noah Ostlund scored for the tournament hosts, w...
Dec 29, 2023
'He sets the bar’: why Barry Brezden was chosen P.A. Citizen of the Year
This year's Citizen of the Year said he's all about teamwork. Barry Brezden, who was named chairperson of the Lakeland district of the Saskatchewan Senior's Fitness Association, was surprised when he ...
Dec 29, 2023
Warmer weather puts community clubs behind on putting in ice surfaces
The warmer-than-average weather so far this winter has impacted some local community clubs, which are just now starting to catch up.Many community clubs have fallen in getting their natural ice surfac...
Dec 29, 2023
Floatplane that crashed in N.W.T. was chartered to help with winter roads, TSB says
YELLOWKNIFE - A preliminary report by the Transportation Safety Board of Canada says a plane that crashed in the Northwest Territories this week was chartered to help with winter road construction in ...
Dec 29, 2023
CP NewsAlert: B.C. court blocks new law against public drug use
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Supreme Court has blocked new provincial laws against public consumption of illegal substances. The ruling in favour of the Harm Reduction Nurses Association imposes a...
Dec 29, 2023
RCMP arrest Saskatoon man after drug investigation in P.A. & northern Saskatchewan
RCMP have arrested a Saskatoon man for allegedly trafficking illegal drugs in northern Saskatchewan.The Mounties' investigation started back in June with officers focusing on three communities: Prince...
Dec 29, 2023
NHL forward Reggie Savage, who played for Nordiques, Capitals, dies at 53
WASHINGTON - NHL forward Reggie Savage, who played for the Quebec Nordiques and Washington Capitals, has died of cancer at the age of 53. The NHL said on its website Friday that Savage died Sunday in ...
Dec 29, 2023
