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Knee injury knocks Canada's Janine Beckie out of this summer's World Cup
Canada's World Cup hopes took a body blow Friday with news that Janine Beckie has been sidelined by a torn anterior cruciate in her right knee. Beckie was taken off on a stretcher in the 19th minute o...
Mar 17, 2023
Charge upgraded in Custer murder case
One of the men charged in the death of Wesley Custer, is facing a new charge of first-degree murder.Evan Ledoux had initially been charged with manslaughter, and is currently awaiting a preliminary in...
Mar 17, 2023
'He said 'we can kill you and it doesn't mean anything to us': Prince Albert catering van robbery results in jail sentences
A Prince Albert youth involved in an early morning robbery has received a sentence of 7.5 months jail, to be followed by a month and a half in the community and six months probation.The youth, who was...
Mar 17, 2023
St. Patrick’s Day in Canada is missing one big thing– parades
Ask a born and bred Irish person on the biggest difference between celebrations of St. Patrick's Day in Canada and in Ireland and the answer is quick: there are no parades in Canada. For Jamie Potter,...
Mar 17, 2023
Man who crashed through gates of Rideau Hall to threaten PM loses sentence appeal
OTTAWA - The Ontario Court of Appeal has quashed a sentencing appeal in the case of a Manitoba man who stormed the gates of Rideau Hall in 2020 and sought an armed confrontation with the prime ministe...
Mar 17, 2023
Go Go Gadgets
"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."Here it is the middle of March - spring is just a...
Mar 17, 2023
Saskatoon woman receives 3.5 year sentence for man's death at Beardy's Okemasis Cree Nation
Nearly a year after a man was shot and killed on the Beardy's Okemasis Cree Nation, a guilty plea has been entered in the case.Allison Bear, 21, has received a prison sentence of three-and-a-half year...
Mar 17, 2023
Woodbine Entertainment, HBPA reach agreement on two-year contract
TORONTO - The 2023 thoroughbred racing season at Woodbine Racetrack will start on time. Woodbine Entertainment and the Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association of Ontario (HBPA) agreed on a tw...
Mar 17, 2023
Girard scores twice as Whale opens PHF semifinal with 5-3 win over Six
TORONTO - Taylor Girard scored the game-winning goal and added an empty-netter as the Connecticut Whale held on for a 5-3 win over the Toronto Six to open a Premier Hockey League semifinal series. Gir...
Mar 17, 2023
Kikuchi gives up first runs of spring in Jays loss to Phillies
Toronto starter Yusei Kikuchi was tagged with his first earned runs of spring training as the Blue Jays were swept by Philadelphia in a pair of split-squad games Friday. Kikuchi, who is having an impr...
Mar 17, 2023
