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As domestic violence death toll mounts in N.S., calls come to fund support agencies
HALIFAX - Experts on domestic violence say a series of deaths in Nova Scotia over the past three months highlight the need to improve funding for the programs that battle the root causes of intimate p...
Jan 4, 2025
Hockey Canada CEO Katherine Henderson 'disappointed' by early world junior exit
OTTAWA - Katherine Henderson shares in the disappointment. Hockey Canada's president and CEO adds the national sport organization will do what's necessary to avoid a repeat. The country was bounced fr...
Jan 4, 2025
Hitmen acquire Kamloops native Sawyer Mynio from Seattle in blockbuster trade
SEATTLE - The Seattle Thunderbirds have traded Kamloops native Sawyer Mynio to the Calgary Hitmen for two players and four draft picks.The Thunderbirds get Salmon Arm native Sawyer Mayes, a forward, a...
Jan 4, 2025
Quebec confirms 4 new cases in measles outbreak, warns of possible exposure
MONTREAL - Quebec's health department is warning people who may have been exposed to measles in several regions of the province to monitor for symptoms amid a new outbreak of the disease. Marie-Pierre...
Jan 4, 2025
Austrian Chancellor Nehammer says he will resign after talks on forming a new government fail
VIENNA (AP) - Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said Saturday he will resign in the coming days after talks on forming a new government failed a second time. The announcement came after the People's P...
Jan 4, 2025
Olympic champ Sara Hector wins World Cup giant slalom as former leader Federica Brignone falls
KRANJSKA GORA, Slovenia (AP) - Olympic champion Sara Hector won her second women's World Cup giant slalom of the season on Saturday as Italian skier Federica Brignone fell in the first run. Hector, wh...
Jan 4, 2025
Here's Kelce! Retired Eagles great Jason Kelce tries his hand as a late-night television show host
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jason Kelce chatted with the Linc - yes, the concrete and steel of the Philadelphia Eagles' home stadium answered him with a pep talk - before the retired All-Pro lineman toured th...
Jan 4, 2025
Homicide team investigating death of woman found near a Port Moody, B.C., marina
PORT MOODY, B.C. - RCMP says the Integrated Homicide Investigation Team is investigating the death of a woman whose body was found near a Port Moody, B.C., marina on New Year's Day. Police said they w...
Jan 4, 2025
CF Montreal loans forward Matias Coccaro to Atlas FC, signs midfielder Adedokun
MONTREAL - CF Montreal has loaned forward Matias Coccaro to Atlas FC of Mexico's Liga MX for the rest of the year. The transaction includes a loan fee and a permanent transfer option at its conclusion...
Jan 4, 2025
Homan and Bottcher beat Epping and Weagle in mixed doubles curling semifinal
LIVERPOOL, N.S. - Brendan Bottcher and Rachel Homan qualified for the final at the Canadian mixed doubles curling trials on Saturday with an 8-6 victory over John Epping and Lisa Weagle at Queens Plac...
Jan 4, 2025
