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Break it down: Dancers begin charting path to Paris Olympics
NEW YORK (AP) - Breaking is in Victor Montalvo's blood. He is a descendant of twin breakers - his father and uncle - who were performing in Mexico long before they taught a young Montalvo to spin on h...
Nov 22, 2022

Crusaders senior girls win provincial silver
For the second straight year, the Crusaders senior girls are provincial silver medalists. Competing in the 4A provincial tournament in Nipawin over the weekend, John Paul II Collegiate hit the ground ...
Nov 22, 2022

Roughriders announce signings of three Americans
The Saskatchewan Roughriders have added three American players to their roster, including one who had a stint with the CFL team last season.Defensive back Devin Jones signed with the Roughriders in Se...
Nov 22, 2022

Raptors hit with another key injury as Barnes day-to-day with left knee sprain
Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes is out day-to-day with a left knee sprain and is questionable for the team's game Wednesday against the visiting Brooklyn Nets. The injury comes as Barnes, who d...
Nov 22, 2022

Here's a look at other times Canadian prime ministers testified at public inquiries
OTTAWA - The word "unprecedented" applies to some aspects of the massive public inquiry underway in Ottawa. After all, the commission is investigating the first-time use of the federal Emergencies Act...
Nov 22, 2022

Coroner's inquest hears of search for Montreal firefighter whose rescue boat capsized
JOLIETTE - A coroner's inquest into the 2021 drowning of Montreal firefighter Pierre Lacroix is hearing about the frantic search for him after his boat capsized in the Lachine Rapids during a rescue a...
Nov 22, 2022

Prince Albert's Kinsmen Ski and Snowboard Centre Open for the Season
Open TODAY!We've completed a tonne of work over the last few weeks and we're excited to announce it's time to open the doors for the season!! The centre hours are Monday to Friday; 4:00 - 9:00 p.m. an...
Nov 22, 2022

Three-time Canadian Olympian Natalie Achonwa announces pregnancy
MINNEAPOLIS - Canadian basketball star Natalie Achonwa has announced she is pregnant. The three-time Olympian from Guelph, Ont., made the announcement on her 30th birthday, posting an image of an ultr...
Nov 22, 2022

History fuels Latvian determination to support Ukraine and resist Putin's Russia
RIGA, Latvia - The Ukrainian flag can be seen flying almost everywhere in the central neighbourhoods of Riga, the Latvian capital. Across from the Russian embassy, a giant portrait of Russian Presiden...
Nov 22, 2022

Canada captain says World Cup team already having an impact back home
DOHA, Qatar - Finally at the World Cup, captain Atiba Hutchinson is getting to reap the rewards of after 19 years service in a Canadian shirt. And so is Canada. "I've already seen it sparking a lot of...
Nov 22, 2022