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Connor Bedard scores four goals to enter record books, Canada thrashes Austria 11-2
EDMONTON - Connor Bedard's four goals propelled Canada to an 11-2 win over Austria at the world junior men's hockey championship on Tuesday. Mason McTavish scored twice and Cole Perfetti had a goal an...
Dec 28, 2021

Hong Kong police arrest 6 journalists for sedition
HONG KONG (AP) - Hong Kong police say they have arrested six current and former staff members of an online media company for conspiracy to publish a seditious publication. The arrests happened early W...
Dec 28, 2021

John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85
John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster whose exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades, died Tuesday morning, the NF...
Dec 28, 2021

John Madden, Hall of Fame coach and broadcaster, dies at 85
Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster John Madden, whose exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades, died Tuesday morning, the NFL sa...
Dec 28, 2021

NB Mayor reflects on 2021 and plans ahead
It was a busy past year for the City of North Battleford. Mayor David Gillan reflected on the highlights of 2021 as well as some of the big projects planned for the year ahead, in an interview with ba...
Dec 28, 2021

NHL rescheduling nine games involving Canadian clubs
The National Hockey League says it will be rescheduling nine upcoming games involving Canadian teams due to COVID-19 attendance restrictions in certain Canadian cities. The league says four home games...
Dec 28, 2021

Stricter Canadian rules complicate NHL push through pandemic
Sixteen months after choosing Canada as the safest place to complete its season, the NHL now faces a series of hurdles north of the border that complicate its bid to power through the pandemic all ove...
Dec 28, 2021

SLGA investigating after computer system hacked
The Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority was hacked on Christmas Day.In a media release Tuesday, the SLGA said it "took steps to secure its systems and mitigate the impact to their data and operat...
Dec 28, 2021

Final two Rivalry Series games between Canada, U.S. women cancelled in Alberta
CALGARY - Two hockey games between the Canadian and U.S. women's hockey teams in Alberta have been cancelled Canada and the U.S. were scheduled to conclude their Rivalry Series on Jan. 3 in Edmonton d...
Dec 28, 2021

No. 21 Houston edges Auburn 17-13 in Birmingham Bowl
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Jake Herslow caught a 26-yard, go-ahead touchdown pass from Clayton Tune with 3:27 left to help lift No. 21 Houston to a 17-13 victory over Auburn on Tuesday in the Birmingham ...
Dec 28, 2021