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Canucks' captain Bo Horvat trying to focus on hockey as trade talk swirls
Vancouver Canucks captain Bo Horvat says he's focused on playing hockey as talk picks up about his future with the team. The 27-year-old centre is set to become an unrestricted free agent at the end o...
Dec 13, 2022

Family of victim afraid youth will kill again, Nipawin court hears
CONTENT WARNING: The following story contains disturbing descriptions of violence.-The family members of a 37-year-old pregnant Choiceland mother believe the teen who bludgeoned her, wrapped a USB cab...
Dec 13, 2022

Stars captain, Southgate commits to Lindenwood University
Battlefords North Stars captain, Jake Southgate is NCAA Division 1 bound. Southgate has announced his commitment to the Lindenwood Lions NCAA Division 1 program for the fall of 2023, an opportunity th...
Dec 13, 2022

Several provinces to be hit by 'widespread' winter storm system moving up from U.S.
A strong and widespread air pressure system coming from the U.S. will bring snowfall, wind, and icy conditions to several Canadian provinces this week, an Environment Canada meteorologist said Tuesday...
Dec 13, 2022

'Everyone is talking about Morocco': World Cup fans ready for matchup against France
MONTREAL - Ali Araqi says he couldn't believe it when Morocco beat Portugal last week to qualify for Wednesday's World Cup semifinal. Araqi, 26, a Moroccan-Canadian originally from Marrakech, said he ...
Dec 13, 2022

Jury finds Hugo Chavez's ex-nurse guilty of money laundering
MIAMI (AP) - The former nurse of late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has been found guilty of money laundering in connection to bribes paid by a billionaire media mogul to green light lucrative curr...
Dec 13, 2022

Canada's Maddie Szeryk excited to return to LPGA Tour for second season in 2023
After the most stressful two weeks of her season, Maddie Szeryk and her family are returning to Canada for a relaxing Christmas break with her extended family in London, Ont. Szeryk qualified for her ...
Dec 13, 2022

Biden signs gay marriage bill at White House ceremony
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden signed gay marriage legislation into law Tuesday before a crowd of thousands, a ceremony that reflected growing acceptance of same-sex unions. "This law and the l...
Dec 13, 2022

Danish PM: After weeks of talks, deal on centrist govt
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) - Acting Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said Tuesday an agreement has been struck to form a new center-led government after 42 days of talks following the Nov. 1 gene...
Dec 13, 2022

Timeline of investigation into slayings of four women in Winnipeg
Winnipeg police have charged Jeremy Skibicki, 35, with first-degree murder in the deaths of four women. Investigators believe the killings of Rebecca Contois, 24; Morgan Beatrice Harris, 39; Marcedes ...
Dec 13, 2022