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Alex Murdaugh gets life in prison in murder of wife, son
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison without parole Friday, a day after he was convicted of murder in the shooting deaths of his wife and son. ...
Mar 03, 2023

Three men killed in southeast B.C. avalanche were from Germany: news agency
INVERMERE, B.C. - Three victims of a deadly avalanche in southeastern British Columbia have been identified as German citizens. The German news agency Deutsche Presse-Agentur says the mayor of the mun...
Mar 03, 2023

Legault says no foreign meddling in Quebec election, amid China allegations
Quebec Premier Franois Legault says there was no foreign meddling during last October's provincial election. Legault's comments are in reaction to media reports - citing unnamed security sources and l...
Mar 03, 2023

School bus and SUV collide in North Battleford
UPDATE: Battlefords RCMP are investigating the collision they said involves a stolen vehicle. The car and school bus collided at the intersection of St. Laurent Drive and Douglas Avenue in North Battl...
Mar 03, 2023

Evidence cannot support Alberta man's robbery convictions: Supreme Court of Canada
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says it tossed out an Alberta man's robbery-related convictions because the verdicts were unreasonable and cannot be supported by the evidence. Shawn Metzger had b...
Mar 03, 2023

Toronto FC looks to bounce back in Atlanta after painful season-opening loss
Two teams on different ends of wild comebacks in last week's MLS season openers face off Saturday when Toronto FC visits Atlanta United. Toronto is coming off a painful 3-2 loss at D.C. United in a ga...
Mar 03, 2023

North Stars Bell, Ewart headline SJHL Players of Month
Just days after being recognized in the SJHL Players of the Week, Battlefords North Stars Kian Bell and Tynan Ewart have also been highlighted for their outstanding play over the month of February, na...
Mar 03, 2023

NB recreation fees to see two per cent general increase
North Battleford city council approved a two per cent general increase to recreation fees at this week's meeting.Administration proposed the adjustment to the parks and recreation service rates for 20...
Mar 03, 2023

Alex Murdaugh gets life in prison in murder of wife, son
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison without parole Friday, a day after he was convicted of murder in the shooting deaths of his wife and son. ...
Mar 03, 2023

Canadian receiver Sims considering abundance of NCAA football scholarship offers
It's always good to have options, and Dallas Sims has plenty. The 17-year-old Winnipeg native has received 18 NCAA scholarship offers after helping Clearwater Academy International - a private school ...
Mar 03, 2023