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Atmospheric river storm to bring heavy rain to southern B.C., Environment Canada says
VICTORIA - Environment Canada says a heavy rain storm it's calling an atmospheric river is forecast to hit southern British Columbia Monday. The agency says the storm will bring heavy rain and snow at...
Dec 03, 2023

Atmospheric river storm to bring heavy rain to southern B.C., Environment Canada says
VICTORIA - Environment Canada says a heavy rain storm it's calling an atmospheric river is forecast to hit southern British Columbia Monday. The agency says the storm will bring heavy rain and snow at...
Dec 03, 2023

Quebec police investigate death of man acquitted last year in organized crime murder
LAVAL, Que. - Quebec provincial police are investigating after a man who was acquitted last year of murdering an organized crime member was shot dead north of Montreal late Saturday. Provincial police...
Dec 03, 2023

Canada women earn World Cup bronze in long track speedskating team event
STAVANGER, Norway - Canada's trio of Carolina Hiller, Maddison Pearman and Ivanie Blondin claimed World Cup bronze in the women's team sprint in long track speedskating action on Sunday. The Canadians...
Dec 03, 2023

Israel says it has expanded ground operation to every part of the Gaza Strip
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - The Israeli military says it has expanded its ground operation against the Hamas militant group to "every part" of the Gaza Strip. The army resumed its offensive Friday ...
Dec 03, 2023

Prince George Spruce Kings fall 6-2 to Vernon Vipers
VERNON - The Vernon Vipers defeated the Prince George Spruce Kings 6-2 at the Kal Tire Place on Saturday (Dec. 2) in their second straight loss. Luca Primerano scored the first goal for the Spruce Kin...
Dec 03, 2023

Slovakia's Vlhova leads, Canada's Grenier 11th after first run in giant slalom
MONT-TREMBLANT, Que. - Slovakian skier Petra Vlhova posted the fastest time in the first run of a women's World Cup giant slalom event on Sunday at Mont-Tremblant. Vlhova, who won silver in giant slal...
Dec 03, 2023

Canadian rugby sevens women finish fourth in Dubai in season-opening event
DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates - Canada finished fourth on the women's side of the Emirates Dubai 7s on Sunday after falling 26-5 to France in the Cup third-place playoff. The Dubai event marks the ...
Dec 03, 2023

Canada's Alexandria Loutitt claims World Cup ski jumping silver
LILLEHAMMER, Norway - Canada's Alexandria Loutitt earned World Cup silver in women's ski jumping action on Sunday. The Calgary native totalled 267.5 points to finish just behind France's Josephine Pag...
Dec 03, 2023

Pentagon says a US warship, commercial ships attacked in Red Sea. Houthis claim attacking 2 ships
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - An American warship and multiple commercial ships came under attack Sunday in the Red Sea, the Pentagon said. Yemen's Houthi rebels later claimed attacks on two ship...
Dec 03, 2023