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National Lacrosse League to host regular-season game at Place Bell in Laval
LAVAL, Que. - The National Lacrosse League will host a regular-season game between the Toronto Rock and New York Riptide at Place Bell on Feb. 16, the Montreal Canadiens announced Thursday. It's the f...
Nov 16, 2023

Man who attacked Pelosi’s husband convicted of federal assault and attempted kidnapping charges
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A jury on Thursday convicted the man who broke into former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco home seeking to hold her hostage and attacked her husband with a hammer ...
Nov 16, 2023

Blue Bombers quiet on status of Dalton Schoen and Adam Bighill ahead of Grey Cup
HAMILTON - Kenny Lawler stared daggers when asked how he and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiving corps would step up in the potential absence of fellow wideout Dalton Schoen in Sunday's Grey Cup. Scho...
Nov 16, 2023

Atlanta to host 2025 MLB All-Star Game after losing 2021 game over objections to voting law
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Major League Baseball will play its 2025 All-Star Game in Atlanta, four years after moving the game from Truist Park to Denver's Coors Field over objections to changes in Georg...
Nov 16, 2023

Atlanta to host 2025 MLB All-Star Game after losing 2021 game over objections to voting law
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Major League Baseball will play its 2025 All-Star Game in Atlanta, four years after moving the game from Truist Park to Denver's Coors Field over objections to changes in Georg...
Nov 16, 2023

RCMP respond to weapons complaint on Irene Road
PRINCE GEORGE-On Tuesday, RCMP and the North District Emergency Response Team responded to a weapons complaint at a residence on the 7000-block of Irene Road. The suspect is identified as Andrew Bazin...
Nov 16, 2023

Grocery stores continue to see increasing profits, federal NDP call for action
PRINCE GEORGE - George Weston Limited, the parent company of grocery chain Loblaw, reached a third-quarter revenue of more than $18 billion. This marks an 11.7% increase from 2022's third quarter, whi...
Nov 16, 2023

Foreign workers who claim exploitation by Quebec company say Ottawa no longer helping
MONTREAL - A group of foreign workers who allege they were lured to Canada under false pretences are accusing the federal government of reneging on its promise to help them get work permits. Octavio Z...
Nov 16, 2023

In Montreal, a visual competition between pro-Israel, pro-Palestinian demonstrators
MONTREAL - In Montreal, symbols of the war between Israel and Hamas are everywhere. Jarring signs and graffiti demonstrating support for the Israeli or Palestinian causes have become part of the citys...
Nov 16, 2023

Montreal Alouettes kick returner James Letcher Jr. turns heads after biding his time
HAMILTON - Having waited his turn this season, Alouettes kick returner James Letcher Jr. is making the most of his close-up. Promoted from the practice roster for Week 17 of the CFL season, the diminu...
Nov 16, 2023