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Canada-Panama soccer game cancelled amid contract dispute: report
VANCOUVER - Sunday's friendly soccer game between Canada and Panama in Vancouver has been cancelled amid to ongoing contract disputes, according to a report. TSN reported the match had been called off...
Jun 05, 2022

Pavan, Humana-Paredes win gold at Beach Pro Tour volleyball event
JRMALA, Latvia - Canada's Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes won gold at a Beach Pro Tour Elite 16 volleyball competition Sunday with a 2-1 win over Barbara Seixas de Freitas and Carolina Solberg ...
Jun 05, 2022

Elks acquire Collins, Ivey from Argos in exchange for sixth-round pick in 2023
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Elks have acquired defensive back Jalen Collins and linebacker Martez Ivey from the Toronto Argonauts in exchange for a sixth-round pick in the 2023 CFL Draft. Ivey made his CF...
Jun 05, 2022

Over 50 feared dead in Nigeria church attack, officials say
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Gunmen opened fire on worshippers and detonated explosives at a Catholic church in southwestern Nigeria on Sunday, leaving dozens feared dead, state lawmakers said. The attackers...
Jun 05, 2022

Flood watches downgraded in eastern Okanagan, Boundary; upgraded near Fort Nelson
VANCOUVER - The risk of flooding has dropped in British Columbia's southern Interior but is rising in the province's north thanks to changing weather conditions. The River Forecast Centre issued a new...
Jun 05, 2022

Gas prices continue to surge higher in Canada, with more increases expected next week
Gasoline prices continued to trend upward across much of Canada over the weekend and experts warn more increases are coming this week. The Canadian Automobile Association says national average gas pri...
Jun 05, 2022

Trudeau joins march marking first anniversary of deadly attack on Muslim family
LONDON, Ont. - Relatives, community members and dignitaries called for an end to racism and Islamophobia today at an emotional march in London, Ont., marking the one-year anniversary of a deadly attac...
Jun 05, 2022

Crews break ground on new daycare
PRINCE GEORGE - Construction on a new daycare on Malaspina Avenue is officially underway, according to a post on the City of Prince George's Facebook page.The new daycare will be operated by Kool Cats...
Jun 05, 2022

Bruins' Bergeron wins Selke Trophy for record 5th time
Boston Bruins captain Patrice Bergeron has won the Selke Trophy as the NHL's best defensive forward for a record-breaking fifth time. The honor unveiled Sunday before Game 3 of the Eastern Conference ...
Jun 05, 2022

Wales beats Ukraine to end 64-year wait for World Cup return
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) - Gareth Bale led Wales to the World Cup for the first time in 64 years by beating Ukraine 1-0 to take the final European spot in Qatar on Sunday, ending war-torn Ukraine's bid for...
Jun 05, 2022