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Olofsson, Krebs each score two goals as Sabres surge past Ducks 6-3
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Victor Olofsson and Peyton Krebs each scored two goals to lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 6-3 win against the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday. Olofsson gave the Sabres a 4-3 lead at 2:12 o...
Jan 21, 2023

Second officer dies in hospital after avalanche near Kaslo, B.C.
NELSON, B.C. - The second off-duty officer who was caught in an avalanche in the British Columbia Interior earlier this month has died. The City of Nelson says Const. Mathieu Nolet suffered severe int...
Jan 21, 2023

Brazil's army chief fired in aftermath of capital uprising
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) - President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva fired Brazil's army chief Saturday amid concerns over threats to the country's democracy following the Jan. 8 uprising in the capital by far...
Jan 21, 2023

Ed Reed leaving Bethune-Cookman after contract falls through
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Pro Football Hall of Fame safety Ed Reed walked away from Bethune-Cookman in tears Saturday following a 15-minute goodbye in front of players, parents and even Coach Prime. ...
Jan 21, 2023

Ottawa, 325 nations reach settlement for damage done by residential school system
VANCOUVER - The federal government has reached an out-of-court settlement with 325 Indigenous bands who are part of a class action suit due to loss of language and culture propogated by Canada's resid...
Jan 21, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Ottawa announces $2.8-billion settlement of B.C. day scholar suit
VANCOUVER - The federal government says it's come to a $2.8-billion agreement to settle a class-action lawsuit brought by members of a British Columbia Indigenous band who attended residential schools...
Jan 21, 2023

Canadiens forward Caufield will require season-ending shoulder surgery
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield's season is over. The Montreal Canadiens announced Saturday the forward will require season-ending surgery on his right shoulder. The club didn't give a specific date for the ...
Jan 21, 2023

UNBC basketball drop hard-fought matches against University of Winnipeg Friday
PRINCE GEORGE - The Timberwolves fought hard, but Winnipeg got the better of them in university women's basketball action Friday (Jan. 20) at the Charles Jago Northern Sport Centre.UNBC erased a 13-po...
Jan 21, 2023

Cougars allow 5 power play goals in 8-5 loss to Red Deer
RED DEER, AB. - The Prince George Cougars ended up on the losing end of a wild scorefest in Red Deer Friday night (Jan. 20), dropping an 8-5 decision to the Rebels.Red Deer jumped out to a 3-0 lead in...
Jan 21, 2023

Quebec historian obtains photos of salvage operation for Empress of Ireland shipwreck
MONTREAL - The two photos that popped up for sale on eBay appeared at first glance to be nothing more than a piece of Quebec maritime nostalgia: men on a wharf in the early 20th century, with a captio...
Jan 21, 2023