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Banff, Jasper, Kootenay and Yoho national parks to see infrastructure upgrades
BANFF, Alta. - Parks Canada has announced money to improve safety and experiences for visitors to four mountain national parks in Alberta and British Columbia. It says $71 million in federal funding f...
Jan 23, 2023

Prosecutor: Tyre Nichols' family sees video of his arrest
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - The family of a Memphis man who died at a hospital three days after a confrontation with police during a traffic stop has seen video of his arrest, but it won't be released to th...
Jan 23, 2023

RCMP investigate $500K in damages to Vanderhoof Aquatic Centre
VANDERHOOF - Mounties in Vanderhoof are seeking tips from the public after vandals allegedly caused $500,000 in damages Friday (Dec.23) to the Vanderhoof Aquatic Centre.North District RCMP Cpl. Madonn...
Jan 23, 2023

Sister of VPD officer Nicole Chan testified she felt aimless before suicide
BURNABY, B.C. - The sister of a Vancouver police officer who died by suicide told a coroner's inquest she believed Const. Nicole Chan was being blackmailed to have sex with another officer in the depa...
Jan 23, 2023

Sister of VPD officer Nicole Chan testified she felt aimless before suicide
BURNABY, B.C. - The sister of a Vancouver police officer who died by suicide told a coroner's inquest she believed Const. Nicole Chan was being blackmailed to have sex with another officer in the depa...
Jan 23, 2023

Four Oath Keepers convicted of Jan. 6 seditious conspiracy
WASHINGTON (AP) - Four members of the Oath Keepers were convicted Monday of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack in the second major trial of far-right extremists accused of plottin...
Jan 23, 2023

CFL Roundup: Alouettes sign DB Wesley Sutton to two-year deal
MONTREAL - American defensive back Wesley Sutton signed a two-year deal with the Montreal Alouettes on Monday. The five-foot-11, 194-pound Sutton had a team-high 79 tackles last season with Montreal. ...
Jan 23, 2023

Turkey's president says no support for Sweden's NATO bid
ISTANBUL (AP) - Turkey's president cast serious doubt on NATO's expansion Monday after warning Sweden not to expect support for its bid for membership into the military alliance following weekend prot...
Jan 23, 2023

New Mexico candidate charged in shooting case denied bond
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A political newcomer who lost his bid for the New Mexico statehouse and is accused of orchestrating a series of drive-by shootings at the homes of Democratic officials will re...
Jan 23, 2023

Oilers' Hyman, Bolts' Stamkos, Ducks' Zegras named NHL's three stars of the week
NEW YORK - Edmonton left-wing Zach Hyman, Tampa Bay centre Steven Stamkos and Anaheim centre Trevor Zegras have been named the NHL three stars of the week. Hyman led the league with nine points (four ...
Jan 23, 2023