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Canada's largest Indigenous police force has never shot anyone dead
TORONTO - In its 26 years of existence, officers with Canada's largest Indigenous police force have never shot and killed anyone and no officer has died in the line of duty, despite a grinding lack of...
Jul 12, 2020

F1 star Hamilton raises right fist in fight against racism
SPIELBERG, Austria - Standing on the podium to celebrate his latest win, Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton raised a clenched right fist and then delivered a message to his fellow drivers not t...
Jul 12, 2020

A look at some of the storylines for six Canadian NHL teams set to return
COVID-19 and the threat it poses to the NHL's plan to restart the 2019-20 season remains the overarching storyline as 24 teams prepare to open summer training camps Monday before heading to the hub ci...
Jul 12, 2020

Florida reports largest, single-day increase in Covid cases
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Florida shattered the national record Sunday for the largest single-day increase in positive coronavirus cases in any state since the beginning of the pandemic, adding more than...
Jul 12, 2020

COVID-19 forces cancellation of Toronto FC match at MLS is Back Tournament
COVID-19 impacted the MLS is Back Tournament again Sunday, with a pair of test results on the eve of kickoff prompting Toronto FC's opening match to be called off. MLS deputy commissioner Ma...
Jul 12, 2020

Florida reports largest, single-day increase in Covid cases
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Florida shattered the national record Sunday for the largest single-day increase in positive coronavirus cases in any state since the beginning of the pandemic, adding more than...
Jul 12, 2020

Fire Rescue responds to Sunday morning fire
PRINCE GEORGE - Prince George Fire Rescue was dispatched to a residential fire Sunday morning.At approximately 5:15 a.m., 19 firefighters responded to a single-story residential structure in the 300 b...
Jul 12, 2020

Canadian forward Evelyne Viens savours NWSL debut at Challenge Cup
A prolific goal-scorer in college, Canadian forward Evelyne Viens has kicked off her pro career at the NWSL's Challenge Cup in Utah. And after a stop-start pre-season due to the global pandemic, the 2...
Jul 12, 2020

A look at some of the storylines for six Canadian NHL teams set to return
COVID-19 and the threat it poses to the NHL's plan to restart the 2019-20 season remains the overarching storyline as 24 teams prepare to open summer training camps Monday before heading to the hub ci...
Jul 12, 2020

'You have to be careful': NHL teams wary of overloading players after long break
Brad Treliving joked recently NHL coaches only need a couple video sessions to prepare for an opponent, find a weakness, correct a problem or add a wrinkle. So what about...
Jul 12, 2020