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B.C. man gets hunting ban, $13,000 penalty after illegally killing bighorn ram
NORTH VANCOUVER - A British Columbia man has been banned from hunting sheep in the province for three years after he illegally killed a bighorn ram and lied to authorities about where the hunt took pl...
May 16, 2025

With Dru Brown leading the offence, Redblacks look to take another step in 2025
After reaching the CFL playoffs last year for the first time since 2018, the Ottawa Redblacks are focused on taking the next step. The building blocks for the upcoming season are being laid down at tr...
May 16, 2025

Florida Panthers embrace former foe Brad Marchand: 'Enjoy him on this side of things'
FORT LAUDERDALE - Nate Schmidt smiled and let out a little sigh. The Florida Panthers defenceman then gave a cheeky, side-eyed glance. "I had a lot different things to say to you three months ago," Sc...
May 16, 2025

Philadelphia Flyers turn to Rick Tocchet as 'long-term solution' behind the bench
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Flyers introduced Rick Tocchet as the 25th head coach in franchise history on Friday, bringing home a fan favorite and one of the NHL's most respected hockey minds...
May 16, 2025

Toronto FC and CF Montreal renew their rivalry, with both teams in need of a win
TORONTO - There is never a shortage of emotion when Toronto FC and CF Montreal square off, but TFC's penalty shootout loss to its rival in Telus Canadian Championship play April 30 adds to the spice l...
May 16, 2025

City budgets $2.5M to replace aging streetlights along Tabor Boulevard
PRINCE GEORGE - Starting next week, City of Prince George work crews will begin a project to replace aging streetlight infrastructure between 15th Avenue and 1st Avenue.The work will begin on Tuesday,...
May 16, 2025

Austria beats France and Denmark routs Hungary at ice hockey worlds
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Austria beat France 5-2 for its second win at the ice hockey world championship on Friday. Austria is fifth in Group A with five points, France remains seventh on one. Marco Kasper, V...
May 16, 2025

Cougars sign top draft pick
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Cougars have signed forward Cole Hajt.The 16-year-old was selected by the Cougars in the first round, 21st overall, of the 2024 WHL U.S. priority draft. Last season w...
May 16, 2025

Stockwell Day supports Alberta vote on separation, warns it's dangerous for Tories
OTTAWA - Former Conservative member of Parliament Stockwell Day says Alberta separatism poses a threat to the federal Conservative party - which risks seeing a return to the kind of vote-splitting tha...
May 16, 2025

Hockey Canada interviews among evidence excluded from ex-junior players' jury trial
Three of the five hockey players accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a London, Ont., hotel room in 2018 spoke about the events of that night with an investigator hired by Hockey Canada, but thos...
May 16, 2025