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Hotter, drier weather causing increase in B.C. wildfire near Okanagan
KEREMEOS, B.C. - A wildfire on the fringes of British Columbia's southern Okanagan has grown. The BC Wildfire Service says the blaze, which is about 21 kilometres southwest of Penticton, is now nearly...
Aug 06, 2022
Canada's Marina Stakusic on to next round of qualifying at National Bank Open
TORONTO - Canada's Marina Stakusic has advanced to the next round of the National Bank Open's qualifying tournament. Stakusic, from Mississauga, Ont., beat China's Xinyu Wang 6-1 in the first round wh...
Aug 06, 2022
Stampeders coach Dave Dickenson released from COVID-19 protocol
Calgary Stampeders head coach Dave Dickenson was released from COVID-19 protocols Saturday after his team defeated the Ottawa Redblacks without him. Dickenson didn't travel with the Stampeders to Otta...
Aug 06, 2022
Triplett tops Shaw Charity Classic leaderboard
CALGARY - A day after shooting 65 at the Shaw Charity Classic, Kirk Triplett followed up with a round of 68 at Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club on Saturday. The 60-year-old from Scottsdale, Ariz.,...
Aug 06, 2022
Ashleigh Buhai takes 5-shot lead at Women's British Open
MUIRFIELD, Scotland (AP) - Ashleigh Buhai surged into a five-shot lead at the Women's British Open after shooting a 7-under 64 in the third round on Saturday. Now she just has to find a way to finish ...
Aug 06, 2022
Canadian kayak duo Langlois, Besharah-Hrebacka earn world championship bronze medal
DARTMOUTH, N.S. - The new Canadian duo of Andranne Langlois and Toshka Besharah-Hrebacka won a world championship bronze medal in the women's 200-metre kayak Saturday. Hungary's Blanka Kiss and Anna L...
Aug 06, 2022
CP NewsAlert: man accused in Amanda Todd harassment case found guilty on all charges
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - The jury in the British Columbia Supreme Court trial of Aydin Coban has found him guilty on all charges he faced. Coban was accused of extortion, harassment, communication with...
Aug 06, 2022
Canadian junior Weekes falls to Germany's Altmaier in National Bank Open debut
MONTREAL - It was just a few short years ago that Jaden Weekes was at IGA Stadium as a fan with dreams of one day playing on the ATP Tour circuit. On Saturday, the 17-year-old Montreal native took the...
Aug 06, 2022
Canadian wrestlers Di Stasio, Randhawa capture Commonwealth Games gold
BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - Justina Di Stasio and Nishan Randhawa both won gold medals to lead a Canadian wrestling medal haul Saturday at the Commonwealth Games. Canada also struck gold at the track...
Aug 06, 2022
Cariboo Rocks The North brings visitors to Prince George once again
PRINCE GEORGE - A three-day music festival in Prince George is back and features a long lineup of classic guests.Presented by Pacific Western Brewing, the classic rock bands and acts are taking over E...
Aug 06, 2022