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Officials: 3 dead in Alabama, bringing storm death toll to 7
BENTON, La. - The National Weather Service reports three storm-related deaths in Alabama, bringing the number of people killed following severe storms to at least seven. The National Weather Service i...
Jan 11, 2020

CP NewsAlert: Trudeau says Iran must take full responsibility for jetliner's downing
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Iran must take full responsibility for mistakenly shooting down a Ukrainian jetliner, killing all 176 civilians on board, including 57 Canadians. ...
Jan 11, 2020

Governor Stephen Poloz says Bank of Canada watching global trade impacts
VANCOUVER - The head of the Bank of Canada says the central bank will be watching for signs that fallout from trade disputes currently affecting Canada's manufacturing sector has spilled ove...
Jan 11, 2020

Four Canadians go in top 20 of MLS draft with Ryan Raposo leading the way at No. 4
Four Canadians went in the top 20 of Thursday's MLS SuperDraft with the Vancouver Whitecaps taking Hamilton's Ryan Raposo fourth overall from Syracuse to kick things off. Wake Forest midfiel...
Jan 11, 2020

Another setback for Daleman, who was diagnosed with pneumonia ahead of nationals
TORONTO - Gabrielle Daleman has lived through seemingly a lifetime of health issues since helping Canada win gold in the team event at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics. Now, less than a we...
Jan 11, 2020

Peterborough Petes trade for Akil Thomas just days after world junior heroics
PETERBOROUGH, Ont. - The Canadian junior team's golden goal scorer is the centre piece of a major deal just prior to the Ontario Hockey League trade deadline. The Peterborough Petes have acquired cent...
Jan 11, 2020

UNBC faculty, staff stands with Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs
PRINCE GEORGE - The last week has been dominated by the ongoing dispute between Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs and Coastal GasLink. Supports have gone both ways and now a new group has put their alleg...
Jan 11, 2020

Four-goal second period sinks Spruce Kings
PRINCE GEORGE - The Prince George Spruce Kings dropped the first half of their back-to-back set with Surrey Friday night, 4-3.Despite a slow start, PG managed to take a 1-0 lead into the second period...
Jan 11, 2020

Bill Cosby asks Pennsylvania high court to review conviction
Comedian Bill Cosby filed an appeal Thursday of a court decision last month that upheld his conviction for drugging and sexually assaulting a woman at his home. The latest appeal - filed with the Penn...
Jan 11, 2020

Strikers offering ray of light for inconsistent Man United
In an occasionally bleak season for Manchester United, there is a ray of light in the flourishing attacking combination of Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial. Throw in the exuberance of another young...
Jan 11, 2020