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Canada's Jonathan David scores for Lille but Mbappe, Messi inspire PSG to 4-3 comeback win
PARIS (CP-AP) - Canadian international Jonathan David scored his 15th goal of the season for Lille to move into a tie for the scoring lead in France, albeit in a 4-3 loss to Paris Saint-Germain on Sun...
Feb 19, 2023

Crews conduct water rescue at Park Lake
COALHURST, AB - Firefighters were called out to Park Lake over the weekend.The Coalhurst Volunteer Fire Department said on Saturday, February 18, 2023, just hours after members from Coalhurst, Noblefo...
Feb 19, 2023

Federal funding for Black entrepreneurs a 'beacon of hope,' though barriers persist
OTTAWA - When Sean Whyte opened a fashion store in early 2020, he had no idea a global pandemic would force him to throw out his business plan within a couple of months. Whyte's Kelowna business, Grey...
Feb 19, 2023

Volunteer's death spurs warnings that B.C.'s avalanche conditions are 'unforgiving'
VANCOUVER - The avalanche deaths of two skiers in British Columbia's central Interior this month have prompted an emotional plea about this season's dangerous conditions from the head of a volunteer s...
Feb 19, 2023

Backlund scores in overtime as Flames burn Rangers 3-2
CALGARY - Mikael Backlund's power-play goal 1:28 into overtime on Saturday night gave the Calgary Flames a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers, snapping their seven-game winning streak. Andrew Mangi...
Feb 18, 2023

Pettersson pots five points, Vancouver Canucks down Philadelphia Flyers 6-2
VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson put up five points and hit a career milestone Saturday, propelling the Vancouver Canucks to a 6-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. The Swedish centre scored a pair of emp...
Feb 18, 2023

UPDATE: Police safely locate missing 22-year-old woman
(UPDATE: March 3, 2023, @ 1:17 p.m.)LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service is reporting that 22-year-old, Haley-Anne Trenerry has been safely located.LPS thanks the public for their assistance...
Feb 18, 2023

Canada beats Haiti, advances to quarterfinals of CONCACAF Under-17 Men's Championship
GUATEMALA CITY - Canada dispatched Haiti 3-0 Saturday to reach the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Men's Under-17 Championship and move within one win of qualifying for the FIFA U-17 World Cup. Antoine ...
Feb 18, 2023

Bunting scores twice, Leafs down Canadiens in Toronto debuts for O'Reilly, Acciari
TORONTO - Michael Bunting scored twice as the Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-1 on Saturday in the Toronto debuts for Ryan O'Reilly and Noel Acciari. The forwards were acquired from the ...
Feb 18, 2023

Against backdrop of labour dispute, Janine Beckie set to earn 100th cap for Canada
Janine Beckie can earn her 100th cap Sunday when Canada takes on Brazil in Nashville at the SheBelieves Cup. She would probably likely to mark the milestone under different circumstances, however. The...
Feb 18, 2023