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Winnipeg judge to give decision for retired priest charged with indecent assault
WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg judge is expected to give her decision on whether a now-retired priest is guilty of indecent assault after a residential school survivor accused him of forcing himself on her mor...
Mar 30, 2023

Josh Liendo lowers his national butterfly record twice at Canadian swim trials
TORONTO - Josh Liendo lowered his own national men's butterfly record twice and reigning Olympic champion Maggie Mac Neil won the women's butterfly at the Canadian swim trials Wednesday Liendo of Mark...
Mar 29, 2023

Florida Panthers down Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in overtime
TORONTO - Brandon Montour scored at 1:41 of overtime and backup goaltender Alex Lyon made 38 saves as the Florida Panthers downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Wednesday to energize to their flickeri...
Mar 29, 2023

Sorokin stellar again, Islanders beat Capitals in shootout
WASHINGTON (AP) - Trade deadline pickup Pierre Engvall scored his second goal in two games, Ilya Sorokin made 28 saves and the New York Islanders took another stride toward returning to the playoffs b...
Mar 29, 2023

Golden Knights overcome goalie injuries to lead West
LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Golden Knights' latest loss was an exception to the recent play by Vegas and its multiple goalies. Until then, the Knights kept finding ways to win, receiving more than adequate p...
Mar 29, 2023

RCMP arrest five people near natural gas pipeline construction site in northern B.C.
The RCMP say five people have been arrested at two camps in the area where a disputed natural gas pipeline is under construction in northwestern British Columbia. Police say Mounties responded to a co...
Mar 29, 2023

West Virginia governor signs ban on gender-affirming care
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - West Virginia Republican Gov. Jim Justice on Wednesday signed a bill banning gender-affirming care for minors, joining at least 10 other states that have enacted laws restrict...
Mar 29, 2023

Calgary Flames sign Swedish draft pick William Stromgren
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed Swedish forward William Stromgren to a three-year, entry-level contract that will start next season. The Flames drafted Stromgren in the second round (45th) in...
Mar 29, 2023

Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame announces six new recipients for 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Half a dozen southern Albertans are set to be inducted into the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame (LSHOF). On March 29, 2023, the LSHOF announced that six trailblazing inductees will be ...
Mar 29, 2023

Vancouver Canucks to wear themed warm-up jerseys for annual Pride night
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks will wear themed warm-up jerseys when they host the Calgary Flames for their annual Pride celebration game Friday. The team announced Wednesday that the jerseys will ...
Mar 29, 2023