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Sergachev scores overtime winner as Utah Hockey Club beats Canadiens 3-2
MONTREAL - Mikhail Sergachev scored the overtime winner as the Utah Hockey Club defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Tuesday at the Bell Centre. Sergachev tapped in a pass from Nick Schmaltz with 27...
Nov 26, 2024

Middle East latest: Ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon begins
The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah militants has begun as a region on edge wonders whether it will hold. Israel has said it will attack if Hezbollah breaks the ceasefire agreement, w...
Nov 26, 2024

The latest on the Nova Scotia provincial election
Nova Scotians have gone to the polls after a campaign during which the Progressive Conservatives asked voters for a second term in office, and the NDP and Liberals both pledged to make life more affor...
Nov 26, 2024

Nebraska judge's ruling moves the state closer to legalizing medical marijuana
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Three weeks after Nebraska voters overwhelmingly approved medical marijuana the state moved a step closer to allowing it Tuesday when a judge ruled that the petitions that put the q...
Nov 26, 2024

Canadiens' Mike Matheson out against Utah with lower-body injury
MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson was not available for Tuesday's game against the Utah Hockey Club due to a lower-body injury. The Canadiens announced his injury half an hour bef...
Nov 26, 2024

PCBFA AGM set for Saturday
The Peace Country Beef and Forage Association will hold its annual general meeting Saturday, November 30 at the Chateau Nova Hotel in Peace River.Networking starts at 3:30 p.m., followed by the meetin...
Nov 26, 2024

NDP will not support Liberal GST holiday bill unless rebate expanded: Singh
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says his party will not support a Liberal plan to give Canadians a GST holiday and $250 unless the government expands eligibility for the cheques, saying the rebate l...
Nov 26, 2024

Canadian freestyle ski star Mikael Kingsbury seeks to extend record
Canadian freestyle skier star Mikael Kingsbury is juggling both moguls and fatherhood. The 32-year-old Olympic and world champion from Deux-Montagnes, Que., opens his World Cup season Saturday in Ruka...
Nov 26, 2024

13-year-old cricketer Suryavanshi can become India's latest T20 batting sensation
NEW DELHI, India (AP) - A 13-year-old cricketer from India's northern state of Bihar could become the sport's latest Twenty20 batting sensation. The Rajasthan Royals think so highly of Vaibhav Suryava...
Nov 26, 2024

Bombers GM Walters sees no need to blow up roster despite another Grey Cup loss
WINNIPEG - Kyle Walters doesn't believe losing a third consecutive Grey Cup means the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' roster should be blown up. The CFL club's general manager told reporters at his year-end av...
Nov 26, 2024