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McLaren appointed to review Gymnastics Canada's culture and safe-sport policies
TORONTO - McLaren Global Sport Solutions has been hired to analyze Gymnastics Canada's national safe sport policies and procedures after calls for an independent investigation into the sport. McLaren ...
Jun 30, 2022

COVID-19 at Wimbledon: 3 top-20 men out after positive tests
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Reigning Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic famously decided not to get vaccinated against COVID-19 - which prevented him from playing at the Australian Open in January follow...
Jun 30, 2022

Wimbledon updates | Halep beats Flipkens to reach 3rd round
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): ___ 6:50 p.m. Former Wimbledon champion Simona Halep reached the third round at this year's tournament, and ended Kirsten Flipken...
Jun 30, 2022

COVID-19 at Wimbledon: 3 top-20 men out after positive tests
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Reigning Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic famously decided not to get vaccinated against COVID-19 - which prevented him from playing at the Australian Open in January follow...
Jun 30, 2022

Second suspect charged in Montreal drive-by shooting that killed 15-year-old girl
MONTREAL - Quebec prosecutors have charged a 27-year-old man with first-degree murder in the drive-by shooting death of a 15-year-old girl. Prosecutors say Aymane Bouadi also faces four counts of atte...
Jun 30, 2022

Edmonton Elks meet Hamilton Tiger-Cats in a battle of struggling CFL clubs
EDMONTON - In this tale of two cities, it was the worst of times ... and the worst of times. The Edmonton Elks visit the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Canada Day, and, the way these teams are going, offensiv...
Jun 30, 2022

Canada's top doctor says talks underway to obtain more vaccine to fight monkeypox
Canada's top doctor says negotiations are underway for more vaccine to curtail monkeypox as confirmed cases reached 278 nationwide. Chief public health officer Theresa Tam says there are "continuing d...
Jun 30, 2022

Name picked for new school in Manning
The Peace River School Division has approved a name for the proposed school in Manning.From May 24 to June 8, the public had a chance to give their suggestions. Various formats were used to gather the...
Jun 30, 2022

Engel-Natzke joins Caps, 1st woman to become NHL video coach
Emily Engel-Natzke wanted to make the National Hockey League as a video coach. When the Washington Capitals named Engel-Natzke video coordinator on Thursday, she not only accomplished that goal, but s...
Jun 30, 2022

Canada Day Celebrations to return to Grande Prairie this year
The City of Grande Prairie is ready for the first Canada Day celebration after the pandemic. Hayley Kramps, Recreation Programming and Event Supervisor with the City says it will be similar to events ...
Jun 30, 2022