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Canada's Stakusic wins opener over Italy's Trevisan at Billie Jean King Cup Finals
SEVILLE, Spain - Marina Stakusic of Mississauga, Ont., defeated Martina Trevisan 7-5, 6-3 on Sunday to give Canada a 1-0 lead over Italy in the best-of-three championship tie at the Billie Jean King C...
Nov 12, 2023
CP NewsAlert: jury reaches verdict in Peter Nygard's sexual assault trial
TORONTO - Jurors in the sexual assault trial of former fashion mogul Peter Nygard have reached a verdict. The decision is expected to be announced around noon. More coming. The Canadian Press
Nov 12, 2023
Council's Interfaith Breakfast planned for late November
The City of Grande Prairie's annual faith-based collaborative event returns later this month.The Interfaith Breakfast brings together residents and faith leaders to build community, hear from local or...
Nov 12, 2023
Temporary disruption at Fairview Health Complex ED
The Fairview Health Complex emergency department could be without an on-site physician on Tuesday, November 14, and Wednesday, November 15. Due to an inability to secure physician coverage, there will...
Nov 12, 2023
Cities look to copy Montreal's ban of right turns on red, but safety data lacking
MONTREAL - In an effort to prevent pedestrian and cyclist deaths, more North American cities are contemplating imitating Montreal by banning drivers from turning right on red lights. But despite decad...
Nov 12, 2023
Canadians trapped in Gaza still waiting to leave as border crossing set to reopen
OTTAWA - Hundreds of Canadians hoping to escape the besieged Gaza Strip may get their chance as early as Sunday as the sole available land crossing out of the territory was set to reopen following a t...
Nov 12, 2023
Hyman scores 3 1st-period goals, Oilers snap 4-game losing streak with 4-1 win over Kraken
SEATTLE (AP) - Zach Hyman scored three goals in the first period and the Edmonton Oilers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Seattle Kraken on Saturday night. Hyman finished the ...
Nov 11, 2023
Nikita Zadorov defends agent, confirms Flames trade talks
OTTAWA - Calgary Flames defenceman Nikita Zadorov says he and the Canadian club have discussed about seeking a trade, a day after his agent took to social media to cast doubt on his long-term future i...
Nov 11, 2023
Spain scores early and often in 42-20 men's rugby win over Canada
VILLAJOYOSA, Spain - Spain ran in five tries in the first half en route to a 42-20 win over Canada on Saturday at the four-team La Vila International Rugby Cup. The 18th-ranked Americans beat No. 26 B...
Nov 11, 2023
Vancouver-based Loopy Godinez wins on UFC 295 undercard in New York
NEW YORK - Vancouver-based strawweight (Loopy) Lupita Godinez won a split decision over California-based Brazilian Tabitha (Baby Shark) Ricci on Saturday on the undercard of UFC 295. The judges scored...
Nov 11, 2023