Indigenous

Surging Oilers edge Knights 5-4 in a shootout for third straight win

EDMONTON — Connor McDavid called the contest a measuring stick and the Edmonton Oilers didn’t come up short.

Nov 28, 2023 11:03 PM Read more >

WHL roundup: Yager scores three as Warriors whip Broncos 4-0

MOOSE JAW, Sask. — Brayden Yager scored three times, Pavel McKenzie and Denton Mateychuk each chipped in with two assists and the Moose Jaw Warriors blitzed the visiting Swift Current Broncos 4-0 in Western Hockey League action on Tuesday night.

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Saskatchewan RCMP arrest man in alleged sex assault involving three boys in mid-2010s

A Saskatchewan man has been arrested and charged in a case of historic sexual assault that police say involved three boys under the age of 12.

Nov 28, 2023 10:45 PM Read more >

Oettinger shines for Stars in blanking Jets 2-0

WINNIPEG — Dallas netminder Jake Oettinger went from the outhouse to the penthouse.

Nov 28, 2023 10:08 PM Read more >

'Never seen that before': Maple Leafs down Panthers 2-1 after wild shootout finish

TORONTO — Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe was already in his office. Toronto goaltender Joseph Woll had entered the locker room to begin peeling off his equipment.

Nov 28, 2023 9:41 PM Read more >

'A unifier': Fans and band pay tribute to Les Cowboys Fringants singer Karl Tremblay

MONTREAL — There was an outpouring of sadness, tears and love at Montreal's Bell Centre on Tuesday as thousands of music fans joined the remaining members of beloved folk-rock band Les Cowboys Fringants in paying tribute to lead singer Karl Tremblay.

Nov 28, 2023 8:29 PM Read more >

Book on tribalism in the modern world wins Balsillie Prize for Public Policy

TORONTO — Anthropologist David R. Samson has won the Balsillie Prize for Public Policy for his book about how tribalism can be harnessed for good and ill.

Nov 28, 2023 8:04 PM Read more >

Vancouver Canucks trade Anthony Beauvillier to Chicago Blackhawks

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have traded forward Anthony Beauvillier to the Chicago Blackhawks. In exchange, the Canucks will receive a fifth-round pick in the 2024 draft. Beauvillier has eight points this season.

Nov 28, 2023 7:28 PM Read more >

B.C. growth forecast drops to one per cent for 2023, but deficit projection improves

VICTORIA — Global financial pressures and Canada's inflation rate challenges are major contributing factors in a forecast of slower growth for British Columbia's economy. Finance Minister Katrine Conroy said Tuesday that B.C.

Nov 28, 2023 5:43 PM Read more >

Tortoise Frank the Tank, found wandering bok choy field, gets a new home in B.C.

VANCOUVER — Adoption requests came from as far away as New Zealand, but Frank the Tank, a 17-kilogram tortoise found wandering in a Richmond bok choy field last month, will be staying in British Columbia.

Nov 28, 2023 5:42 PM Read more >