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Nanaimo RCMP arrest pair for allegedly stealing truck in Comox
NANAIMO - Technology played a key role in reuniting a Comox homeowner with his truck.Nanaimo RCMP Res. Cst. Gary O'Brien said on Friday, March 22 at 2:30 a.m. a Comox homeowner immediately reported hi...
Apr 2, 2024
Suspension for Blue Jays reliever Genesis Cabrera trimmed to two games from three
NEW YORK - Toronto Blue Jays reliever Genesis Cabrera will begin serving his suspension Tuesday night after his three-game ban was reduced to two games on appeal. MLB announced the suspension on Sunda...
Apr 2, 2024
Leafs D Morgan Rielly set to return from injury; Marner 'unlikely' to play Wednesday
TORONTO - Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly is ready to return. Toronto head coach Sheldon Keefe told reporters following Tuesday's practice the team's No. 1 blueliner has recovered from an upper-b...
Apr 2, 2024
Court hears bid to toss Ibrahim Ali's first-degree murder verdict over delays
VANCOUVER - The lawyer for a man found guilty of killing a 13-year-old Burnaby, B.C., girl is asking a judge to stay the jury's verdict over unreasonable delays in getting the man to trial. Ibrahim Al...
Apr 2, 2024
Court hears bid to toss Ibrahim Ali's first-degree murder verdict over delays
VANCOUVER - The lawyer for a man found guilty of killing a 13-year-old Burnaby, B.C., girl is asking a judge to stay the jury's verdict over unreasonable delays in getting the man to trial. Ibrahim Al...
Apr 2, 2024
Former Clipper goalie signs NHL deal with Panthers
NANAIMO - The goalie who led the Clippers to the BCHL finals in 2022 has signed a two-year entry level contract with the Florida Panthers.Cooper Black just finished his second year playing NCAA Divisi...
Apr 2, 2024
Blackhawks centre Connor Bedard named NHL rookie of the month for March
NEW YORK - Chicago Blackhawks centre Connor Bedard has been named the NHL's rookie of the month for March. Bedard, from North Vancouver, B.C., had four goals and 13 assists in 14 games last month. He ...
Apr 2, 2024
Poilievre requests Trudeau call meeting with premiers opposing federal carbon price
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is requesting that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau convene an emergency meeting with the country's premiers to discuss the federal carbon price. Poilievre c...
Apr 2, 2024
Man convicted of murder in 2015 deaths of three eastern Ontario women dies in prison
OTTAWA - An Ontario man convicted of murdering three women in Renfrew County has died in prison of what officials say were natural causes. The Correctional Service Canada says Basil Borutski died Marc...
Apr 2, 2024
Injured Quinn, Smith drop out of Canada women's roster for SheBelieves Cup
Midfielder Quinn and midfielder/forward Olivia Smith have dropped out of Canada's squad for the SheBelieves Cup due to injuries sustained at their clubs. They have been replaced by Emma Regan and Mari...
Apr 2, 2024