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Clear the Track: Winger Eddie Shack entertained on and off the ice
Eddie Shack, one of the NHL's most colourful players on and off the ice, has died. He was 83. The Toronto Maple Leafs announced the news in a tweet Sunday morning. "Eddie entertained Le...
Jul 26, 2020
RCMP arrest man accused of stabbing police officer in neck after days-long search
postBRIDGEWATER, N.S. - Nova Scotia police say a call about an attempted stolen vehicle Saturday night helped locate a man who had been on the lam for nearly a week after he allegedly tried to kill a ...
Jul 26, 2020
NHL players take assortment of creature comforts with them to hub cities
Coffee, pillows, musical instruments, golf clubs, family photos and a lot of video game gear accompany NHL players as they head into relative isolation. The 24 teams playing for th...
Jul 26, 2020
100 Days: Trump faces headwinds as Election Day draws near
WASHINGTON - With the November election 100 days away, more Americans say the country is heading in the wrong direction than at any previous point in Donald Trump's presidency, putting the incumbent i...
Jul 26, 2020
Regional SAR officials preach common sense as call volumes rise
NANAIMO - COVID-19 health risks has search and rescue crews on the mid island pleading to outdoor enthusiasts to help cut back on preventable call-outs.Arrowsmith SAR president Nick Rivers said people...
Jul 26, 2020
Turkish-Canadian imam prayed, read to keep mind busy while in prison
Davud Hanci would tell inmates to treat their time as valuable when he was working as a chaplain in Alberta prisons and jails. The imam tried to follow his own advice during the nearly three years he ...
Jul 26, 2020
Divorcing couples may find mediation faster, cheaper during pandemic: experts
As the COVID-19 pandemic makes it harder for couples seeking a divorce to appear before a court, some family lawyers in Ontario say there may be more incentive for people to turn to alternat...
Jul 26, 2020
Rift between royal brothers laid bare in new book extract
LONDON - Prince William infuriated Prince Harry when he told his younger brother he should move slowly in his relationship with the former Meghan Markle, fearing that he was being "blindsided by lust,...
Jul 26, 2020
100 Days: Trump faces headwinds as Election Day draws near
WASHINGTON - With the November election 100 days away, more Americans say the country is heading in the wrong direction than at any previous point in Donald Trump's presidency, putting the incumbent i...
Jul 26, 2020
NHL players take assortment of creature comforts with them to hub cities
Coffee, pillows, musical instruments, golf clubs, family photos and a lot of video game gear accompany NHL players as they head into relative isolation. The 24 teams playing for th...
Jul 26, 2020