The Canadian Press WINNIPEG–Even Joe Morrow wasn’t really positive he scored the game-winning goal for the Winnipeg Jets last night but he’ll take it. The defenceman’s goal with eight minutes to go in the third period lifted the Jets to a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild in pre-season action. […]
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The Canadian PressPaola Loriggio TORONTO–The Ontario government says the integrity of Toronto’s municipal election will be compromised if a court doesn’t stay a ruling that upended the province’s plans to cut the city’s council nearly in half. The government’s lawyers are asking Ontario’s highest court to put the ruling on […]
The Associated PressChristopher Weber LOS ANGELES–After announcing that he’ll take the first-ever commercial rocket trip around the moon, Yusaku Maezawa said he wants company for the week-long journey. The Japanese billionaire said he plans to invite six-eight artists, architects, designers, and other creative people to join him on board the […]
The Associated Press TOKYO–Electric drones booked through smartphones pick people up from office rooftops, shortening travel time by hours, reducing the need for parking, and clearing smog from the air. This vision of the future is driving the Japanese government’s “flying car” project. Major carrier All Nippon Airways, electronics company […]
The Canadian Press OTTAWA–Three national indigenous organizations will receive a combined $1.7 billion to spend on child care over the coming decade under an agreement announced yesterday. The 10-year funding comes from a pot of $7 billion the federal Liberals had set aside for early learning and child-care initiatives, with […]
Look for patchy clouds tonight, with an overnight low of seven C (44 F) and light northeast winds. Tomorrow will be partly sunny, with a high of 17 (62) and low again around seven (44). Expect east winds gusting up to 13 km/h. Periods of rain are forecast for Thursday, […]
The Associated PressLynn Elber LOS ANGELES–Amazon’s “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” became the first streaming series to win top Emmy comedy honours while HBO’s “Game of Thrones” recaptured the best drama series award last night at a ceremony that largely slighted its most ethnically-diverse field of nominees ever. With the exception […]
The Canadian Press NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask.–A Saskatchewan mother says words cannot describe the relief she feels after being reunited with her daughter who police say was taken when she was left in the back of a running SUV. An Amber Alert was issued Sunday night after police said six-year-old Emma […]
Jamie Mountain The next wave of Muskie boys’ hockey hopefuls took to the ice yesterday afternoon for the first tryout session at the Ice For Kids Arena. Each player participated in various drills in hopes of impressing head coach Jordan Sinclair and the rest of the staff. The tryouts continue […]
The Canadian Press VANCOUVER–The Vancouver Park Board has passed a motion to learn the traditional indigenous names for the lands it administers, including areas within Stanley Park and the many beaches lining the Fraser River, English Bay, and Burrard Inlet. Board chair and Green Party member Stuart Mackinnon introduced the […]
The Canadian Press REGINA–Trevor Harris and William Powell led the way as the Ottawa Redblacks snapped the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ four-game winning streak with a 30-25 victory Saturday night. With the win, the Redblacks (7-5) assumed sole possession of first place in the CFL’s East Division. The Riders slipped to 7-5 […]
Staff It was a weekend of thrilling hockey that ultimately saw both sides pull out a win. The Red Lake Miners got goals from seven different players to pull out a 7-5 win over the Fort Frances Lakers in SIJHL pre-season action Saturday night at the Cochenour Arena. Each team […]
