Tonight will see a chance of flurries and a low of -15 C (5 F). Tomorrow will bring a chance of flurries and periods of snow overnight with a high of minus-one (30) and a low of minus-three (27). Thursday will have periods of snow throughout the day before clearing […]
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The Canadian Press WHISTLER, B.C. – The RCMP say nine snowmobilers who were stuck in the Brandywine Mountain area south of Whistler, British Columbia, have been found and are safe. The Mounties say in a news release Monday that the snowmobilers have returned to their vehicles cold and hungry, but […]
The Canadian Press WHISTLER, B.C. – The RCMP say nine snowmobilers who were stuck in the Brandywine Mountain area south of Whistler, British Columbia, have been found and are safe. The Mounties say in a news release Monday that the snowmobilers have returned to their vehicles cold and hungry, but […]
By Joan Bryden THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA — Dr. Ellen Wiebe has helped 260 intolerably suffering Canadians end their lives over the past four years, including a few who likely would have lived up to another decade on their own. The current federal law, passed in 2016, allows medical assistance […]
Press Release TORONTO — As the scope of the COVID-19 outbreak continues to increase internationally, Ontario is taking action to ensure the province’s readiness to contain and respond to a range of outbreak scenarios. Today, Christine Elliott, Deputy Premier and Minister of Health, announced Ontario is implementing an enhanced response […]
The Canadian PressBrenna Owen VANCOUVER — The potential for a worldwide pandemic has kept scientists in Canada at the ready and placed them at the forefront of the global response to the outbreak of the new coronavirus, several prominent researchers say. Dr. Srinivas Murthy was among those experts who gathered […]
The Canadian PressNeil Davidson Canada is no stranger to facing the U.S. at the women’s youth soccer level. It’s just happening earlier than usual at the CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship. The two North American rivals face off Wednesday in the Dominican Republic in quarterfinal action. With only the semifinal winners […]
The Canadian Press WINNIPEG — Veteran defensive Jovon Johnson signed a one-day contract with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Tuesday to retire as a member of the CFL club. Johnson, 36, spent six of his 12 CFL seasons with Winnipeg (2008-13). During that time, Johnson was twice a CFL all-star […]
The Associated PressMark Didtler TAMPA, Fla. — Yankees outfielders Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton are likely to miss New York’s opener at Baltimore on March 26 because of their injuries. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Tuesday that Judge is having more tests to determine the cause of soreness in […]
The Associated PressMark Didtler TAMPA, Fla.–Yankees outfielders Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton are likely to miss New York’s opener at Baltimore on March 26 because of their injuries. Yankees general manager Brian Cashman said Tuesday that Judge is having more tests to determine the cause of soreness in the right […]
The Canadian Press Editor’s Note:Will be Updated KINGSTON, Ont. — Brad Gushue of Newfoundland and Labrador defeated Nunavut’s Jake Higgs 7-2 on Tuesday morning at the Tim Hortons Brier. The two-time national men’s curling champion led 5-0 after three ends. The teams shook hands once the minimum eight ends were […]
The Canadian PressHelen Moka A Quebec couple who contracted the novel coronavirus aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan will soon be on their way home after testing negative for the virus, their daughter said yesterday. Chantal Menard said she learned early in the morning that her mother was […]
