Professional Women’s Hockey League Ann-Renée Desbiens made 43 saves as Montreal hung on to first place with a 2-1 overtime win over Ottawa in front of a record-breaking crowd on Saturday. Forward Maureen Murphy scored the game-winning goal at 3:30 of the extra period for her first of the season. WinContinue Reading
British Columbia A large population of elderly people are living in or are on the brink of poverty in British Columbia, where perennially high housing costs exacerbate countrywide cost-of-living woes. More seniors reporting having low incomes a ‘dramatic reversal’ from 3 decades ago, charity says Nono Shen · The CanadianContinue Reading
New Brunswick Fredericton police say they are investigating whether vandalism at a synagogue in downtown Fredericton is the result of targeted hostility. Police are looking to determine if vandalism is act of targeted hostility Philip Drost · CBC News · Posted: Jan 27, 2024 3:49 PM EST | Last Updated:Continue Reading
World Alaska Airlines has begun flying Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners again for the first time since they were grounded after a panel blew out of the side of one of the airline’s planes. Airline says it completed final inspection of grounded jets with FAA approvalThe Associated Press · Posted:Continue Reading
Luka Doncic scored a franchise-record 73 points, tied for the fourth-most in NBA history and surpassed only by Wilt Chamberlain and Kobe Bryant, to power the visiting Dallas Mavericks to a 148-143 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Friday night.Continue Reading
New Calgary’s Alex Loutitt captured World Cup bronze in women’s ski jumping on Saturday for her sixth podium finish of the season. ‘I wasn’t really happy with my jumps to be honest,’ Canadian says after 89m leapThe Canadian Press · Posted: Jan 27, 2024 1:28 PM EST | Last Updated:Continue Reading
World ‘has not learned from the Holocaust,’ survivor saysElly Gotz, speaking from Toronto on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, recounts surviving in a ghetto in occupied Lithuania and being sent to the Dachau concentration camp. He also discusses the lessons he tries to impart during speaking engagements at schools, such asContinue Reading
Rugby Canada’s rugby sevens women lost a tight Cup quarterfinal 7-0 to Britain at the HSBC Perth Sevens on Saturday, dropping into placement play in Australia. Will play for 7th place in Australia, while Canadian men face Brits in 11th-place playoffThe Canadian Press · Posted: Jan 27, 2024 12:33 PMContinue Reading
Calgary RCMP say a Saskatchewan man was killed Friday on Mount Temple, the highest peak in the Lake Louise, Alta., area. Deceased identified as 32-year-old man from Saskatchewan, say RCMPCBC News · Posted: Jan 27, 2024 12:09 PM EST | Last Updated: January 28 Avalanche Canada has issued a reminderContinue Reading
British Columbia Directors Julian Brave NoiseCat and Emily Kassie received the jury prize for directing in the U.S. documentary category for Sugarcane, which chronicles the devastating legacy of residential schools in B.C. Sugarcane follows the investigation into abuse at an Indian residential school near Williams Lake Shaurya K Kshatri · CBC NewsContinue Reading
