Winnipeggers get a peek at St. James Civic Centre expansion plans
The final design for the expanded St. James Civic Centre has been unveiled online, and the city is hosting an info session May 16 at the Ness Avenue facility.
Lifestyle
9 hours
The ins and outs of NHL faceoffs: ‘It’s like parenting’
Former NHL linesman Vaughan Rody knows faceoffs: the fundamentals, the tricks, the tells, the cheats. There's a lot that goes into the seemingly simple action of restarting a game.
Sports
Apr 17
He said a decade ago he wanted to play for the national sledge hockey team. Now this player is.
A young sledge hockey player from New Brunswick is living his dream, playing for Canada's national sledge hockey team in front of a hometown crowd.
Sports
Dec 8, 2023
‘A fun loving kid’: Minor hockey community mourns loss of 5-year-old player
New Brunswick's hockey community is rallying around the family and memory of a young Moncton athlete who died unexpectedly this week.
Sports
Jan 5
Alberta Health Services offers free introduction to para hockey in Lethbridge
The program is run by AHS, which has teamed up with the Lethbridge Minor Hockey Association as well as the Lethbridge Sport Council to invite residents to try para hockey.
Canada
Dec 19, 2023
36th annual Pan Pacific Christmas Wish Breakfast returns Wednesday
Everyone is invited to come down to the Pan Pacific Hotel in downtown Vancouver from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m., on Wednesday and donate a new and unwrapped toy, cash or gift card.
Lifestyle
Dec 11, 2023
Penticton to host one-day winter carnival in January
The city says Frost Fest will feature activities for children, food trucks and a sledding hill.
Canada
Dec 7, 2023
Quebec government slammed for subsidizing L.A. Kings pre-season games in Quebec City
The Quebec government is facing backlash for subsidizing two L.A. Kings NHL preseason games in Quebec City for between five and seven million dollars.
Politics
Nov 15, 2023
Leiweke says hockey will be focus of Hamilton’s $300M renovated arena – but not NHL
The Oak View Group CEO visited Hamilton Thursday to update the privately funded $300-million renovation plan for FirstOntario Centre.
Sports
Nov 2, 2023
Republicans pick Mike Johnson as U.S. House speaker, ending 3-week gridlock
Republicans chose Rep. Mike Johnson as their latest nominee for House speaker desperate to unite their fractious majority and end the chaos.
U.S. News
Oct 25, 2023
Consortium targeting fall 2025 completion for FirstOntario arena redevelopment
HUPEG and the Oak View Group provided a long awaited update on the multi-million dollar redevelopment of Hamilton's downtown city owned entertainment venues.
Canada
Sep 20, 2023
2nd Bruce Oake Recovery Centre coming to Winnipeg
'Women need recovery just as much as men, that's a given,' Scott Oake said of a new women's addictions treatment facility anticipated for Winnipeg.
Canada
Sep 13, 2023
Young drivers pan high ICBC premiums amid back-to-school cost pressures
One Surrey family said adding their 18-year-old son to the family's insurance on a 15-year-old car sent premiums skyrocketing by 67 per cent.
Money
Sep 1, 2023
Logan Stanley looking to re-establish himself on Winnipeg Jets blueline
Jets defenceman Logan Stanley has re-signed with the team. But he says he needs to battle back from a string of injuries to earn his place on a crowded blue line.
Sports
Aug 23, 2023
‘Overdue’: Business groups decry delays on widening Highway 1 through Fraser Valley
The province says work is underway to six-lane the freeway from Langley to Abbotsford, but admits there's no official timeline for work through to Chilliwack.
Politics
Aug 14, 2023
Another Dunn deal: Seattle Kraken ink Vince Dunn to new 4-year, $29.4M contract
Vince Dunn comes off a career-high in the 2022-2023 NHL season with 14 goals and 50 assists for the Seattle Kraken. His 64-point total was the team's second-best performance.
Sports
Jul 22, 2023
London Knights’ return to capacity crowds fuels largest donation ever
The Knights and London Knights Alumni Foundation announced Friday a $75,000 donation to the Children’s Health Foundation, the largest donation between the two groups.
Sports
Jul 7, 2023
Canada under pressure by allies to boost military spending: ‘Show us the money’
At 1.29 per cent of GDP in 2022, Canada's defence spending as a percentage of GDP is about the same as it was in the late 1990s, according to NATO.
Canada
Jun 29, 2023
Paralyzed Humboldt Broncos hockey player looks to improve buildings
Spending the last five years using a wheelchair has given former Humboldt Broncos hockey player Ryan Straschnitzki a new path forward.
Canada
Apr 3, 2023
Humboldt Bronco, families, say it doesn’t feel like 5 years since bus crash
A former Humboldt Bronco player and the families of those who died in the April 2018 crash say they're still living with their grief.
Canada
Apr 6, 2023