Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Schizas wins fourth title, Gilles and Poirier capture fifth crown at nationals
GATINEAU - Madeline Schizas came in with a bold message for anyone looking to steal her crown. On Sunday, she backed it up. Schizas captured her fourth title at the Canadian figure skating championshi...
The Canadian Press Jan 11, 2026

Fraser Valley district issues evacuation alert near Chilliwack River
VANCOUVER - The Fraser Valley Regional District has issued an evacuation alert for areas near the Chilliwack River, citing "potential danger to life and safety" due to high river flows as an atmospher...
The Canadian Press Jan 11, 2026

Humphries Armbruster wins World Cup bobsled race, while Forgan and Kirkby lock up Olympic luge spot
Veteran U.S. pilot Kaillie Humphries Armbruster got her second two-woman World Cup bobsled win of the season Sunday, shortly before German star Francesco Friedrich's streak of 48 consecutive medal-win...
The Canadian Press Jan 11, 2026

Pedestrian dies of injuries after being struck by vehicle on highway in Mission, B.C.
MISSION, BRITISH COLUMBIA - Mounties in Mission, B.C., are investigating the death of a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle on the Lougheed Highway. They say officers responded around 7 p.m. on Sat...
The Canadian Press Jan 11, 2026

IHIT identifies victim of fatal Abbotsford, B.C., shooting, seeks witnesses
ABBOTSFORD - British Columbia's Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has named the victim of a fatal shooting in Abbotsford last week that investigators have said is linked to gang conflict. IHIT sa...
The Canadian Press Jan 11, 2026

Military will get to Manitoba First Nation dealing with water issues on Monday: chief
PIMICIKAMAK - The chief of a Manitoba First Nation in the throes of severe water issues, including flooding and backed-up sewage, says seven members of the Canadian Armed Forces are to arrive in his n...
The Canadian Press Jan 11, 2026

Canada not considering a ban on X over deepfake controversy, AI minister says
OTTAWA - Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says Canada isn't considering a ban of the social media platform X, though his office says discussions about X's deepfake controversy are underwa...
The Canadian Press Jan 11, 2026

IOC happy as new Milan Cortina hockey arena almost ready to welcome NHL players
MILAN (AP) - The International Olympic Committee says it's impressed with the new hockey arena for the Milan Cortina Games, even if parts of it still look like a building site. The Santagiulia Ice Hoc...
The Canadian Press Jan 11, 2026

Guard at Winter Olympic construction site dies in nighttime sub-freezing temperatures
MILAN (AP) - A guard at a construction site near a 2026 Winter Olympic venue in the mountain resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo died during a frigid overnight shift, authorities confirmed on Saturday. Italy'...
The Canadian Press Jan 11, 2026

Guard at Winter Olympic construction site dies in nighttime sub-freezing temperatures
MILAN (AP) - A guard at a construction site near a 2026 Winter Olympic venue in the mountain resort of Cortina d'Ampezzo died during a frigid overnight shift, authorities confirmed on Saturday. Italy'...
The Canadian Press Jan 11, 2026