How Quebec is trying to keep drug-smuggling drones out of its jails
The province announced a series of new measures to boost safety, including fences around jail windows and body scanners. Source link
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Back to back: Frost beat Charge in overtime to successfully defend Walter Cup crown
The Minnesota Frost are PWHL champions once again. Liz Schepers scored at 12:00 in overtime of Game 4 to give Minnesota a decisive 2-1 win over the Ottawa Charge on Monday, and a second Walter Cup in as many years. The Ilana Kloss Playoff MVP award was given to Charge goaltender Gwyneth Philips. Each game in the best-of-five series…
Vancouver realtors turning down unrealistic clients as home sales lowest since 2020 – BC
Real estate experts say there is another indication that the real estate market in Greater Vancouver is changing. Vancouver realtor and investor, Steve Saretsky, says the market is becoming so saturated that realtors are turning down listings. “The inventory is stacking up, it’s not selling,” he said. “Which is to say, there are a lot…
Saskatoon pharmacist sentenced to 5 years in prison for drug trafficking
The former owner and operator of a Saskatoon pharmacy pleaded guilty Monday to trafficking drugs, admitting she illegally sold more than 22,000 oxycodone pills. Jenna Ternan, 43, was sentenced to five years in prison for what Justice David Gerecke called an “appalling breach of trust” that “led you to harm many individuals you will never…
Tage Thompson scores in OT to give the U.S. its 1st men’s hockey world title in 92 years
The long wait is over. Tage Thompson scored the golden goal as the United States prevailed over Switzerland 1-0 in overtime to win its first ice hockey world championship in decades on Sunday. Thompson wristed a shot past goaltender Leonardo Genoni from the top of the right circle for the winner 2:02 into overtime of…
2 Alberta men run 10 marathons in 10 days to raise $1,000,000 for kids’ charities
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two men from Calgary ran 10 marathons in 10 days in 10 provinces in order to raise $1,000,000 for KidsSport, Big Brothers Big Sisters and the Autism Asperger’s Friendship Society. “We started on Friday May 16, ten days ago in St. John’s, Newfoundland,” explained Dave Morin, who made…
McDavid, Hyman score two apiece as Oilers top Stars 6-1
The Edmonton Oilers weren’t lacking in guys who made an impact on Sunday. Zach Hyman had two goals and an assist, Connor McDavid also had a two-goal outing, and the Oilers took a 2-1 lead in their Western Conference final series with a 6-1 victory over the Dallas Stars. Evan Bouchard, with a goal and…
Hunter St. Martin lifts Medicine Hat Tigers over Rimouski Océanic in Memorial Cup opener
Hunter St. Martin scored with 2:21 left to play to lift the Medicine Hat Tigers over the the host Rimouski Océanic 5-4 on Friday in the first game of the Memorial Cup. Bryce Pickford had a pair of goals for Medicine Hat, the Western Hockey League champions. Ryder Ritchie and Gavin McKenna also found the…
Cathedral Village Arts Festival takes over Regina in largest turnout yet
This year marks the 34th annual Cathedral Village Arts Festival, and more than ever, people want to shop local and take in what vendors have to offer. Source link
Little lighthouse found in B.C. thrift store illuminates N.S. family connections
The search for an office lamp at a thrift store in Maple Ridge, B.C., has resulted in an outpouring of interest online and shed light on family ties thousands of kilometres away. Julia Ghersini, who works in the film industry, found the $14.99 wooden Nova Scotia lighthouse lamp at Value Village. She found it charming. When…