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Maybe next year? A look at where Canadian teams stand amid Stanley Cup drought

Maybe next year? A look at where Canadian teams stand amid Stanley Cup drought

The Stanley Cup drought for Canadian teams reached 32 years after the Edmonton Oilers lost to the Florida Panthers in a second consecutive final on Tuesday.
Elks come off bye week set to host unbeaten Alouettes at Commonwealth Stadium

Elks come off bye week set to host unbeaten Alouettes at Commonwealth Stadium

Fatigue shouldn't be an issue Thursday night for Tre Ford and the Edmonton Elks. Edmonton (0-1) hosts the Montreal Alouettes (2-0) coming off a bye week. This will mark the Elks' home opener following their season-opening 31-14 road loss to the B.C.
Midfielder Kianz Froese returns to his Manitoba roots, signs with Valour FC

Midfielder Kianz Froese returns to his Manitoba roots, signs with Valour FC

After nine years in Germany, Kianz Froese was working on the family's coffee plantation/farm in Cuba when he got a call from Josh Carabatsakis, Valour FC's director of football operations. The message was simple.
Charlottetown set to host Scotties Tournament of Hearts for record fifth time in 2027

Charlottetown set to host Scotties Tournament of Hearts for record fifth time in 2027

CHARLOTTETOWN — Charlottetown will be the host of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts for a record fifth time in 2027. The 46th edition of the Canadian women’s curling championship is set for Feb. 12-21 at Eastlink Centre.
Wildfire evacuees continue returning home in Manitoba, Saskatchewan

Wildfire evacuees continue returning home in Manitoba, Saskatchewan

WINNIPEG — Wildfire evacuees continued to make their way home in some Manitoba communities Tuesday, but there were hurdles.
Wildfire evacuees continue returning home in Manitoba, Saskatchewan

Wildfire evacuees continue returning home in Manitoba, Saskatchewan

WINNIPEG — Wildfire evacuees continued to make their way home in some Manitoba communities Tuesday, but there were hurdles.
Regina man was aboard Air India flight that crashed after takeoff, friend says

Regina man was aboard Air India flight that crashed after takeoff, friend says

REGINA — A Regina father is believed to have been killed on an Air India flight that crashed shortly after takeoff last week, a family friend says.
Indigenous, Black patients waiting longer to be seen in Winnipeg ERs: report

Indigenous, Black patients waiting longer to be seen in Winnipeg ERs: report

WINNIPEG — Race-based data collected in Manitoba's health-care systems suggests Indigenous, African and Black patients are waiting longer in Winnipeg emergency rooms and often leave without seeing a doctor.
Sick notes add to pressure on health-care system, Manitoba doctors say

Sick notes add to pressure on health-care system, Manitoba doctors say

WINNIPEG — The group that represents physicians across Manitoba stepped up its campaign to restrict the use of sick notes Tuesday.
Winnipeg School Division honours Indigenous graduates in the city and beyond

Winnipeg School Division honours Indigenous graduates in the city and beyond

WINNIPEG — Parker Ledoux never imagined spending the last month of her Grade 12 school year cooped up in a Winnipeg hotel room far from her home. But when an out-of-control wildfire encroached on Creighton, Sask.
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