Sean McGurn, Luke Evangelista, Connor Federkow collected points and rookie goaltender Owen Flores earned his first win as the Knights beat the Rangers, 4-1 on Sunday.
Day: November 21, 2021
2 of 17 missionary hostages released in Haiti, unclear if includes Canadian
Christian Aid Ministries issued a statement saying it could not give the names of those released, why they were freed or other information.
Father of 3 killed in B.C. mudslide remembered by former Calgary rugby teammates as a mentor
A former Calgary man who had recently moved to Vancouver has been identified as one of the victims of a fatal B.C. mudslide.
Defending champ Homan loses again at Canadian Curling trials
Early losses to the bottom two seeds at Canada’s Olympic curling trials have put defending women’s champion Rachel Homan in a tough spot at the SaskTel Centre.
Overnight Montreal stabbing leaves 1 critical, 2 injured: police
A 29-year-old man is currently hospitalized in critical condition. The other two victims, men aged 25 and 27, are also in hospital but in stable condition.
COVID-19 vaccine mandate for Manitoba essential care givers takes effect Monday
As of Nov. 22, if you are an essential caregiver in Manitoba, you’ll now need to show proof of immunization upon entering the health care facility.
Crews still assessing damage in Merritt a week after devastating flood
‘Streets have been damaged. The Middlesborough Bridge has collapsed. The river has been re-routed. Unfortunately, homes and vehicles have been destroyed,’ says Mayor Linda Brown.
Long-awaited twinning of Highway 17 moving ahead
After more than a decade of talk, officials are moving forward with a plan to twin Highway 17 running from the Manitoba border to the Kenora By-Pass.
Moose Jaw Addictions Awareness Week aims to bust drug use stigma
A group of Moose Jaw community organizations are coming together to raise awareness about drug use trends in the city. Organizers hope to educate on the root causes of addiction.
COVID-19 outbreak declared at St. Paul Catholic Elementary School in Peterborough
There are now four active cases at St. Paul Catholic Elementary School in Peterborough. That has prompted Peterborough Public Health to declare an outbreak.
Hwy. 1 between Chilliwack and Hope opens to essential traffic
DriveBC confirming that Highway 1 is open to essential traffic only in both directions between Old Hope-Princeton Highway, Hope to east of Chilliwack. The road remains closed from Abbotsford to Chilliwack and traffic is single lane in both directions, so expect delays. Road crews are working to restore normal travel after last week’s flooding. Highway…
B.C. floods: Abbotsford stems flow of water to Sumas Prairie, dike repairs continue
The Fraser River has dropped enough for the city to partially open a floodgate and begin draining water from the flooded Sumas River.
‘We lost everything’: Many residents in Princeton, B.C. still digging out from flood
A vast swath of downtown Princeton, two hours south of Kamloops, was decimated when the Tulameen River overflowed its banks, flooding homes and forcing people to evacuate.
‘A supply shortage out there’: Christmas tree demand high during second year of COVID-19 pandemic
Christmas tree farms are facing a double whammy of global supply chain troubles and climate crisis-induced natural disasters.
On Camera, Car Swerves To Save Monkey, Skids And Falls Off Road In Shimla
A car skids off an elevated road and comes crashing down into a parking lot below in dramatic visuals that have emerged from Shimla in Himachal Pradesh.
COVID-19: 16 new cases in London and Middlesex Sunday
The Middlesex-London Health Unit reported 16 new COVID-19 cases along with 18 recoveries on Sunday. In total, there have been 14,734 cases and 14,357 recoveries.
B.C. floods: Border officials may consider exemptions to COVID-19 rules on a case-by-case basis
British Columbians affected by flooding and landslides with the need to enter the U.S. for emergency purposes may be able to do so without a COVID-19 vaccine or negative PCR test.
COVID-19: N.B. reporting 90 new cases, vaccinations available to kids 5-11 once doses received
The province also reported 43 recoveries Sunday, bringing the active case count to 640. There are now 32 people in hospital, including 18 in ICU.
Peng Shuai: Chinese tennis star tells Olympic officials she is safe
Peng Shuai disappeared from the public eye after making sex assault allegations against a Chinese minister.
“Relieved”: Olympics Body Chief After Video Call With Chinese Tennis Star
The International Olympics Committee said Sunday its president had had a 30-minute video call with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai, as international pressure mounted for information about her…