Kris Knoblauch pushed back at the notion his team had been bullied in last year’s Stanley Cup final. The Edmonton Oilers head coach also agreed the group is better suited to face…
Month: June 2025
Anytime Fitness becomes official fitness partner of the CFL
TORONTO — The path to the Canadian Football League (CFL) is marked with many milestones, from a first throw to a game-winning touchdown; from having a parent on the sidelines to a…
As wildfires rage across the country, how can Canadians help evacuees?
It can be a helpless feeling viewing the footage of people fleeing their homes, or watching communities burn, beneath red, hazy skies. Canada is once again grappling with raging wildfires, with some 209 active fires —…
Why Quebec’s forestry reform is facing backlash from Indigenous groups, conservationists
Quebec’s sweeping reform of how forests are managed is causing concerns among Indigenous leaders, conservation groups and unions, who warn the changes prioritize logging over long-term health of the ecosystem. Bill 97,…
Reggie Begelton, Stamps looking to give Bo Levi Mitchell’s Ticats their ‘first L’
CALGARY — For the second consecutive season, Bo Levi Mitchell and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats open the year with a trip to Calgary. On June 7, 2024, the Ticats lost a hard-fought 32-24…
Police investigating if homophobia played a role in King of the Hill actor’s killing
Investigators are looking into whether the sexual orientation of King of the Hill voice actor Jonathan Joss played a role in his shooting death in Texas, authorities said Thursday, walking back a previous…
Elks unveil new jerseys ahead of 2025 season
EDMONTON — As fans anticipate a return to the Green and Gold’s winning ways on the field, fans of the Edmonton Elks will recognize a familiar look this season. The Club unveiled…
Carney and Chinese premier agree to regularize communication between Canada and China
Politics·New Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese Premier Li Qiang have agreed to regularize channels of communication between the two countries. Leaders also committed to working together to address the fentanyl crisis,…
Canoe expedition retraces historic 1,200-kilometre fur-trade route to James Bay
A small team of paddlers has set off this spring, travelling 1,200 kilometres by canoe and portage from Tadoussac, Que., to James Bay. They’ll be reviving an ancient route traced by fur traders and…
The Ritual is dreary, dumb and dangerous. And misogynistic. Also, it sucks
Two separate times in David Middel’s horror film The Ritual, title cards pop up declaring that you are watching the most well-documented case of demonic possession in history. A final message then asserts…