January 14th, 2026
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Vancouver Goldeneyes forward Sarah Nurse eager to defend Olympic gold with Canada

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

VANCOUVER — Sarah Nurse realized early in the Professional Women’s Hockey League season that she wouldn’t be able to show on the ice why she deserves to be part of Canada’s Olympic team. The Goldeneyes’ star forward suffered an arm injury in Vancouver’s first-ever game back in November and hasn’t played since. “I just had ... Read More »

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Fred Warner returns to practice, eyes potential playoff comeback for 49ers

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — When Fred Warner first went down with a dislocated and broken ankle in Week 6, the diagnosis was he would miss the rest of the season for the San Francisco 49ers. An aggressive rehabilitation and surprising playoff run now have a return this season as a distinct possibility. Warner resumed ... Read More »

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Veteran star 3B Nolan Arenado hopes move to the Diamondbacks leads to elusive postseason success

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

Nolan Arenado is an eight-time All-Star, a 10-time Gold Glove winner and many in the baseball world believe the star third baseman is well on his way to having a plaque in Cooperstown at the Baseball Hall of Fame. One thing he hasn’t accomplished is postseason success with just five postseason hits in 33 at-bats ... Read More »

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Actor Timothy Busfield ordered held without bond in New Mexico child sex abuse case

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield was ordered held without bond at his first court appearance Wednesday, a day after turning himself in to face charges of child sex abuse stemming from allegations that he inappropriately touched a minor on the set of a TV series he was directing in New Mexico. ... Read More »

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B.C. to end drug decriminalization project, after ‘challenging’ three-year-experiment

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

British Columbia won’t be renewing its agreement with Health Canada that allowed for the decriminalization of small amounts of drugs for personal possession, officially ending a three-year program that was hailed as a groundbreaking experiment before critics blamed it for fuelling public disorder and failing to rein in the overdose crisis. Health Minister Josie Osborne ... Read More »

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Timeline of B.C.’s three-year drug decriminalization pilot project

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

British Columbia’s three-year pilot project that decriminalized the possession of small amounts of illicit drugs for personal use is set to end on Jan. 31. Health Minister Josie Osbourne has announced B.C. will not be extending the program. Here are some of the key moments in its history. May 31, 2022 Health Canada grants the ... Read More »

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Morocco beats Nigeria on penalties to reach Africa Cup of Nations final vs. Senegal

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Youssef El-Nesyri scored the winning penalty and Yassine “Bono” Bounou saved two as Morocco booked its place in the Africa Cup of Nations final with a 4-2 win on penalties over Nigeria on Wednesday. Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali saved one but was bettered by Bono in the shootout after the teams ... Read More »

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LIV adds Thomas Detry, Byeong Hun An and Elvis Smylie, increases total purse to $30M for 2026

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Thomas Detry of Belgium is joining LIV Golf for 2026, the fifth year for the Saudi-funded league that is increasing its total purse to $30 million and got statements from Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm that they’re not about to leave. LIV Golf wrapped up a week of previews ... Read More »

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John Harbaugh interviews in person for the Giants’ coaching vacancy, AP source says

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

John Harbaugh interviewed in person with the New York Giants for their head coaching vacancy, according to a person familiar with the situation. Harbaugh was at the team facility in East Rutherford, New Jersey, for most of the day Wednesday, the person said. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because ... Read More »

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Petrokina leads short program in her European figure skating title defense

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

SHEFFIELD, England (AP) — Niina Petrokina is on track to retain her European figure skating title ahead of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics after building a solid lead in the short program Wednesday. Petrokina missed the Grand Prix series due to Achilles tendon surgery in October but the Estonian skater looked like she’d never been ... Read More »

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Wyndham Clark frustrated that Koepka could take Saudi money and return to PGA Tour

By Canadian Press on January 14th, 2026

Former U.S Open champion Wyndham Clark said he was frustrated Brooks Koepka could take Saudi money to play on LIV Golf and then return to the PGA Tour, and he thinks several other players might have left for the rival league if they had known they could come back. Clark said Wednesday on the “Gravy ... Read More »

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