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Curling Canada, Kruger insist Hearts relationship strong as curlers ponder changes February 19, 2025 - 12:04 PM

THUNDER BAY, Ont. - The title sponsor of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts and Curling Canada insist their relationship is rock solid as some curlers wonder about changes they've seen this year.
Homan secures playoff berth in Tournament of Hearts with win over B.C. February 19, 2025 - 9:40 AM

THUNDER BAY - Rachel Homan's curling team secured a playoff spot at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts with a 7-5 win over B.C.'s Corryn Brown.
Homan in control, Einarson executes jailbreak win at Scotties Tournament of Hearts February 18, 2025 - 8:27 PM

THUNDER BAY, Ont. - While Rachel Homan's curling team cruised to a fifth straight win at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Kerri Einarson wriggled off a hook to escape with a win Tuesday.
Homan keeps rolling while others jockey for playoff spots at Hearts February 17, 2025 - 8:28 PM

THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Rachel Homan's team remained unbeaten at the Canadian women's curling championship while Quebec's Laurie St-Georges contributed to gridlock in her team's pool Monday.
Homan, Einarson rising to the top early in Scotties Tournament of Hearts February 16, 2025 - 7:53 PM

THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Rachel Homan's curling team battled both the ice and Kayla Skrlik's foursome and triumphed on both counts to stay unbeaten at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts on Sunday.
Galusha hands off Northwest Territories women's curling torch to daughter at Hearts February 16, 2025 - 9:10 AM

THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Kerry Galusha's last Canadian women's curling championship is about the next generation in Northwest Territories.
Quebec's St-Georges steals way to win, grubby brooms at Tournament of Hearts February 15, 2025 - 8:20 PM

THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Laurie St-Georges' eyes widened when informed that seven stolen ends in a single game at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts was a record.
Travel woes, player sickness doesn't trip up teams to start Tournament of Hearts February 14, 2025 - 10:15 PM

THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Two teams overcame travel hiccups and another the loss of a sick player to win on opening night of the Canadian women's curling championship Friday.
Hot-handed Homan team on a heater heading into Scotties Tournament of Hearts February 14, 2025 - 6:29 PM

THUNDER BAY, Ont. - Rachel Homan's curling team was built to win. They've been doing a lot of that.
A capsule look at teams in the 2025 Canadian women's curling championship February 13, 2025 - 4:00 AM

A capsule look at the teams competing in the 2025 Canadian women's curling championship Feb. 14-23 in Thunder Bay, Ont. Teams' seeds (in brackets) via Curling Canada's Canadian Team Ranking System (CTRS). Team members listed third to alternate:
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of February 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jo

$10M from province for BC fruit growers in the face of US tariffs
Fruit growers are getting some reprieve in the form of $10 million from the provincial government after the BC Fruit Growers Association advocated for it. “We are incredibly grateful to Premier David Eby and the government for recogni

France targets traffickers and recreational drug users as minister warns of a 'tsunami of cocaine'
PARIS (AP) — “Every day, people pay the price for the drugs you buy.” Amid record cocaine seizures and deadly shootings, the slogan is simple and aims to raise awareness among France’s millions of recreational drug u

Kelowna rental property manager gets licence cancelled
The managing broker of a Kelowna property management company whose clients complained they hadn't gotten their money has been suspended. According to a Feb. 10 BC Financial Services Authority decision, Tao Guo, who goes by Terry Guo, ha

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