Author Archives:
Electronic voting system to be tested in Saskatchewan
Elections in Saskatchewan could be going digital.Elections Saskatchewan issued its 2022-23 annual report on improving voting in the province. Included in the report is the idea to implement electronic...
Jul 01, 2023
Mitchell, Allen to be added to all-time Argos team Monday night
TORONTO - He came to Canada chasing an opportunity to continue playing football. On Monday night, Derrell (Mookie) Mitchell will forever be a part of the Toronto Argonauts. Toronto (2-0) will add the ...
Jul 01, 2023
Ottawa Senators sign Brannstrom, Bernard-Docker to deals for next NHL season
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed two young players ahead of next season. Defenceman Erik Brannstrom agreed to a one-year deal, while fellow blueliner Jacob Bernard-Docker has signed a two-year...
Jul 01, 2023
Nine remain in hospital after fiery bus crash in Manitoba; two moved out of critical care
WINNIPEG - Two seniors injured in a fiery bus crash on a Manitoba highway earlier this month have been moved from a critical care unit.Shared Health, the provincial health organization, says nine pati...
Jul 01, 2023
Celebrations, fireworks taking place in Ottawa despite air quality concerns
OTTAWA - Canada Day celebrations are taking place in Ottawa and across the country on Saturday, although some have been scaled back due to poor air quality. Canada's capital city will see some festivi...
Jul 01, 2023
Legacy of Canada's ban on Chinese immigration lasted longer than the law
OTTAWA - When Matthew Yan looks at the stoic and determined expression on his father's face in the black and white photo affixed to the identification papers he carried for decades, he mostly feels pi...
Jul 01, 2023
France arrests more than 1,300 people after fourth night of rioting over teen's killing by police
PARIS (AP) - France's Interior Ministry said Saturday that 1,311 people were arrested around the country during a fourth night of riots triggered by the deadly shooting of a 17-year-old by police. The...
Jul 01, 2023
At least 51 people killed in road accident in western Kenya, 32 injured, police and Red Cross say
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A truck rammed into several other vehicles and market traders in western Kenya killing at least 51 people, police said. The Friday evening accident occurred at a location known f...
Jul 01, 2023
Adams picks up win in first career start as Redblacks beat Elks 26-7
OTTAWA - Tyrie Adams picked up his first career win in his first CFL start Friday night as the Ottawa Redblacks defeated the Edmonton Elks 26-7. Adams finished the game 14 for 20 for 185 yards and one...
Jun 30, 2023
Reports: Fred VanVleet leaving Raptors on three-year, US$130M deal with Rockets
Fred VanVleet is leaving the Toronto Raptors and signing a three-year, US$130-million contract with the Houston Rockets, according to multiple reports. VanVleet has spent his entire seven-year career ...
Jun 30, 2023