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Nearly 30 per cent of respondents broke COVID-19 restrictions: Canada-wide survey
SASKATOON - Almost 30 per cent of respondents in a newly released Canada-wide survey admitted to breaking COVID-19 rules - and felt justified doing so. The survey by the Canadian Hub for Applied and S...
Jun 28, 2021

Sentencing hearing to begin for Ontario man who killed woman in Edmonton hotel room
EDMONTON - A sentencing hearing is to begin today for an Ontario truck driver convicted of killing a woman who bled to death in an Edmonton hotel room. In February, a jury found Bradley Barton guilty ...
Jun 28, 2021

Temperature in Lytton, B.C., breaks all-time Canadian high set in 1937
VANCOUVER - The temperature in a village in British Columbia's southern Interior reached a scorching 46.1 C this afternoon, marking a new all-time high recorded in Canada. The reading from Environment...
Jun 28, 2021

Middleton's 38 power Bucks past Hawks 113-102 for 2-1 lead
ATLANTA (AP) - Khris Middleton scored 20 of his playoff career high-tying 38 points in the fourth quarter, leading the Milwaukee Bucks to a 113-102 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Sunday night for a...
Jun 27, 2021

Unmarked graves at Cowessess First Nation honoured during vigil
Solar lights twinkled Saturday evening next to 751 unmarked graves near the site of a former residential school at the Cowessess First Nation.Mann Northway GM in Prince Albert donated the lights in pa...
Jun 27, 2021

Four Canadians from three families unaccounted for after Florida condo collapse
At least four Canadians from three different families are unaccounted for after the deadly collapse of a Miami-area condo building, the federal government said Sunday as the official death toll in the...
Jun 27, 2021

Whoa, Nelly! A major title for Korda and No. 1 world ranking
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. - Nelly Korda powered her way to her first major championship Sunday with a performance worthy of her new status as the No. 1 player in women's golf. Korda nearly holed out with a 7-w...
Jun 27, 2021

McKenna retiring from politics, creates possible opening for Mark Carney
OTTAWA - Infrastructure Minister Catherine McKenna has decided not to seek re-election. Her surprise decision opens up some prime political real estate that could become a launching pad for former Ban...
Jun 27, 2021

Belgium edges Portugal, reaches quarterfinals at Euro 2020
SEVILLE, Spain - Belgium held Cristiano Ronaldo scoreless and defeated defending champion Portugal 1-0 Sunday to advance to the quarterfinals of the European Championship. Thorgan Hazard scored the wi...
Jun 27, 2021

Four Canadians from three families unaccounted for after Florida condo collapse
At least four Canadians from three different families are unaccounted for after the deadly collapse of a Miami-area condo building, the federal government said Sunday as the official death toll in the...
Jun 27, 2021