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Are vaccine protests in Canada a factor in Vladimir Putin's Ukraine timeline?
WASHINGTON - Joe Biden's administration had two different and seemingly disparate international crises on its hands Friday when Jake Sullivan, the president's national security adviser, strode to the ...
Feb 15, 2022

CCLA warns normalizing emergency legislation threatens democracy and civil liberties
There are some concerns about the federal government's decision to invoke the Emergencies Act to end antigovernment blockades against COVID-19 measures that are being held across the country. The Cana...
Feb 15, 2022

Security committee finds gaps in federal cyberdefences that place vital data at risk
OTTAWA - The committee of MPs and senators which oversees federal security policy has uncovered gaps in Canada's cyberdefences that could leave many agencies vulnerable to state-sponsored hackers from...
Feb 15, 2022

Emergencies Act concern, Ottawa protest could benefit Russia: In The News for Feb. 15
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Feb. 15 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Feb 15, 2022

US asks Honduras to arrest, extradite ex-President Hernández
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) - After years of speculation in Honduras, the United States formally requested the arrest and extradition of former President Juan Orlando Hernndez less than three weeks aft...
Feb 15, 2022

McCollum leads hot-shooting Pelicans past Raptors, 120-90
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - CJ McCollum's first victory with New Orleans was one of the Pelicans' most dominant performances of the season. McCollum, who was traded from Portland last week, scored 23 points an...
Feb 15, 2022

CP NewsAlert: Canadian snowboarder Max Parrot wins bronze in big air
BEIJING - Canadian snowboarder Max Parrot has won the bronze medal in men's big air at the Beijing Olympics. More to come. The Canadian Press
Feb 15, 2022

Marner reaches 400 career points, Leafs top Kraken 6-2
SEATTLE (AP) - Mitch Marner scored once and added two assists, Michael Bunting had a goal and an assist, and the Toronto Maple Leafs snapped a two-game losing streak with a 6-2 win over the Seattle Kr...
Feb 14, 2022

Blackhawks beat Jets 3-1 as DeBrincat scores 28th goal of the season
WINNIPEG - Alex DeBrincat's 28th goal of the season was the game winner as the Chicago Blackhawks defeated the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 on Monday. DeBrincat beat Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck with a high sho...
Feb 14, 2022

US asks Honduras to arrest, extradite ex-President Hernández
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) - The United States has asked Honduras to arrest former President Juan Orlando Hernndez for his eventual extradition to the U.S., officials confirmed Monday. National Police...
Feb 14, 2022