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Teen to serve 3-year sentence for death of mother's boyfriend
A 15-year-old boy responsible for the death of his mother's boyfriend, was upset after being told he could not sleep in the bedroom where his mom was, as opposed to the living room where the babies we...
Jan 14, 2025

South Korean law enforcement officials enter presidential compound to detain impeached Yoon
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Seemingly hundreds of law enforcement officials entered the residential compound of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol in the capital Seoul in their second attempt to detain h...
Jan 14, 2025

Class-action lawsuit accuses Loblaws, Walmart and Sobeys of underweight meat sales
VANCOUVER - A proposed class-action lawsuit launched in British Columbia alleges Loblaws, Walmart Canada and Sobeys "misrepresented" the weight of meat products by including the weight of packaging in...
Jan 14, 2025

Top DC prosecutor: Trump pardons couldn't erase impact of Capitol riot convictions
WASHINGTON (AP) - Pardoning rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol four years ago can't erase the truth about what happened that day, the top federal prosecutor for Washington, D.C., said Tuesday as he ...
Jan 14, 2025

Swedish DXer tunes in to Pattison Media radio stations in Saskatchewan
6,524 kilometres. That's the distance between Saskatchewan and Sweden.So, when Gran Hardenmark picked up the AM frequency of CJNB radio in North Battleford from his small town on the west coast of Swe...
Jan 14, 2025

Sony Open win sets Canadian golfer Taylor up nicely as major tournaments approach
Of the many congratulatory messages Nick Taylor received after his fifth PGA Tour win, there was one from Canadian golf legend Mike Weir. Weir was the Presidents Cup captain who omitted Taylor from th...
Jan 14, 2025

Jaime Battiste first Indigenous candidate to join Liberal leadership race
OTTAWA - Jaime Battiste says that if he can't be the most powerful and wealthy candidate in the race for the Liberal party leadership, he hopes to be the most interesting. The MP for Sydney-Victoria i...
Jan 14, 2025

Vancouver Canucks set to get defenceman Hronek back vs. Winnipeg Jets
VANCOUVER - Top-pairing defenceman Filip Hronek is expected to return to the lineup when the Vancouver Canucks visit the Winnipeg Jets tonight. Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet says the 27-year-old Cze...
Jan 14, 2025

Argos' GM Clemons says club continues to talk to Nick Arbuckle about extension
General manager Mike Clemons says the Toronto Argonauts continue to talk to veteran Nick Arbuckle about remaining as their backup quarterback. Arbuckle, 31, is scheduled to become a CFL free agent Feb...
Jan 14, 2025

Redblacks sign Canadian defensive lineman Cleyon Laing to one-year extension
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks have signed Canadian veteran defensive lineman Cleyon Laing to a one-year contract extension, the CFL club announced Tuesday. The 34-year-old from Edmonton was set to bec...
Jan 14, 2025