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Defence begins its case in criminal trial of high-profile 'Freedom Convoy' organizers
OTTAWA - Defence lawyers for "Freedom Convoy" organizers Chris Barber and Tamara Lich have started laying out their case in an Ottawa courtroom. Eric Granger, a lawyer for Lich, is arguing today that ...
Nov 27, 2023

Canada's Cam Alexander happy to be healthy to start men's World Cup downhill season
Cameron Alexander strong and ready to launch from the start hut in the first World Cup downhill of the season is a novel feeling for him. Knee injuries limited the 26-year-old ski racer from North Van...
Nov 27, 2023

PWHL Toronto players building on old and new relationships with common goal in camp
TORONTO - Training camp has served as a chance for Sarah Nurse to reunite with some players and get acquainted with others. The star Canadian forward has been around fellow national team members, as w...
Nov 27, 2023

Montreal police investigating after 'Molotov cocktail' thrown at Jewish centre
Montreal police are investigating after an incendiary object was allegedly thrown against the door of a Jewish community centre early this morning. The Jewish Community Council says its building in th...
Nov 27, 2023

Panthers fire Frank Reich in his first season with team off to NFL-worst 1-10 record
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Carolina Panthers fired coach Frank Reich on Monday with the team off to an NFL-worst 1-10 record in his first year in charge. The move came a day after the Panthers fell 17...
Nov 27, 2023

RCMP searching for suspect in armed robbery in Buffalo Narrows
One suspect is at large after an armed robbery at a business in Buffalo Narrows.RCMP said it happened just before 10 p.m, Sunday at a business on the 400 block of Buffalo Street.A man, wearing a black...
Nov 27, 2023

In the news today: Hamas releases more hostages from Gaza, offers extended ceasefire
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Hamas releases a third group of hostages as part of truce The Gaza militant gro...
Nov 27, 2023

Poor Inuit housing 'direct result of colonialism': federal housing advocate
OTTAWA - A federal housing advocate is accusing every level of government in Canada of failing to uphold the Inuit's right to housing - and therefore denying their human rights. "The housing condition...
Nov 27, 2023

B.C. in court against pharma companies in bid to certify opioid class-action lawsuit
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government goes up against dozens of health care and pharmaceutical companies in court today in a bid to get certification for a class-action lawsuit over the costs of...
Nov 27, 2023

Search for answers underway after Winnipeg shooting left three dead, two injured
Winnipeg residents are waiting for more information as investigators work to piece together what led up to a downtown shooting Sunday that killed three people and left two others in hospital with crit...
Nov 27, 2023