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Supreme Court of Canada restores voyeurism conviction against B.C. hockey coach
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has overturned a British Columbia court ruling and restored two voyeurism convictions against a former Metro Vancouver minor hockey coach. Randy Downes had coached...
Mar 10, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Canada's 2023 federal budget coming March 28, says Freeland
OTTAWA - Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says she will table the 2023 federal budget on March 28. More coming. The Canadian Press
Mar 10, 2023

Early Start: Curling Canada's Murdoch starting HPD job now rather than end of season
LONDON, Ont. - David Murdoch is starting his position as Curling Canada high-performance director a couple months earlier than originally planned. The two-time world champion, who served as national a...
Mar 10, 2023

Ontario judge dismisses breach of trust charges against former Liberal MP Raj Grewal
OTTAWA - An Ontario judge has dismissed two breach of trust charges against a former Liberal MP who had been accused of using his political office for personal gain. Ontario Superior Court of Justice ...
Mar 10, 2023

Veterans Affairs closes assisted-dying investigation, says four cases were 'isolated'
OTTAWA - Veterans Affairs Canada says it is closing its investigation into reports that former service members were offered medically assisted deaths. The department says in a final report today that ...
Mar 10, 2023

Coach Losada betting on youth as CF Montreal looks for first points.
MONTREAL - The start to the Hernan Losada era at CF Montreal has not gone according to plan, with the still searching for its first goal - let alone its first points - this Major League Soccer season....
Mar 10, 2023

Still not much known following killings near Esterhazy, Melville
It has been one month since a 34-year-old man was found dead and a woman was found injured after three men broke into a home 20 kilometres south of Esterhazy in the early hours of Feb. 10.Police said ...
Mar 10, 2023

Businessman Pierre Karl Peladeau purchases Montreal Alouettes from CFL
MONTREAL - Pierre Karl Peladeau is the new owner of the Montreal Alouettes. The Montreal business was unveiled as the franchise owner by the CFL at a news conference Friday morning at Olympic Stadium....
Mar 10, 2023

House votes to declassify info about origins of COVID-19
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted unanimously Friday to declassify U.S. intelligence information about the origins of COVID-19, a sweeping show of bipartisan support near the third anniversary of the ...
Mar 10, 2023

Iran, Saudi Arabia agree to resume ties, with China's help
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed Friday to reestablish diplomatic relations and reopen embassies after seven years of tensions between the Mideast rivals. The major dipl...
Mar 10, 2023