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O'Toole asks House to investigate toxic workplace allegations against Shannon Stubbs
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says he's asked the House of Commons to probe allegations that Alberta MP Shannon Stubbs created a toxic work environment for her staff. The move prompted oth...
Dec 06, 2021

Struggling Vancouver Canucks hope Boudreau can kickstart dismal season
VANCOUVER - Captain Bo Horvat says the Vancouver Canucks need a spark, and they're hoping to get one from newly minted head coach Bruce Boudreau. The team skated with Boudreau for the first time Monda...
Dec 06, 2021

Former Toronto FC GM Ali Curtis to help run new developmental MLS Next Pro league
Former Toronto FC general manager Ali Curtis has been named senior vice-president of competition and operations of MLS Next Pro, a new 21-team developmental league set to kick off next year. Toronto a...
Dec 06, 2021

QB Bethel-Thompson says sorry for run-in with cameraman after Argos eliminated
Toronto Argonauts quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson apologized for a heated post-game interaction with a TSN cameraman a day after his CFL team was defeated in the East Division final by the Hamilton...
Dec 06, 2021

Bob Dole to lie in state at Capitol as nation honors senator
WASHINGTON (AP) - The body of the late Sen. Bob Dole of Kansas will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol on Thursday as congressional leaders honor the former Republican presidential candidate and World W...
Dec 06, 2021

Active COVID case count continues to drop as 48 new cases and two deaths reported
The provincial government has announced another 48 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 today, half of which are among unvaccinated individuals.Six new cases were identified in northern Saskatchewan; Far N...
Dec 06, 2021

Canadians Smith, Campbell, Norman Jr., to play at World Darts Championships
LONDON - Jeff (The Silencer) Smith, Matt (Ginja Ninja) Campbell and John Norman Jr. will carry Canadian colours at the William Hill World Darts Championship starting next week in England. The 2.5-mill...
Dec 06, 2021

'Not getting on a plane any time soon': Deportation decision delayed in Broncos case
CALGARY - A decision on whether a former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash should be deported to India likely won't be coming until the new year. A lawyer for Jaskirat Sing...
Dec 06, 2021

Cracks in military's Cyclone helicopters could be linked to folding tail: expert
HALIFAX - An aviation expert says cracks recently detected in most of the Canadian military's Cyclone helicopters could be linked to the aircraft's folding tail mechanism. Larry McWha, former commande...
Dec 06, 2021

White House confirms U.S. intends diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics
WASHINGTON - The United States will refrain from sending any diplomatic officials to next year's Winter Olympics in Beijing, a show of protest against China designed to ensure American athletes are st...
Dec 06, 2021