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Blue Bombers star quarterback Collaros headlines 2022 CFL all-star team
TORONTO - Zach Collaros of the Grey Cup-bound Winnipeg Blue Bombers headlines the CFL's 2022 all-star team. The 27-player all-star roster was released Tuesday by the CFL in advance of the league champ...
Nov 15, 2022

Auditor general finds aging icebreakers, aircraft hamper monitoring of Arctic waters
More than a decade of delay and inaction has left the ships, planes and satellites that Canada relies on to monitor its rapidly opening Arctic on track to be retired before they can be replaced, the a...
Nov 15, 2022

Trudeau deletes tweet that cited false information in denouncing the Iranian regime
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says it deleted a tweet that his account posted overnight denouncing the Iranian regime based on false information that had been circulating on social m...
Nov 15, 2022

Judge overturns Georgia's ban on abortion after 6 weeks
ATLANTA (AP) - A judge overturned Georgia's ban on abortion starting around six weeks into a pregnancy, ruling Tuesday that it violated the U.S. Constitution and U.S. Supreme Court precedent when it w...
Nov 15, 2022

Health Canada won't say how much new kids' pain medicine coming, where it's going
OTTAWA - Health Canada officials say more doses of children's painkillers and fever medication will be available soon but it won't say how many or where exactly they'll be sent. Senior officials are a...
Nov 15, 2022

AthletesCAN latest organization to join federal government's Abuse-Free Sport
OTTAWA - AthletesCAN, the association of Canada's national team athletes, has joined Abuse-Free Sport, the federal government's new program to prevent and address maltreatment in sport. AthletesCAN wi...
Nov 15, 2022

Police: Knife used in targeted attack of dead Idaho students
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Four University of Idaho students found dead in an off-campus home were targeted and the killer or killers used a knife or other "edged weapon," police disclosed Tuesday. Investiga...
Nov 15, 2022

Russian parliament displays art by Griner case figure Bout
MOSCOW (AP) - A show of prison artwork by Viktor Bout, the Russian arms trader serving 25 years in the United States and the focus of speculation about a prisoner swap that could free WNBA star Brittn...
Nov 15, 2022

Herdman always believed Canada belonged at World Cup. Now an entire country does too
John Herdman believed when virtually no one else did. Canada was going to the World Cup in 2022. That was the message at his first camp in charge, in March 2018 in Murcia, Spain. "He told us the goal ...
Nov 15, 2022

SaskTel set to expand broadband service to over 80 rural communities
SaskTel is set to invest $100 million to expand service to more than 80 towns and villages across the province.This means these communities will now be connected to the telecommunication company's fib...
Nov 15, 2022