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Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Making Spirits Bright campaign kicks off Tuesday
The season of giving has begun, and the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundation has launched a campaign which will allow you to double your gift. The foundation's ninth annual Making Spirits Brigh...
Nov 15, 2022

Luge Canada the latest Canadian sport organization to join Abuse-Free Sport
CALGARY - Luge Canada has joined Abuse-Free Sport, the federal government's new independent program to prevent and address maltreatment in sport. Luge Canada is the latest national sports federation t...
Nov 15, 2022

Canada's Auger-Aliassime downs top-seeded Nadal at ATP Finals
TURIN, Italy - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime scored a 6-3, 6-4 win over top-seeded Rafael Nadal in round-robin play at the ATP Finals on Tuesday. Auger-Aliassime, seeded fifth in the season-ending me...
Nov 15, 2022

Life sentence sought for teen in Michigan school shooting
DETROIT (AP) - Prosecutors said they'll seek a life sentence with no chance for parole for a 16-year-old boy who killed four fellow students at a Michigan school and pleaded guilty to murder and terro...
Nov 15, 2022

Brian Gallagher speaks publicly for first time since remains of daughter identified
One chapter in the Megan Gallagher story is over, but there's a lot more to the story.That was the message from Gallagher's father Brian as he spoke with reporters Monday afternoon outside of Saskatoo...
Nov 15, 2022

Auditor general calls for stronger federal action on cloud cybersecurity
OTTAWA - The federal auditor general says government departments have not always effectively implemented measures to ensure secure storage of information in the digital cloud. In a report tabled in Pa...
Nov 15, 2022

Indigenous Services Canada failing First Nations in response to wildfires, floods: AG
OTTAWA - Canada's Auditor General say the federal government has not given First Nations communities the support they need to respond to emergencies like wildfires and floods, despite warning about th...
Nov 15, 2022

Imprisoned Egyptian activist calls off hunger strike
CAIRO (AP) - The family of imprisoned Egyptian activist Alaa Abdel-Fattah said Tuesday they received a letter from him saying he has ended his hunger strike. In a statement, the family said that Abdel...
Nov 15, 2022

Former Hockey Canada executive Nicholson to testify before parliamentary committee
OTTAWA - It's Bob Nicholson's turn to be grilled by the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage. The former Hockey Canada executive is scheduled to speak before members of Parliament today as the fede...
Nov 15, 2022

Former Hockey Canada executive Nicholson to testify before parliamentary committee
OTTAWA - It's Bob Nicholson's turn to be grilled by the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage. The former Hockey Canada executive is scheduled to speak before members of Parliament today as the fede...
Nov 15, 2022