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Bongino, Gowdy getting weekend shows on Fox News Channel
NEW YORK (AP) - Fox News Channel is creating weekend shows for commentator Dan Bongino and former U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy starting early next month. Bongino, who has become a popular online personality a...
May 13, 2021

Lawmaker demands Bloc MP answer for naked screenshot of Liberal colleague
OTTAWA - The Liberal government whip is calling for a fellow member of Parliament to appear before a House of Commons committee to answer for a screenshot he took of a naked Liberal MP during virtual ...
May 13, 2021

Canadian maker of promising mRNA vaccine looks to test it against Pfizer in new trial
OTTAWA - A homegrown mRNA vaccine for COVID-19 shows promising results in its first small trial and its maker is hoping to test it directly against the vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech.Calgary-based Provi...
May 13, 2021

Chrissy Teigen apologizes to Courtney Stodden for harassment
NEW YORK (AP) - Chrissy Teigen, the wife of superstar John Legend, has apologized for harassing a then-teenage Courtney Stodden online years ago. "Not a lot of people are lucky enough to be held accou...
May 13, 2021

Canadian Press NewsAlert: Greyhound Canada to cut all routes, end operations
Greyhound Canada is permanently cutting all bus routes across the country, shutting down the intercity bus carrier's operations in Canada after nearly a century of service.The motor coach company said...
May 13, 2021

N.S. mass killing probe names participants including families, police, victims groups
HALIFAX - The public inquiry into Nova Scotia's mass shooting has named participants, including families of those killed, police groups and organizations that advocate against gender-based violence. T...
May 13, 2021

Fire Restrictions in Sask Parks
Due to extreme fire hazards, fire restrictions have been added to the following provincial parks: Greenwater Lake Provincial Park Porcupine Hills Provincial Park Blackstrap Provincial Park Echo Valley...
May 13, 2021

Canadian Denis Shapovalov drops marathon against Rafael Nadal at Italian Open
ROME - Canada's Denis Shapovalov fell just short of a major upset against nine-time champion Rafael Nadal at the Italian Open on Thursday. The Spanish star rallied from a break down in both the second...
May 13, 2021

Ethics watchdog: PM didn't violate conflict rules over WE Charity, but Morneau did
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau did not breach the Conflict of Interest Act over failing to recuse himself from cabinet discussions to have WE Charity operate a federal student-volunteer progra...
May 13, 2021

Canada announces new pathway to permanent residency for families of crash victims
OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino announced a new policy to help the families of victims of two major airline disasters become permanent residents in Canada. The new policy will apply to r...
May 13, 2021