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Suspect in stabbings of mother and child in Edmonton dies in hospital
EDMONTON - Police say the suspect in the stabbing deaths of a mother and child outside a school in Edmonton last week has died in hospital. The man was shot by police Saturday after a 35-year-old woma...
May 11, 2023
La Ronge council votes to create housing assessment, purchase flower planters
La Ronge council has approved up to $11,000 to create a Housing Business Plan by hiring Wallace Insights Inc.The decision was made at a regular council meeting on Tuesday. Administration advised counc...
May 11, 2023
Parliamentary hearing on Canada Soccer turns testy with Crooks' veracity questioned
Newly elected Canada Soccer president Charmaine Crooks went before the Heritage Committee on Thursday, telling MPs she sees an "opportunity to reset" the beleaguered governing body. "I strongly believ...
May 11, 2023
NDP leaves spring sitting at legislature facing turmoil in public housing management
VICTORIA - The New Democrat government in British Columbia started the spring legislative session promising more affordable homes for vulnerable people, but it ends the sitting amid turmoil over its p...
May 11, 2023
Jets goalie Hellebuyck named Vezina Trophy finalist for third time
NEW YORK - Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is a finalist for the Vezina Trophy for the third time Hellebuyck, Ilya Sorokin of the New York Islanders and Linus Ullmark of the Boston Bruins w...
May 11, 2023
Reports: Ryan Reynolds' bid for NHL's Ottawa Senators will not proceed
OTTAWA - It appears Canadian actor Ryan Reynolds is out as a prospective owner of the NHL's Ottawa Senators. Multiple media outlets reported Thursday that a bid for the team by real estate developers ...
May 11, 2023
Canada to sanction Moldova groups aiding Russia, send judges to boost integrity
OTTAWA - Canada has set the stage with Moldova to start sanctioning people and companies based in that Eastern European country who are helping Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Prime Minister Jus...
May 11, 2023
Man indicted on 98 charges including hate crimes for 2022 shooting at Taiwanese church in California
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A man accused of killing one person and wounding five others when he opened fire at a Southern California church luncheon last year has been charged with dozens of federal hat...
May 11, 2023
Man who choked NYC subway passenger to death will face manslaughter charge, prosecutors say
NEW YORK (AP) - Manhattan prosecutors said Thursday that they will bring criminal charges against a man who used a deadly chokehold on an unruly passenger aboard a New York City subway train, an incid...
May 11, 2023
Cattle seized from Quebec farm that was home to herd that went on the run for months
MONTREAL - Quebec's agriculture department says it has seized 38 cattle from the central Quebec farm that was home to a group of fugitive cows that escaped last summer and went on the run for months. ...
May 11, 2023