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No concerns about kids' use of TikTok despite security review: industry minister
OTTAWA - The federal industry minister says Canadians shouldn't worry about using TikTok, despite an ongoing national security review of the company. Industry Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne says ...
Mar 15, 2024

US, G-7 allies warn Iran to back off deal to provide Russia ballistic missiles or face new sanctions
WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States and allies warned Iran on Friday that major Western economies will pile new sanctions on Tehran if it moves forward with an advancing plan to provide ballistic miss...
Mar 15, 2024

'No': Prime Minister Trudeau rejects Quebec request for full powers over immigration
MONTREAL - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he has rejected Quebec's request for full powers over immigration to the province. Trudeau made the comments today following a meeting in Montreal with Pr...
Mar 15, 2024

Funeral for Sri Lankan family slain in Ottawa suburb to be held this weekend
OTTAWA - The funeral for the victims of what Ottawa's mayor has called one of the city's most shocking incidents of violence will be held this weekend. The Buddhist Congress of Canada says a multi-fai...
Mar 15, 2024

Memory of woman murdered in Melfort honoured by employer
The victim of a homicide in Melfort last weekend is being remembered by her employer.Danielle Dobersheck worked for North East Outreach and Support Services (NEOSS) at the Treehouse, described as a "s...
Mar 15, 2024

Canadian women climb one spot to No. 9 in latest FIFA rankings in wake of W Gold Cup
Canada had the last laugh on the U.S. despite losing to its North American rival in a penalty shootout in the semifinals of the CONCACAF W Gold Cup. The Canadian women, who outscored the opposition 14...
Mar 15, 2024

Tornadoes leave a trail of destruction in central US and kill at least 3 in Ohio
LAKEVIEW, Ohio (AP) - Severe storms with probable tornadoes tore through several central U.S. states, damaging homes and businesses and killing at least three people, with more bodies likely to be dis...
Mar 15, 2024

Fulton County DA Fani Willis must step aside or remove special prosecutor in Trump case, judge says
ATLANTA (AP) - The judge in the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others said Friday that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must step aside from Trump case or remov...
Mar 15, 2024

The suddenly surging Buffalo Sabres have inched their way back into playoff race with 8-3-1 run
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Someone evidently forgot to inform Dylan Cozens and the Buffalo Sabres that they were out of playoff contention when falling 12 points out of the race a month ago. Then again, Coz...
Mar 15, 2024

Analysis: Eagles, Bucs, Packers and Commanders earn highest free agency grades; Cowboys get only F
On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ NFL teams have spent hundreds of millions of dollars this week to add new players, r...
Mar 15, 2024