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Switzerland's Hug recovers from crash to win 7th men's wheelchair race at Boston Marathon
BOSTON (AP) - Switzerland's Marcel Hug righted himself after crashing into a barrier when he took a turn too fast and still coasted to a course record in the Boston Marathon on Monday, winning the men...
Apr 15, 2024

Sharp rise in OD deaths demand better policies for those in their 20s, 30s: study
A new study calls for targeted harm-reduction policies after finding a quarter of deaths among people in their 20s and 30s were due to opioids in 2021.Researchers from the University of Toronto say th...
Apr 15, 2024

Trump arrives at court for the start of jury selection in his historic hush money trial
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump arrived Monday at a New York court for the start of jury selection in his hush money trial, marking a singular moment in U.S. history. It's the first criminal trial of any...
Apr 15, 2024

First 2024 Canada carbon rebates will be deposited today for some Canadians
The first instalment of the 2024 Canada carbon rebate will be delivered to some Canadians today as long as they filed their taxes by the middle of March.Canadians living in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Mani...
Apr 15, 2024

Paris prepares for 100-day countdown to the Olympics. It wants to rekindle love for the Games
PARIS (AP) - In Paris' outskirts, a bright-eyed young girl is eager for the Olympic and Paralympic Games to end. That's because the swimming club where 10-year-old Lyla Kebbi trains will inherit an Ol...
Apr 15, 2024

Series heads to Game 7 after Mustangs fall to Broncos in double OT
For the second night in a row, the Melfort Mustangs failed to put away the Humboldt Broncos and end their season, as a winner-take-all in Game 7 on Tuesday is now needed to decide who will face the Fl...
Apr 15, 2024

Winning bidder of classic hockey cards looks to find owner who cares more about them
The winning bidder of more than a dozen unopened boxes of classic hockey cards uncovered in a Regina home says he's feeling remorse over his $3.7-million-dollar purchase after hearing how sad the runn...
Apr 15, 2024

Winning bidder of classic hockey cards looks to find owner who cares more about them
The winning bidder of more than a dozen unopened boxes of classic hockey cards uncovered in a Regina home says he's feeling remorse over his $3.7-million-dollar purchase after hearing how sad the runn...
Apr 15, 2024

PWHL hits its home stretch after women's world hockey championship
The Professional Women's Hockey League enters the home stretch of its inaugural season Thursday when it resumes following the world championship break. Montreal is at home to Minnesota and Toronto vis...
Apr 15, 2024

In the news today: Life returns to normal in Israel after Iran attack
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... 'Fire in the sky:' Canadian family in Israel says it's business as usual after ...
Apr 15, 2024