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Auger-Aliassime seeded sixth at Wimbledon, Fernandez confirmed out
LONDON - Montreal's Flix Auger-Aliassime has been given the sixth seed in men's competition as four Canadians are set to compete in the main singles draws at Wimbledon. The draws for the grass-court G...
Jun 24, 2022

Morocco: 5 migrants dead in stampede in bid to enter Melilla
RABAT, Morocco (AP) - Moroccan authorities said that five migrants were killed and scores of migrants and police officers were injured in a "stampede" of people trying to cross into the Spanish North ...
Jun 24, 2022

Biden to speak about abortion ruling, outline his plans
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden will speak from the White House about the U.S. Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that legalized abortion nationwide. The remarks...
Jun 24, 2022

Canadian left-wing politicians decry Roe v. Wade ruling as anti-abortion group cheers
Canadian left-leaning politicians are decrying the U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn the 50-year-old Roe v. Wade decision, while a prominent anti-abortion group that holds sway within the Conser...
Jun 24, 2022

Protesters descend on U.S. Supreme Court to decry decision to overturn Roe v. Wade
WASHINGTON - Protesters are massing outside the barricaded U.S. Supreme Court to decry the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 ruling that cleared the way for legal abortions in the Un...
Jun 24, 2022

'He was stolen from me': Two more sentenced in Dylan Chretien murder case
Editor's note: Some of the details contained in this story are graphic in nature.--Brenda Chretien fights back tears as she explains her heart has been destroyed and that every day following her son's...
Jun 24, 2022

Live updates | Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Barack Obama has condemned the U.S. Supreme Court ending constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years. Obama said on Twitter that t...
Jun 24, 2022

‘We just got manhandled’: Riders lose in rough road trip to Montreal
Things went wrong right from the start for the Saskatchewan Roughriders in a 37-13 drubbing by the Montreal Alouettes on Thursday.The first play of the CFL game, an 88-yard touchdown return by Montrea...
Jun 24, 2022

Public inquiry in Nova Scotia seeking explanation from Ottawa about withheld notes
HALIFAX - The inquiry investigating the Nova Scotia mass shooting wants to know why the federal Justice Department withheld for several months four pages of notes from a senior Mountie. In the handwri...
Jun 24, 2022

Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade; states can ban abortion
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision by its conservative majority to overturn Roe v. Wade. Friday'...
Jun 24, 2022