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Canada Soccer amends labour statement at request of women's players association
ORLANDO, Fla. - Canada Soccer has amended a statement it issued Friday and removed it from Twitter at the request of the Canadian Soccer Players' Association (CSPA), which represents the players on th...
Feb 16, 2023

'Wake-up call:' Flying objects raise concerns about Arctic security
YELLOWKNIFE - Some politicians and researchers say four flying objects that were discovered, tracked and shot down over U.S. and Canadian airspace in recent weeks highlight the need to improve securit...
Feb 16, 2023

B.C. high court orders three Hells Angels clubhouses forfeited to the province
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's Appeal Court has overturned a lower-court ruling and ordered the Hells Angels motorcycle club to surrender three properties under the province's Civil Forfeiture Act. Th...
Feb 16, 2023

Biden to speak on unknown aerial objects amid review
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden is set to deliver his most substantial account Thursday of U.S. efforts to track, monitor and potentially shoot down unknown aerial objects, following three weeks...
Feb 16, 2023

Father of July 4 parade shooting suspect pleads not guilty
CHICAGO (AP) - The father of a man charged with fatally shooting seven people at a Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago entered a not guilty plea on Thursday to charges that he helped his son obt...
Feb 16, 2023

Fate, fitness, faith and forgiveness: how a stolen car connected workout buddies
On Christmas Day in 2018, Joey Genereaux stole a car he didn't need in Prince Albert and drove it to Saskatoon. Six days later he was caught and started an 18-month stint in jail shortly after. After ...
Feb 16, 2023

Einarson chases rare fourth straight title at Canadian women's curling championship
Winning four Canadian women's curling championships in a row was "bloody hard to do in hindsight," says Colleen Jones. Nova Scotia's Jones, Kim Kelly, Nancy Delahunt and Mary-Anne Arsenault comprise t...
Feb 16, 2023

Convicted drug trafficker appeals sentence
A man who received a 2.5-year prison sentence for trafficking prescription medication is appealing both his conviction and sentence.Vern Ross's case is now with the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal.At the...
Feb 16, 2023

RCMP charge 17-year-old after catching them excessively speeding near Hudson Bay
Hudson Bay RCMP have charged a 17-year-old after they were caught speeding.Around 10:45 p.m. on Wednesday, a police vehicle spotted a sedan travelling eastbound on Highway 3, around 10 km outside of H...
Feb 16, 2023

Premiers urge Trudeau to agree to regular health funding reviews
OTTAWA - Canada's premiers have written to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau asking for regular reviews to be established as part of health-care funding talks. Ottawa has offered more than $46 billion to ...
Feb 16, 2023