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UAE spacecraft takes close-up photos of Mars' little moon
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - A spacecraft around Mars has sent back the most detailed photos yet of the red planet's little moon. The United Arab Emirates' Amal spacecraft flew within 62 miles (100 kil...
Apr 24, 2023

1 dead in Oklahoma college shooting, suspect in custody
MIDWEST CITY, Okla. (AP) - A man shot and killed another man Monday at Rose State College in Oklahoma, according to police, who reported no other injuries after the campus was briefly put on lockdown....
Apr 24, 2023

Sask. commits $50,000 a year in new funding to help restore Indigenous languages
Saskatchewan's government is looking to make it easier for students at the First Nations University of Canada to learn the languages of First Nations people.On Monday, the province announced it'll be ...
Apr 24, 2023

B.C. court decision a 'significant win' for parental rights, commissioner says
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's human rights commissioner says a court decision about workplace discrimination involving the mother of a young child is "a significant win for gender equality." Commissi...
Apr 24, 2023

Iqaluit water treatment plant to return to service after more than a year
IQALUIT, Nunavut - The City of Iqaluit says its water treatment plant is to return to service Tuesday morning, more than a year after it was shut down due to contamination. The plant was initially shu...
Apr 24, 2023

Ottawa will host celebrations to mark coronation of King Charles
OTTAWA - Canadians will be able to celebrate the coronation of King Charles at a special event in Ottawa on May 6. The federal Heritage Department says an hour-long program is being prepared to mark t...
Apr 24, 2023

Auditor general won't review Trudeau Foundation donations, says it's out of scope
OTTAWA - The office of the federal auditor general says it will not investigate private donations received by the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation, despite a letter from the board's chair requesting ...
Apr 24, 2023

Athletes reiterate calls for national inquiry citing abuse, misconduct in sport
OTTAWA - Four former and current athletes reiterated calls for a national inquiry into sports culture in Canada at a parliamentary committee meeting on Monday. Soccer players Ciara McCormack and Andre...
Apr 24, 2023

Quebec man charged with murder in 67-year-old woman's death south of Montreal
SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU, Que. - A 43-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of a woman found at a home south of Montreal. Police say Jol Brosseau was arraigned today at t...
Apr 24, 2023

Science Centre hosts energy efficiency exhibit for Grade 7 students
Grade 7 students are getting out of the classroom to see one of their units brought to life in front of them at the Prince Albert Science Centre. Running through the weekend and continuing the morning...
Apr 24, 2023