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Ottawa to host Pacific Four Series women's rugby event later this summer
Ottawa will host a Pacific Four Series women's rugby event later this summer. Canada, New Zealand, the United States and England will participate in the competition in July, Rugby Canada announced Mon...
Apr 17, 2023

The Million Reasons Run
The Million Reasons Run is backSet your new personal best while supporting children across Canada. Sign up for free today to support research and treatment at Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Foundati...
Apr 17, 2023

Smart Ways to Use Your Income Tax Refund
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."It is that time of year again. Time to file your ...
Apr 17, 2023

Quebec man sentenced to 13 years in kidnapping of American couple
MONTREAL - A Quebec man found guilty in the 2020 kidnapping of a couple from Upstate New York has been sentenced to 13 years in prison. Superior Court Justice Michel Pennou delivered the sentence for ...
Apr 17, 2023

Federal workers to strike Wednesday if union, and government don't reach deal by Tuesday
The country's largest federal public service union says if a deal isn't reached with the federal government by 9 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, it will launch a strike this Wednesday.The Public Service Alliance...
Apr 17, 2023

‘Pretty rotten day’ snow storm still on track to hit Saskatchewan
Although the province has switched to spring mode, winter just won't let go.Environment Canada re-stated Monday morning that a "significant spring storm" remained on track to hit Saskatchewan this wee...
Apr 17, 2023

What sparked the violent struggle to control Sudan's future?
CAIRO (AP) - Tensions have been brewing for weeks between Sudan's two most powerful generals, who just 18 months earlier jointly orchestrated a military coup to derail the nation's transition to democ...
Apr 17, 2023

Canadian women continue to keep scoreboard turning at CONCACAF U20 qualifier
SAN CRISTOBAL - Canada keeps scoring at the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship Qualifying tournament. Olivia Smith recorded a hat trick for the second game in a row to help Canada defeat St. Vince...
Apr 17, 2023

Chinese national arrested on blasphemy charges in Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - Pakistani police arrested a Chinese national on blasphemy charges after he allegedly insulted Islam and the Prophet Muhammad, authorities said Monday. Under Pakistan's contro...
Apr 17, 2023

Sudan battles intensify on 3rd day; civilian deaths reach 97
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - As explosions and gunfire thundered outside, Sudanese huddled in their homes for a third day Monday in the capital Khartoum and other cities, while the army and a powerful rival...
Apr 17, 2023