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Calgary man who admitted to participating in terrorism activity to be sentenced
CALGARY - A man who admitted to terrorism-related acts with the militant group Islamic State is to be sentenced today in a Calgary courtroom. Hussein Borhot, who is 36, has pleaded guilty to one count...
May 26, 2022

Canada donates $1 million to probe sexual violence by Russian troops in Ukraine
OTTAWA - Canada is committing an extra $1 million to help the international community investigate sex crimes by Russian troops in Ukraine. Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly said Canada would give t...
May 26, 2022

Whitecaps down Cavalry FC in penalty kicks in Canadian Championship quarterfinal
CALGARY - Cristian Gutierrez scored on a penalty kick to give the Vancouver Whitecaps of Major League Soccer a win over Cavalry FC of the Canadian Premier League in an exciting quarterfinal match of t...
May 25, 2022

Bozak caps rally with OT goal, Blues beat Avs 5-4 in Game 5
DENVER (AP) - Tyler Bozak scored 3:38 into overtime and the St. Louis Blues fended off elimination in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals, overcoming a three-goal deficit in a 5-4 victory over...
May 25, 2022

CF Montreal starts Canadian Championship title defence with 3-0 win over Forge FC
MONTREAL - CF Montreal put any ideas of an upset to bed early as they eliminated Canadian Premier League side Forge FC from the Canadian Championships with a comfortable 3-0 win Wednesday evening at S...
May 25, 2022

China wants 10 Pacific nations to endorse sweeping agreement
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - China wants 10 small Pacific nations to endorse a sweeping agreement covering everything from security to fisheries in what one leader warns is a "game-changing" bid by ...
May 25, 2022

The latest on the French-language Conservative leadership debate in Laval
LAVAL, Que. - Conservative leadership hopefuls are squaring off - in French - in the second official debate of the race, which is being held in Laval, Que. Here are the latest developments. All times ...
May 25, 2022

A Taste of Culture returns to Battlefords
Those with a hankering for spicy curry from East India or a sweet dessert from the Philippines will be able to find it at the Taste of Culture.The event put on by the Battlefords Immigration Resource ...
May 25, 2022

Oklahoma governor signs the nation's strictest abortion ban
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Wednesday signed into law the nation's strictest abortion ban, making the state the first in the nation to effectively end availability of the procedu...
May 25, 2022

LLRIB celebrates opening of new culture camp near Stanley Mission
The Nihithow Askiy (Land of the Cree) Cultural Education Camp near Stanley Mission is now serving a steady flow of local elementary and high students.The camp, located 10 minutes away from the communi...
May 25, 2022