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Many Quebec fire evacuees being allowed to return home as situation improves: premier
MONTREAL - Thousands of Quebecers who were forced by out-of-control wildfires to evacuate their towns and cities are starting to return home as the situation improves. Those returning home today inclu...
Jun 12, 2023

Calgary Flames call press conference to announce next head coach
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have called a press conference and are expected to announce the team's next head coach. The job has been vacant since Darryl Sutter was fired in May. Ryan Huska is reporte...
Jun 12, 2023

Canada's Raonic beats Kecmanovic for first ATP Tour win in almost two years
'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands - Canada's Milos Raonic defeated Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic 6-3, 6-4 at the Libema Open for his first ATP Tour match victory in nearly two years. Raonic, from Thornhill, ...
Jun 12, 2023

Glencore makes offer for the steelmaking coal business of Teck Resources
VANCOUVER - Swiss company Glencore it has made an offer to buy the steelmaking coal business of Teck Resources Ltd. The company said in a statement Monday it would pay cash for the assets, but did not...
Jun 12, 2023

Kamloops NorthPaws post first victories of young season
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops NorthPaws earned their first two wins of the West Coast Baseball League season, taking two of three games from the Corvallis Knights over the weekend at Norbrock Stadium.The No...
Jun 12, 2023

Nick Taylor's victory at RBC Canadian Open 'monumental' on multiple levels
Nick Taylor tossed his putter having realized what he had accomplished. That moment on Sunday was followed by thunderous cheers and jumping from the fans at Oakdale Golf and Country Club in Toronto, w...
Jun 12, 2023

Silvio Berlusconi, scandal-scarred ex-Italian leader, dies at 86
ROME (AP) - Silvio Berlusconi, the boastful billionaire media mogul who was Italy's longest-serving premier despite scandals over his sex-fueled parties and allegations of corruption, died, Italian me...
Jun 12, 2023

Climate researchers urge preparation for future fires : In The News for June 12
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 12 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 12, 2023

Roughriders edge Elks 17-13 in season-opening road win
EDMONTON - Brett Lauther kicked three field goals as the Saskatchewan Roughriders opened the CFL regular season with an unlikely 17-13 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Sunday. The Roughriders' defenc...
Jun 11, 2023

Mike Weir impresses at RBC Canadian Open with solid showing
TORONTO - Mike Weir turned back the clock at this year's RBC Canadian Open. He also continued to have a keen eye on the country's heavy hitters with a big event looming large. The 53-year-old from Bri...
Jun 11, 2023

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