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Canadian Coast Guard investigating source of motor oil spill in Montreal river
MONTREAL - The Canadian Coast Guard says it's still investigating the source of a motor oil spill the length of several city blocks in the St. Lawrence River near the Montreal east-end neighbourhood o...
Jul 15, 2024

Trucker who caused Broncos crash applies to have permanent resident status returned
CALGARY - The truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash has applied to have his permanent resident status returned. The Immigration and Refugee Board issued a deportation order in ...
Jul 15, 2024

Rivers FC drop pair of matches to TSS Rovers; men eliminated from postseason contention
KAMLOOPS - Goals were aplenty at Hillside Stadium Sunday (July 14), but Rivers FC's men's and women's squads fell to TSS Rovers from Richmond. The men were officially eliminated from League1 BC postse...
Jul 15, 2024

Canada coach believes Copa America chaos won't be repeated at 2026 World Cup
TORONTO - Canada coach Jesse Marsch got an inkling of how Copa America might go off the field after meeting with CONMEBOL organizers before the U.S.-based tournament. "They were telling me about weath...
Jul 15, 2024

Auger-Aliassime leads Canada's Davis Cup team into Manchester
MONTREAL - Montreal's Flix Auger-Aliassime will lead Canada into the Davis Cup Finals this September, Tennis Canada announced on Monday. Auger-Aliassime, ranked 18th in the world, will be joined by De...
Jul 15, 2024

Federal judge dismisses Trump classified documents case over concerns with prosecutor's appointment
WASHINGTON (AP) - The federal judge presiding over the classified documents case of former President Donald Trump in Florida has dismissed the prosecution because of concerns over the appointment of t...
Jul 15, 2024

Wholesale trade falls in May as manufacturing sales tick up: Statistics Canada
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says wholesale sales, excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain, fell 0.8 per cent to $82.2 billion in May. The overall...
Jul 15, 2024

In the news today: Shooting puts focus on convention security
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Shooting puts focus on convention security Thousands of Republicans have arrived in Milwaukee as an assassinat...
Jul 15, 2024

Canada to apologize after labelling Dakota and Lakota as refugees
WHITECAP DAKOTA FIRST NATION, SASKATCHEWAN - Canada's Crown-Indigenous Relations minister is scheduled to deliver an apology today to nine First Nations in Manitoba and Saskatchewan following decades ...
Jul 15, 2024

Trump shooting casts shadow on safety at Republican National Convention
MILWAUKEE - Thousands of Republicans have arrived in Milwaukee as an assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump brings a heightened sense of security to the Republican National Convention ...
Jul 15, 2024

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