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Connecticut is 6th state to end religious vaccine exemption
Connecticut will no longer allow religious exemption from childhood immunization requirements for schools and day care facilities, becoming the sixth state to end that policy. The legislation, signed ...
Apr 28, 2021

Astronaut Michael Collins, Apollo 11 pilot, dead of cancer
Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, who piloted the ship from which Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin left to make their historic first steps on the moon in 1969, died Wednesday of cancer, his family sa...
Apr 28, 2021

Hundreds of travellers landing in Canada test positive for COVID-19 variants
OTTAWA - More than 2,000 people returning to Canada since mandatory hotel quarantines began have tested positive for COVID-19 and more than a quarter of them were infected with a variant of concern. T...
Apr 28, 2021

Running back Chuba Hubbard patiently waiting to hear his name called at '21 NFL draft
Chuba Hubbard is ready to finally know where his pro football career will begin. For months, the native of Sherwood Park, Alta., has been working out, undergoing testing and conducting numerous virtua...
Apr 28, 2021

Families remember those lost in Cyclone helicopter crash on one-year anniversary
HALIFAX - For family members of the six Canadian Forces members lost when a Cyclone helicopter crashed in the Mediterranean a year ago, this week is a time of grieving loved ones amid the challenges o...
Apr 28, 2021

Trudeau to give speech at virtual celebrity concert pushing vaccine equality
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is on the speakers' list next month at a celebrity-laden global concert promoting vaccine equality. The Global Citizen Vax Live Concert to Reunite the World will...
Apr 28, 2021

Game at Tampa's Raymond James Stadium a trip down Memory Lane for Toronto FC bosses
Toronto FC's Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal at Raymond James Stadium was a trip down Memory Lane for both club president Bill Manning and GM Ali Curtis. Back in 2000-01, Manning was...
Apr 28, 2021

AP source: Feds execute warrant at Rudy Giuliani's NYC home
NEW YORK - Federal investigators have executed a search warrant at the Manhattan home of former President Donald Trump's attorney Rudy Giuliani, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press on...
Apr 28, 2021

SOUND OFF: Provincial budget puts people first, fixes gaps left behind by BC Liberal neglect
FROM THE MOMENT WE FORMED GOVERNMENT in 2017, we have focused our attention on investing in people.For too long, most British Columbians were an afterthought in every failed economic strategy of the B...
Apr 28, 2021

Britney Spears set to speak in court on her conservatorship
LOS ANGELES - Britney Spears has asked to address the court to talk about the conservatorship that has controlled her life and finances for 13 years, her attorney said Tuesday, and a judge scheduled a...
Apr 28, 2021

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