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Conservatives raised more than Liberals and NDP combined in second quarter of 2022
OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives raised more money than the Liberals and NDP combined during the second quarter of this year, as the party inches closer to choosing a new leader. The Conservatives r...
Aug 2, 2022
AP source: Padres have tentative deal in place for Soto
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The San Diego Padres are close to acquiring superstar outfielder Juan Soto from the Washington Nationals on Tuesday in one of baseball's biggest deals at the trade deadline, vaulting ...
Aug 2, 2022
Canada captain Christine Sinclair appointed to Order of British Columbia.
VICTORIA - Canada captain Christine Sinclair has been appointed to the Order of British Columbia. The 39-year-old from Burnaby, B.C., the world's all-time leading international scorer among men and wo...
Aug 2, 2022
UK authorities charge man arrested at castle with crossbow
LONDON (AP) - British prosecutors have charged a man with intending to "injure or alarm" Queen Elizabeth II after he was arrested at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day. Jaswant Singh Chail, 20, has been ...
Aug 2, 2022
Montrealer faces life sentence after officials say his drugs killed 4 people in U.S.
A Montreal man is facing a life sentence in the United States after pleading guilty to importing fentanyl into that country from his Canadian prison cell. The U.S. Department of Justice says the drugs...
Aug 2, 2022
Online hate spreading like wildfire, cannot be left unchecked: race foundation
OTTAWA - The executive director of the Canadian Race Relations Foundation is warning that unless action is taken to combat hate, including online, it will continue to spread like wildfire. Mohammed Ha...
Aug 2, 2022
After cancelling event, Montreal borough to allow drag queen story time for children
MONTREAL - A Montreal borough is reversing its decision to cancel a story time event for children hosted by a well-known drag queen. St-Laurent borough Mayor Alan DeSousa says officials met with Sebas...
Aug 2, 2022
Former Blazers head coach Don Hay returns to Kamloops as associate coach
KAMLOOPS - A familiar face is back behind the Kamloops Blazers' bench.In a news release Tuesday (Aug. 2) morning, the Blazers announced they've hired Don Hay as an associate coach ahead of the 2022-23...
Aug 2, 2022
Lawyer: Hockey Canada complainant passed a lie-detector test
The woman who filed a lawsuit against Hockey Canada over an alleged group sexual assault recently passed a polygraph examination, her lawyer said Tuesday. A statement released Tuesday by Robert Talach...
Aug 2, 2022
Blazers duo to represent Canada at the World Junior's, again
CALGARY - Two Kamloops Blazers have made Team Canada for the 2022 World Junior Hockey Championship tournament, again. In a news release, Hockey Canada announced that Blazers co-captain and Kamloops lo...
Aug 2, 2022
