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Milan Borjan and Cloé Lacasse honoured as Canada Soccer Players of the Month
Goalkeeper Milan Borjan and forward Clo Lacasse have been named Canada Soccer's Players of the Month for April. Borjan won his sixth Serbian League title with Red Star Belgrade while Lacasse hoisted h...
May 03, 2023

Trudeau announces appointment of new senators for Newfoundland and Labrador, P.E.I.
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced that two new senators will join the upper chamber. Jane MacAdam, a former auditor general of Prince Edward Island who boasts more than 40 years of ...
May 03, 2023

Trump lawyers say they won't call witnesses at rape trial
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump's lawyers said Wednesday that they will not call any witnesses at the New York civil trial arising from writer E. Jean Carroll's claims that the former president raped her...
May 03, 2023

B.C. wildlife group shares tips on duckling dilemmas, as dozens of orphans brought in
BURNABY, B.C. - A British Columbia animal rescue group is issuing tips for the public after dozens of orphan ducklings have been brought into its centre. The Wildlife Rescue Association of BC says the...
May 03, 2023

B.C. wildlife group shares tips on duckling dilemmas, as dozens of orphans brought in
BURNABY, B.C. - A British Columbia animal rescue group is issuing tips for the public after dozens of orphan ducklings have been brought into its centre. The Wildlife Rescue Association of BC says the...
May 03, 2023

Mooseheads player favours a swig of mustard on the bench to ward off leg cramps
QUEBEC - Sitting on the Halifax Mooseheads' bench Sunday during a playoff game, Zachary L'Heureux grimaced as he squeezed a bright yellow mustard bottle and took a swig. Since the Quebec Major Junior ...
May 03, 2023

Filmmaker who profiled Chinese-Canadian soldier Fred Lee of Kamloops honoured by B.C. Achievement Foundation
VANCOUVER - A Burnaby filmmaker who has dedicated years to telling the story of a Kamloops resident who was an unlikely war hero is the recipient of a prestigious award.The B.C. Achievement Foundation...
May 03, 2023

Balanced budget, electoral reform back on policy agenda for Liberals at convention
OTTAWA - Balanced budgets and electoral reform are back on the agenda for Canada's Liberals this week as the party holds its first in-person policy convention in five years. The Liberal government is ...
May 03, 2023

Galactic gobble: Star swallows planet in one big gulp
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - For the first time, scientists have caught a star in the act of swallowing a planet - not just a nibble or bite, but one big gulp. Astronomers on Wednesday reported their o...
May 03, 2023

B.C. reaches revenue-sharing, land-management deals with McLeod Lake Indian Band
VICTORIA - The chief of a northeast British Columbia First Nation says revenue-sharing and land-management agreements reached with the province will ensure future prosperity for his people. Chief Harl...
May 03, 2023

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