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P.E.I. sees rise in anti-outsider sentiment as COVID-19 travel restrictions ease
CHARLOTTETOWN - Canada's smallest province, which once branded itself the "gentle island," is seeing some not-so-gentle attitudes emerging toward people perceived to be from other provinces ...
Jun 27, 2020

ROTHENBURGER: For one day, Canada Day, can’t we all just have fun?
CANADA DAY WILL BE very different this year, but that's stating the obvious.No art in the park, no multi-cultural food fair, no beer garden, no speeches or oath of allegiance, thanks to COVID-19. We'l...
Jun 27, 2020

Gladbach reaches Champions League, Düsseldorf relegated
BERLIN - The German soccer league's restart is complete. Borussia Mnchengladbach qualified for the Champions League and Fortuna Dsseldorf was relegated by a single point on the last day of the Bundesl...
Jun 27, 2020

Liverpool condemns fan behaviour in title celebrations
LIVERPOOL, England - English champion Liverpool has condemned the behaviour of some fans who gathered in the city to celebrate the club's Premier League title win after a 30-year wait. Merseyside Poli...
Jun 27, 2020

Hamilton saddened and hurt by Ecclestone's racism comments
PARIS - Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has criticized "ignorant and uneducated" comments by former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone. Hamilton, a six-time world champion and the only Black driver in F1, ...
Jun 27, 2020

Liverpool condemns fan behaviour in title celebrations
LIVERPOOL, England - English champion Liverpool has condemned the behaviour of some fans who gathered in the city to celebrate the club's Premier League title win after a 30-year wait. Merseyside Poli...
Jun 27, 2020

Hamilton saddened and hurt by Ecclestone's racism comments
PARIS - Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has criticized "ignorant and uneducated" comments by former F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone. Hamilton, a six-time world champion and the only Black driver in F1, ...
Jun 27, 2020

The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 11:25 a.m. ET on June 27, 2020: There are 102,954 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 55,079 confirmed (including 5,448 deaths, 23,...
Jun 27, 2020

A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Provinces and territories have been releasing plans for easing restrictions that were put in place to limit the spread of COVID-19. Here is what some of the provinces have announced so far: Newfo...
Jun 27, 2020

Metis leader says children in care left out of Manitoba's pandemic response
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba Metis Federation's president says the province has left vulnerable foster children out of pandemic response plans. "When this pandemic came into play the province did not give ...
Jun 27, 2020

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