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Habs' Toffoli on Canes' offer sheet to Kotkaniemi: 'The whole thing was bizarre'
TORONTO - Jesperi Kotkaniemi and the Carolina Hurricanes putting pen to paper on a stunning offer sheet snapped the NHL from its late-summer slumber. The bold move to pry the No. 3 pick at the 2018 NH...
Sep 14, 2021

Ronaldo scores but Man United beaten 2-1 at Young Boys
BERN, Switzerland - Cristiano Ronaldo's early goal could not save Manchester United from another Champions League loss in Switzerland, 2-1 on Tuesday against a sharp and robust Young Boys team. Jordan...
Sep 14, 2021

Dutch ditch social distancing, mandate COVID-19 passes
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Social distancing will end in the Netherlands on Sept. 25, the same date that the government will begin mandating COVID-19 health passes to get into venues like bars, res...
Sep 14, 2021

Fate of California Gov. Gavin Newsom hangs on recall vote
LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - With Gov. Gavin Newsom's fate at stake, Californians on Tuesday cast the last of the ballots that will decide whether he continues to lead them or if the nation's most populo...
Sep 14, 2021

Teal Cedar Products asks B.C. court for one-year injunction extension at Fairy Creek
NANAIMO, B.C. - A British Columbia forestry company is in court applying for a one-year extension of an injunction against ongoing old-growth logging protests on southern Vancouver Island. A lawyer fo...
Sep 14, 2021

Incumbent Manitoba CPC candidate Ted Falk quoted spreading vaccine misinformation
OTTAWA - Manitoba federal Conservative candidate Ted Falk was quoted in a local newspaper spreading misinformation about the dangers of COVID-19 vaccines. The Carillon newspaper quotes the incumbent c...
Sep 14, 2021

Teal Cedar Products asks B.C. court for one-year injunction extension at Fairy Creek
NANAIMO, B.C. - A British Columbia forestry company is in court applying for a one-year extension of an injunction against ongoing old-growth logging protests on southern Vancouver Island. A lawyer fo...
Sep 14, 2021

Norm Macdonald, Canadian-born comedy star, dead at 61
NEW YORK - Norm Macdonald, the sardonic comedian from Quebec who rose to stardom on Saturday Night Live, has died after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was 61.Macdonald's management team confirmed ...
Sep 14, 2021

Blazers to allow 50 per cent capacity for pre-season games
KAMLOOPS - Following Interior Health's updated guidelines regarding live events on Monday (Sept. 14), the Kamloops Blazers announced the team will host 50 per cent of the Sandman Centre's capacity for...
Sep 14, 2021

Dozens of lawyers call for suspension of extradition with France over Diab case
OTTAWA - More than 100 legal professionals are asking Canada to suspend its extradition treaty with France over concerns "an innocent man" could face trial there in a terrorism case. In May, a French ...
Sep 14, 2021

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