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Beloved New York swan babies rescued after mother was eaten by family, police say
The village of Manlius in upstate New York is mourning the loss of Faye, a swan who was stolen from the town's pond over the weekend along with her four cygnets. The cygnets, or baby swans, were recov...
May 31, 2023

Canada closing in on deal to get Stellantis battery plant back on track: Champagne
OTTAWA - Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says a deal that would save the $5-billion electric-vehicle battery plant in Windsor is inching closer. The federal government, Ontario, Stellant...
May 31, 2023

Montreal Alouettes receiver Tyson Philpot still not training with teammates
TROIS-RIVIRES, Que. - Montreal Alouettes wide receiver Tyson Philpot did not train with his teammates on Wednesday and hasn't done so since May 26. Whether or not his status for the start of the CFL s...
May 31, 2023

Letter to families in Saanich, B.C., warns of youth gang crime as summer break nears
VICTORIA - The principal of a high school on Vancouver Island says parents should be on alert over an increase in violent crime and gang activity involving young people in the community. Donna Thompso...
May 31, 2023

Thunderbirds look to lean on big-game experience in run for first Memorial Cup title
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The Seattle Thunderbirds are looking to continue using the big-game experience they possess to their advantage at the Memorial Cup. Dylan Guenther is among six players on the Thunderb...
May 31, 2023

From formative days in Kitchener to the NBA Finals, Canada's Murray in spotlight
KITCHENER, Ont. - When Canadian NBA star Jamal Murray was a teenager at the Orangeville Prep Basketball Academy, he declined to have a mobile phone for most of his two years with the program. He wante...
May 31, 2023

RCMP seek wanted woman on assault charge
PRINCE GEORGE - Update: Charlie is no longer wanted by police.Earlier: Prince George RCMP is seeking your help in locating a wanted woman.Police say 30-year-old Terri-Lee Ashley Charlie is wanted for ...
May 31, 2023

Judge critical of police as Quebec man sentenced to eight years for killing spouse
SAINT-JRME, Que. - A Quebec man who slipped through the cracks of the justice and health systems was sentenced today to eight years in prison for the March 2022 killing of his spouse. Quebec court Jud...
May 31, 2023

Vancouver Canucks sign defenceman Jett Woo to one-year contract
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks signed defenceman Jett Woo to a one-year, two-way contract on Wednesday. Woo, 22, has spent the last three seasons playing for Vancouver's American Hockey League affi...
May 31, 2023

Evacuation order issued for N.W.T. community as wildfire nears
SAMBAA K'E, NORTHWEST TERRITORIES - The Northwest Territories government says a community near the Alberta boundary is under an evacuation order due to a nearby wildfire. N.W.T. fire says the 980-squa...
May 31, 2023