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Canada to sanction Moldova groups aiding Russia, send judges to boost integrity
OTTAWA - Canada has set the stage with Moldova to start sanctioning people and companies based in that Eastern European country who are helping Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Prime Minister Jus...
May 11, 2023

12th annual Moose Hide Campaign takes place today
PRINCE GEORGE - The 12th annual Moose Hide campaign took place on Thursday marking the beginning of the grassroots movement of Indigenous and non-Indigenous men and boys who are standing up against vi...
May 11, 2023

Man indicted on 98 charges including hate crimes for 2022 shooting at Taiwanese church in California
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - A man accused of killing one person and wounding five others when he opened fire at a Southern California church luncheon last year has been charged with dozens of federal hat...
May 11, 2023

Man who choked NYC subway passenger to death will face manslaughter charge, prosecutors say
NEW YORK (AP) - Manhattan prosecutors said Thursday that they will bring criminal charges against a man who used a deadly chokehold on an unruly passenger aboard a New York City subway train, an incid...
May 11, 2023

Cattle seized from Quebec farm that was home to herd that went on the run for months
MONTREAL - Quebec's agriculture department says it has seized 38 cattle from the central Quebec farm that was home to a group of fugitive cows that escaped last summer and went on the run for months. ...
May 11, 2023

'Money, power, sex': Idaho jury deliberates case against slain kids' mom in alleged doomsday plot
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - An Idaho jury is weighing the fate of a woman charged in the slayings of her two youngest children and a romantic rival in what prosecutors say was a strange doomsday-focused plot....
May 11, 2023

Alberta regulator says Imperial Oil faces more water problems at Kearl oilsands mine
Imperial Oil is facing more wastewater problems at its Kearl oilsands mine in northern Alberta. The Alberta Energy Regulator has issued a notice of non-compliance to the company after chemicals associ...
May 11, 2023

Finally back in form, Campbell getting familiar with new teammates at CF Montreal
MONTREAL - It's been a long time coming, but defender George Campbell is starting to settle in with CF Montreal. Acquired in December from Atlanta United, the six-foot-two, 185-pound centre back quick...
May 11, 2023

SFU names special adviser as it looks for feedback on its cancelled football team
BURNABY, B.C. - Simon Fraser University says it has appointed a special adviser to help determine the future of its cancelled football program. The university says in a statement that Bob Copeland, se...
May 11, 2023

As Liberals' grocery rebate bill becomes law, one-time payments will land this summer
OTTAWA - The Department of Finance says the grocery rebate the Liberals promised in this year's federal budget will be extended to eligible Canadians on July 5. That confirmation comes after Parliamen...
May 11, 2023