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Prosecutor says suspect in Minnesota shooting went to 4 homes as he sought to kill lawmakers
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The man accused of killing a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another went to the homes of two other lawmakers to carry out more carnage on the night of the shootings, a federal pros...
Jun 16, 2025

Weekend rain, cooler conditions allow crews to make progress on B.C. wildfires
Firefighters are marking success in opposite corners of British Columbia after favourable weather this weekend allowed crews to rein in two prominent fires that have triggered evacuation orders and al...
Jun 16, 2025

New Jersey can have a grand jury investigate clergy sex abuse allegations, state high court rules
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey can have a grand jury examine allegations of clergy sexually abusing children, the state's Supreme Court ruled Monday, after a Catholic diocese that had tried for years...
Jun 16, 2025

Canadian Grand Prix CEO confident about event's future after successful 2025
MONTREAL - The spotlight stayed on the track this weekend at the Canadian Grand Prix. That's probably what Jean-Philippe Paradis appreciated most after a 2024 edition marked by access and evacuation i...
Jun 16, 2025

Hockey Canada names six players to preliminary men's roster for 2026 Milan Olympics
CALGARY - Hockey Canada is naming the first six players to its preliminary men's hockey roster for the 2026 Milan Olympics. The players are Connor McDavid, Sidney Crosby, Nathan MacKinnon, Cale Makar,...
Jun 16, 2025

New Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez says he'll run for seat in 2026 election
QUBEC - The newly elected leader of the Quebec Liberals says he'll wait until the 2026 provincial election to run for a seat in the national assembly. Pablo Rodriguez says he doesn't intend to run in ...
Jun 16, 2025

Contentious major projects bill falls under microscope as Liberals rush it through
OTTAWA - Provisions in the federal government's controversial Bill C-5 that would allow the executive branch to skirt laws in order to push forward major projects are likely to survive a court challen...
Jun 16, 2025

Quebec police searching for three-year-old girl who went missing in Montreal area
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police are searching for a three-year-old girl who was last seen in Montreal's LaSalle borough on Sunday morning. They say the girl was reported missing Sunday afternoon i...
Jun 16, 2025

Iran missile attacks on Israel kill 8. Israel warns some Tehran residents to evacuate before strikes
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Iran fired a new wave of missile attacks at Israel early Monday, killing at least eight people, while Israel warned hundreds of thousands of people in the middle of Tehran to e...
Jun 16, 2025

One pedestrian killed, another severely injured in Vanderhoof
VANDERHOOF - A tragic collision claimed the life of an adult man and severely injured another person Sunday afternoon in Vanderhoof (June 15).Vanderhoof RCMP responded to the collision just after 3:20...
Jun 16, 2025