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Police testimony resumes in criminal trial of 'Freedom Convoy' organizers
OTTAWA - The criminal trial of two "Freedom Convoy" organizers resumed today after a two-week break with testimony from an Ottawa Police Service liaison officer. Const. Nicole Bach, the primary police...
Nov 20, 2023

Some nurse practitioners in Canada not being paid for administering MAID
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - For the past year, Ellen Gretsinger, a nurse practitioner in Ontario's Niagara region, has been providing patients with medically assisted deaths - and not getting paid for it. She ...
Nov 20, 2023

Babies evacuated from Gaza's Shifa Hospital arrive in Egypt, state-run media say
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) - Egypt's state-run media say babies evacuated from Gaza's embattled Shifa Hospital have arrived in Egypt. The Palestinian Red Crescent rescue service said it was transpor...
Nov 20, 2023

CRA claws back $458 million in pandemic-era wage subsidies after partial audit
OTTAWA - The Canada Revenue Agency has denied or adjusted $458 million in funds disbursed to employers through a pandemic-era wage subsidy program as a result of a partially completed auditing process...
Nov 20, 2023

CRA claws back $458 million in pandemic-era wage subsidies after partial audit
OTTAWA - The Canada Revenue Agency has denied or adjusted $458 million in funds disbursed to employers through a pandemic-era wage subsidy program as a result of a partially completed auditing process...
Nov 20, 2023

Maple Leafs beat Wild 4-3 in OT and extend winning streak to 4 games in Global Series finale
William Nylander scored at 3:09 of overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs extended their winning streak to four games with a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday in the final game of the NHL's...
Nov 19, 2023

Canadian Lwal Uguak turns heads with explosive hits in Alouettes' 28-24 Grey Cup win
HAMILTON - Blue Bombers running back Brady Oliveira had found the gap and was about to break out for a lengthy run, the kind that gave him the most rushing yards in the CFL this season, when defensive...
Nov 19, 2023

Blue Bombers left stunned by Alouettes' comeback win in 110th Grey Cup
HAMILTON - Surrounded by a circle of reporters in the wake of Sunday's gut-wrenching Grey Cup loss, Brady Oliveira tried to share how he felt. The words wouldn't come out. The star Winnipeg running ba...
Nov 19, 2023

Alouettes' Fajardo wins Grey Cup MVP, Philpot named outstanding Canadian
HAMILTON - Cody Fajardo has been named the Grey Cup's most valuable player after leading the Montreal Alouettes to a 28-24 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Sunday. The Alouettes quarterback threw...
Nov 19, 2023

Police watchdog called to investigate man's death in Dawson Creek, B.C.
DAWSON CREEK, B.C. - Mounties in northeastern British Columbia say one man is dead after exchanging gunfire with police and barricading himself inside an apartment overnight. Officers found the man de...
Nov 19, 2023