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Wiley wolf-dog, dubbed WD-40, gives rescuers the slip on Vancouver Island
COOMBS, B.C. - Residents in southeastern Vancouver Island are being asked to keep an eye out for a large wolf-dog mix-breed that has been wandering around for nearly two months but skilfuly avoiding a...
Nov 13, 2023

Baltimore's Gunnar Henderson and Arizona's Corbin Carroll unanimous Rookie of the Year winners
PHOENIX (AP) - Baltimore's Gunnar Henderson and Arizona's Corbin Carroll were the types of exciting players Major League Baseball hoped for when it tweaked its rules to encourage athleticism, and the ...
Nov 13, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Canadian feared taken hostage in Hamas attack dead, reports say
OTTAWA - There are multiple reports that a Canadian peace activist believed to have been taken hostage during the Hamas attack in Israel five weeks ago is dead. CBC is quoting Vivian Silver's son as s...
Nov 13, 2023

Paul Pelosi testifies in trial against man accused of attacking him with a hammer
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Paul Pelosi recounted publicly for the first time Monday what happened the night he was attacked by a man in the San Francisco home he shares with former U.S. House Speaker Nancy ...
Nov 13, 2023

I-10 fire has closed a vital part of a Los Angeles freeway indefinitely, officials warn
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Arson likely caused a massive fire that has indefinitely closed a vital section of a freeway in Los Angeles, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday. The columns of Interstate 10 w...
Nov 13, 2023

Northwest Territories to hold election today delayed by wildfire
YELLOWKNIFE - Residents of the Northwest Territories are heading to the polls today, more than a month after the election was originally set to be held. The election had been scheduled for Oct. 3, but...
Nov 13, 2023

Jacen Russell-Rowe comes into Canada camp for the injured Lucas Cavallini
Columbus Crew forward Jacen Russel-Rowe has replaced the injured Lucas Cavallini in Canada's camp ahead of a high-stakes CONCACAF Nations League quarterfinal with Jamaica. Canada, ranked 45th in the w...
Nov 13, 2023

Dix announces primary, community care facility coming to Vanderhoof
VANDERHOOF - British Columbia's Health Minister Adrian Dix was in Vanderhoof Monday to announce locals will benefit from improved primary and community health care with the approval of a new integrate...
Nov 13, 2023

Oysters in Paris: Chair of Montreal's executive committee steps down over expenses
MONTREAL - The second-highest-ranking member of Montreal's municipal administration says she is resigning after media reports revealed a series of questionable expenses in her previous role as head of...
Nov 13, 2023

Calgary Stampeders sign American defensive lineman Damontre Moore
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders signed American defensive lineman Damontre Moore on Monday. Moore also signed with the Stampeders in October and played one game in the 2023 season, but finished the y...
Nov 13, 2023