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Face to face: Biden, Putin meet for long-anticipated summit
GENEVA (AP) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Russia's Vladimir Putin have arrived on Wednesday at the lush lakeside Swiss mansion for their highly anticipated summit, a moment of consequential diplomacy...
Jun 16, 2021

The Latest: Biden and Putin open summit with a handshake
GENEVA (AP) - GENEVA - President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are starting their diplomatic talks in Geneva. The two were first greeted by the Swiss president before sitting down for...
Jun 16, 2021

No winning ticket for Tuesday's $70 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - The $70 million Lotto Max jackpot is going unclaimed once again, with no winner in last night's draw. However, 42 of the 64 Maxmillion prizes of $1 million were won. Eight winning tickets we...
Jun 16, 2021

Malaysia court rules against coroner verdict in teen's death
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - A Malaysian High Court found Wednesday that a coroner erred in ruling that the death of a French-Irish teenager whose body was found near a jungle resort was likely due t...
Jun 16, 2021

Ontario opens borders, StatsCan releases May inflation rate : In The News for June 16
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 16 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 16, 2021

Frazier snaps tie, Yankees come back to beat Blue Jays 6-5
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Clint Frazier snapped an eighth-inning tie with a pinch-hit double and the New York Yankees hit three solo homers in a much-needed 6-5 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday ni...
Jun 15, 2021

Kucherov shines, Lightning beat Islanders 4-2 in Game 2
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Brayden Point and Ondrej Palat delivered early goals and NHL playoff scoring leader Nikita Kucherov had three more assists to help the Tampa Bay Lightning rebound from a series-open...
Jun 15, 2021

Canada defeats Haiti, advances to final round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. - Helped by an own goal and strikes by Cyle Larin and Junior Hoilett, Canada dispatched Haiti 3-0 on the night and 4-0 on aggregate to advance to the final round of World Cup qualifyi...
Jun 15, 2021

Local woman continues to live active lifestyle despite being a quadriplegic
PRINCE GEORGE - Chantelle Grafton was in a mountain biking accident two years ago that left her paralyzed from the neck down. She hasn't let that deter her however, as she continues to live the active...
Jun 15, 2021

A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on Tuesday, June 15, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. In Canada, the provinces are reporting 446,839 new vaccinations administered for a total of 29,901,...
Jun 15, 2021