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Canadians prepare to tune in London funeral for Queen Elizabeth
Thousands of Canadians across the country are preparing to tune in Queen Elizabeth's funeral in London today in tribute to the country's longest-serving head of state. The queen died on Sept. 8 at her...
Sep 19, 2022

Biden, VIPs lay low as spotlight stays on late Queen
LONDON (AP) - American presidents usually make a splash when they travel abroad, holding the spotlight and quickly becoming the center of attention. Not this time. For U.S. President Joe Biden and oth...
Sep 18, 2022

B.C. police watchdog called to investigate serious collision involving stolen vehicle
AGASSIZ, B.C. - British Columbia's police watchdog has been called to investigate after a serious vehicle collision in Agassiz on Saturday afternoon involving a stolen car left four people seriously i...
Sep 18, 2022

Homa chips in, wins in Napa after Willett's shocking 3-putt
NAPA, Calif. (AP) - Max Homa chipped in from nearly 33 feet for birdie on the closing hole, then watched as Danny Willett shockingly three-putted from inside four feet on Sunday to give Homa his secon...
Sep 18, 2022

Canadian Premier League to reward both regular-season and playoff champion
The Canadian Premier League is revamping its prize structure so both the regular-season and playoff champion are rewarded financially. Previously only the playoff champion benefited. Commissioner Mark...
Sep 18, 2022

49ers QB Trey Lance out for season with broken ankle
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - San Francisco 49ers quarterback Trey Lance will miss the rest of the season after breaking his right ankle Sunday. Lance went down after running the ball on the second drive...
Sep 18, 2022

Andrea Lee rises again and wins Portland for 1st LPGA title
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - In a year of having to bounce back, Andrea Lee recovered from two early bogeys and pulled away with five birdies on the back nine Sunday to close with a 6-under 66 and win the Am...
Sep 18, 2022

Former PM Stephen Harper invested into Order of Canada in London
OTTAWA - If Shakespeare thought misery acquaints people with strange bedfellows, he may well agree that mourning a cherished monarch may also bridge some political divides. At least temporarily. Such ...
Sep 18, 2022

Tea and crumpets: Biden, Jill Biden remember the queen
LONDON (AP) - For U.S. President Joe Biden, it was the crumpets. For his wife, first lady Jill Biden, it was the tea. Joe and Jill Biden on Sunday helped honor Queen Elizabeth II by sharing memories o...
Sep 18, 2022

Former PM Stephen Harper invested into Order of Canada in London
OTTAWA - If Shakespeare thought misery acquaints people with strange bedfellows, he may well agree that mourning a cherished monarch may also bridge some political divides. At least temporarily. Such ...
Sep 18, 2022

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