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B.C. sex offender Randall Hopley gets another 18 months in jail after going on run
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia judge has ordered convicted sex offender Randall Hopley to spend another 18 months in jail after he pleaded guilty to breaching the conditions of his long-term supervisi...
May 24, 2024
Toronto's Tabilo, now representing Chile, is the one who got away in Canadian tennis
PARIS - Alejandro Tabilo, who has climbed to No. 25 in the ATP Tour rankings and looks poised to make a run at the French Open, was born and raised in Toronto - yet represents Chile. For Canadian tenn...
May 24, 2024
Abbotsford Canucks hire former NHLer Manny Malhotra as head coach
VANCOUVER - The Abbotsford Canucks have hired former NHLer Manny Malhotra as head coach of the American Hockey League team. He replaces Jeremy Colliton, who had held the position since July 2022. Malh...
May 24, 2024
UN experts warn Canada lacks proper oversight, safeguards for people behind bars
OTTAWA - A panel of United Nations experts say Canada is failing to ensure equitable justice, citing trial delays and problems with initiatives meant to lower the rate of Indigenous people behind bars...
May 24, 2024
Veteran defensive lineman settling into life with the Toronto Argonauts
GUELPH, Ont. - Jake Ceresna has been here before. The veteran defensive lineman is getting acclimated to life as a Toronto Argonaut at training camp after being traded to the East Division club in Jan...
May 24, 2024
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to undergo procedure at Walter Reed, will transfer power to deputy
WASHINGTON (AP) - Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will undergo a medical procedure at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center Friday evening and will transfer power temporarily to his deputy as he...
May 24, 2024
NACI says mpox and COVID-19 vaccines can be safely given at the same time
OTTAWA - The National Advisory Committee on Immunization says the mpox vaccine can be given at the same time as an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, reversing its previous recommendation to wait at least four we...
May 24, 2024
Young missionary couple from US among 3 killed by gunmen in Haiti's capital, police say
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - A U.S. missionary couple was shot and killed by criminal gang members in Haiti's capital after they were abducted while leaving a youth group activity held at a local chur...
May 24, 2024
House of Commons committee recommends feds tackle 'excessive' profits in food sector
The House of Commons committee studying food prices recommends that the federal government consider policies to tackle "excessive net profits" in the food industry. In a report, the committee detailed...
May 24, 2024
CBSA union warns of June border disruptions following strike mandate
OTTAWA - The union representing workers at the Canada Border Services Agency says a possible strike could affect Canada's borders this summer. The Public Service Alliance of Canada says 9,000 of its m...
May 24, 2024
