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Questions swirl as Liberals prepare to table fall fiscal update
OTTAWA - Questions are swirling on Parliament Hill ahead of a fiscal update that's widely expected to focus on addressing Canada's housing crisis and cost-of-living concerns. Finance Minister Chrystia...
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

No word on status of 135 Canadians cleared to leave Gaza Strip over weekend
OTTAWA - Canadians with loved ones trapped in the embattled Gaza Strip are still waiting to learn whether the 135 people cleared to leave the territory on Sunday were able to make the journey. A daily...
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

Green Day doesn't disappoint during Grey Cup halftime show in Hamilton
HAMILTON - Green Day rocked the Grey Cup on Sunday with a powerful four-song mini-set complete with fireworks and audience participation. After the players left Tim Hortons Field with the Winnipeg Blu...
Nov 19, 2023

Siakam scores 23 points as Raptors hammer visiting Pistons 142-113
TORONTO - Led by Pascal Siakam's 23 points, the Toronto Raptors scored a season-high point total and had a franchise-record 44 assists in a 142-113 thumping of the dreadful Detroit Pistons on Sunday. ...
Nov 19, 2023

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