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Ontario's Mooibroek, Nova Scotia's Purcell to face off for Brier playoff spot
KELOWNA, B.C. - Ontario's Sam Mooibroek and Nova Scotia's Owen Purcell will meet for a playoff spot at the Montana's Brier after the skips were victorious in Thursday's early draw. Mooibroek rebounded...
Mar 6, 2025
Proposed class action lawsuit against 'Freedom Convoy' organizers clears hurdle
OTTAWA - A proposed class action lawsuit against those who allegedly organized and funded the "Freedom Convoy" protests cleared another hurdle on Thursday when the Ontario Court of Appeal refused to d...
Mar 6, 2025
Proposed class action lawsuit against 'Freedom Convoy' organizers clears hurdle
OTTAWA - A proposed class action lawsuit against those who allegedly organized and funded the "Freedom Convoy" protests cleared another hurdle on Thursday when the Ontario Court of Appeal refused to d...
Mar 6, 2025
Quebec, Ontario mayors excluded from White House meeting, diplomatic protocol cited
MONTREAL - Montreal Mayor Valrie Plante and St. Catharine's, Ont., Mayor Mat Siscoe have been denied accreditation for a meeting at the White House on Friday amid the trade war between Canada and the ...
Mar 6, 2025
Reports: Toronto Maple Leafs place forward Ryan Reaves on waivers
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have waived forward Ryan Reaves, according to multiple media reports. The six-foot-two, 225-pound right-wing from Winnipeg has two assists in 35 games this season. Re...
Mar 6, 2025
EU leaders back new defense spending plans after Trump signals that Europe must fend for itself
BRUSSELS (AP) - European Union leaders on Thursday backed new defense spending plans aimed at freeing up billions of euros for the continent's security after the Trump administration signaled that Eur...
Mar 6, 2025
Pope Francis remains so stable that Vatican says next update will be provided Saturday
ROME (AP) - Pope Francis remained in stable condition Thursday with no new respiratory crises or fever and worked from the hospital as he recovered from double pneumonia, the Vatican said. Given the s...
Mar 6, 2025
Extreme disappointment at significant cost overruns on new West Kelowna City Hall
The mayor of West Kelowna says he's "extremely disappointed" with the $6 million cost overrun on the new City Hall building.In a statement, Gord Milsom said these sorts of situations could not continu...
Mar 6, 2025
Canadians should expect AI-enabled foreign meddling in election: cybersecurity centre
OTTAWA - The federal cybersecurity centre says China, Russia and Iran are very likely to use tools enabled by artificial intelligence in attempts to meddle in the coming general election campaign. In ...
Mar 6, 2025
Former Canadian Olympic athlete added to FBI's 10 most wanted fugitives list
TORONTO - A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder wanted in the U.S. on multiple charges stemming from his alleged involvement in a transnational drug trafficking ring has been added to the FBI's list o...
Mar 6, 2025
