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Air Force to add oversight after officers lose pay over 'egregious' pilot call sign
OTTAWA - While the Royal Canadian Air Force plans to add more control over how fighter pilots get their call signs, a senior officer says there are no plans to abolish the nicknames - or the social ga...
Dec 19, 2022

'Glaciers can't get a break': How climate change is affecting Canada's icy landscape
VANCOUVER - On a mountain high above the residents of Metro Vancouver, tucked inside a north-facing gully, the region's last remaining glacier is vanishing fast. The Coquitlam Glacier has survived 4,0...
Dec 19, 2022

Negotiators look to finalize nature deal at final day of COP15 convention
MONTREAL - Negotiators in Montreal are looking to finalize an agreement to halt and reverse the destruction of nature by 2030, as the COP15 talks enter their final official day. The draft agreement pr...
Dec 19, 2022

Lindholm scores twice as Flames beat Sharks 5-2
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Elias Lindholm scored two goals 19 seconds apart in the first minute of the third period, and the Calgary Flames beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2 Sunday night. Tyler Toffoli had a ...
Dec 19, 2022

Shooting at condo building in Vaughan, Ont., leaves six dead including gunman: police
VAUGHAN, Ont. - Police north of Toronto say six people are dead after a shooting inside a condo building in Vaughan, Ont. York Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween says officers were called to the build...
Dec 19, 2022

Authorities: Kyiv targeted in early morning drone attack
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine's capital was targeted by multiple drones in a new attack early Monday, local authorities reported, three days after what they described as one of Russia's biggest attacks...
Dec 18, 2022

Thai navy ship sinks, rescue underway for sailors in water
BANGKOK (AP) - A Thai navy ship sunk in the Gulf of Thailand and ships and helicopters were working Monday to rescue sailors from the water. As of midmorning, 75 sailors had been rescued and 31 were s...
Dec 18, 2022

Late McCann goal lifts Seattle Kraken over Winnipeg Jets 3-2
SEATTLE (AP) - Jared McCann scored the late game-winner to give the Seattle Kraken a 3-2 win against the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday night. Jordan Eberle and Ryan Donato also scored for the Kraken, and Ph...
Dec 18, 2022

Poole's career night lifts Curry-less Warriors past Raptors 126-110
TORONTO - Jordan Poole poured in a career-high 43 points as the Golden State Warriors handed the Toronto Raptors their fifth straight loss, 126-110 on Sunday. The five-game slide is the Raptors' (13-1...
Dec 18, 2022

Pitcher Chris Bassitt, Blue Jays finalize $63M, 3-year deal
TORONTO (AP) - Right-hander Chris Bassitt and the Toronto Blue Jays finalized their $63 million, three-year contract on Friday. "Couldn't be more excited to call this place home for at least the next ...
Dec 18, 2022