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Accession ceremony for King Charles III to happen Saturday at Rideau Hall
OTTAWA - A ceremony to proclaim the accession of King Charles III as Canada's new head of state will take place Saturday morning at Rideau Hall. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and members of the federa...
Sep 09, 2022

Members of some diaspora communities call for Canada to break ties to Crown
Some Canadians from diaspora communities called for the country's independence from the Crown on Friday, saying the death of the Queen is a chance to rethink its ties to the monarchy. More than 50 cou...
Sep 09, 2022

'They need help, resources and a lot of guidance': Mayor of La Loche speaks from experience in aftermath of tragedy
The mass stabbing on Sept. 4 in James Smith Cree Nation and in Weldon, SK brought back a lot of emotions for the residents of La Loche in northern Saskatchewan - emotions that have taken years to repr...
Sep 09, 2022

Frenchman BenoƮt Cosnefroy claims Grand Prix Cycliste de Quebec
QUEBEC - Frenchman Benot Cosnefroy broke away from the pack on the last lap to win the 11th edition of the Grand Prix Cycliste de Qubec on Friday. Cosnefroy finished the 201.6-kilometre race in a time...
Sep 09, 2022

Redblacks hoping for elusive home win when they host Argonauts this weekend
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks find themselves in unfamiliar territory, and it feels pretty good. For the first time this season, Ottawa (3-8-0) is riding a two-game winning streak and would love nothi...
Sep 09, 2022

Former NFLer Hassell hopes to give Bombers a lift in Banjo Bowl battle with Riders
WINNIPEG - J.T. Hassell is ready to prove once again that a birth defect won't keep him from playing professional football. The defensive back from Titusville, Fla., who was born with only two fingers...
Sep 09, 2022

North West region making progress with harvest
Farmers in the North West region, including the Battlefords and Meadow Lake area, are making steady progress in getting their crop in the bin. Linda Bomok, who grows soft spring wheat on 240 acres in ...
Sep 09, 2022

King Charles speaks on mother, ascension to the throne
For the first time since his mother died and since his ascension to the throne, King Charles III spoke to the world Friday.Sitting at a desk, speaking in a slow, even tone to the camera, and with a fr...
Sep 09, 2022

Sheriff: 3 children among victims shot to death in Maryland
ELKTON, Md. (AP) - Two adults and three children were found shot to death Friday at a Maryland house after a man called 911 from the home to report a shooting, authorities said. Cecil County Sheriff S...
Sep 09, 2022

Duvernay-Tardif says his rich childhood experience led to successful NFL career
Laurent Duvernay-Tardif might be one of the world's busiest athletes, and the water is where he finds his peace and quiet. When the Super Bowl champion, doctor, and avid sailor since his childhood, se...
Sep 09, 2022