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Montreal Alouettes look to clinch playoff spot with win over Redblacks
TORONTO - The Montreal Alouettes can punch their ticket into the CFL playoffs this week. Montreal (7-7) will clinch a post-season berth Saturday if it can earn a road victory over Ottawa (4-10). Wins ...
Sep 26, 2023

Superstar Carrie Underwood to perform during Grey Cup week
HAMILTON - The star power of the '23 Grey Cup won't be limited to just the players on the field. Country superstar Carrie Underwood will perform Nov. 17 as part of the Grey Cup Music Festival, the Ham...
Sep 26, 2023

Drugs seized in home from Marsden, woman arrested
Saskatchewan RCMP have seized a slew of drugs from a home in Marsden.The Mounties said Cut Knife RCMP executed a search warrant as part of an ongoing investigation and recovered roughly 138 grams of m...
Sep 26, 2023

Ukrainian boat captain found guilty in Hungary for the 2019 Danube collision that killed at least 27
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - The captain of a river cruise boat that collided with another vessel in Hungary's capital in 2019, killing at least 27 people most of them South Korean tourists, was found gui...
Sep 26, 2023

In the news today: NDP and Bloc ask Rota to resign, Quebec daycare crash
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Here's what else we're watching ... NDP, Bloc say Speaker should resign after h...
Sep 26, 2023

Man accused of driving bus into Quebec daycare, killing two kids, returning to court
LAVAL, Que. - A Quebec man accused of killing two young children by driving a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare is scheduled to return to court today. Pierre Ny St-Amand was arrested after a bus c...
Sep 26, 2023

Developer says it's moving to build 5,000 rental units because of Liberals' GST break
OTTAWA - A Toronto-based real estate company says it is planning to build 5,000 new rental units in urban centres across the country as a result of the federal government's decision to eliminate GST c...
Sep 26, 2023

Arguments set to begin in Peter Nygard sex-assault case in Toronto
TORONTO - Arguments in the Toronto sexual-assault case against former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard are expected to begin today. The 82-year-old appeared in court in a wheelchair last week to pl...
Sep 26, 2023

At least 20 dead in gas station explosion as Nagorno-Karabakh residents flee to Armenia
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) - Separatist authorities in Nagorno-Karabakh said Tuesday that at least 20 people were killed and nearly 300 others injured by an explosion at a gas station. The breakaway region...
Sep 26, 2023

Yamamoto bags two as Seattle Kraken win 5-3 over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Kailer Yamamoto scored twice on Monday night to lead the Seattle Kraken to a 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames in the first of a split-squad double-header. Cale Fleury, Ty Kartye and Will ...
Sep 25, 2023