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Voting for local government opens in Indian-controlled Kashmir for first time after losing autonomy
SRINAGAR, India (AP) - The three-phased election for choosing a local government in Indian-controlled Kashmir opened early Wednesday in the first such vote since Prime Minister Narendra Modi's governm...
Sep 17, 2024
16 soldiers injured in accident at Valcartier military base in Quebec
CFB VALCARTIER - More than a dozen soldiers were sent to hospital this afternoon after an accident at a military base in Quebec. Capt. Hermione Wilson, a public affairs officer with the Canadian Armed...
Sep 17, 2024
Man from Phoenix, Ariz., missing after truck plunges off Yukon bridge
WHITEHORSE - Whitehorse RCMP say a man from Phoenix, Ariz., is missing after the truck he was travelling in went off a bridge and plunged into the Yukon River. Police say the crash happened on Monday ...
Sep 17, 2024
‘Didn’t meet the standard’: Mace stops Riders practice twice
Head coach Corey Mace was unhappy with the effort he saw from the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Tuesday's practice.Before the stretch had even taken place, the players were called to mid-field by Mace w...
Sep 17, 2024
Edler to sign one-day contract to retire as a Vancouver Canuck
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks announced Tuesday that defenceman Alex Edler will sign a one-day contract in order to officially retire as a member of the NHL team. The signing will be part of a cel...
Sep 17, 2024
Arrest made in connection with women's death on Big Island Lake Cree Territory
A man is now arrested due a suspected murder involving a woman's death last week on Big Island Lake Cree Territory.According to a RCMP release, a 26-year-old man from Big Island Lake Cree Territory is...
Sep 17, 2024
Tories will likely get chance to introduce non-confidence motion next week
OTTAWA - Next week could be the first opportunity for Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to introduce a non-confidence motion asking the other parties to topple the Liberal government. Poilievre pro...
Sep 17, 2024
Jays reinstate Bichette but lose Wagner for season, place Varsho on IL
ARLINGTON - The Toronto Blue Jays have reinstated shortstop Bo Bichette from the 10-day injured list, but infielder Will Wagner will miss the remainder of the season and outfielder Daulton Varsho has ...
Sep 17, 2024
Canucks winger Joshua to miss training camp following cancer diagnosis
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Canucks winger Dakota Joshua has announced he'll miss the start of training camp following surgery for testicular cancer. Joshua said in a statement posted to social media by the...
Sep 17, 2024
Toronto FC faces tough challenge as defending MLS champion Columbus comes to town
TORONTO - Coach John Herdman isn't putting too much stock in the fact that Toronto FC, since losing 4-0 in Columbus on July 6, has posted a better league record than the defending MLS champion. Toront...
Sep 17, 2024