Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Twins fire manager Rocco Baldelli after 70-92 season
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Twins fired manager Rocco Baldelli on Monday, ending his seven-year tenure that included three AL Central titles after a second straight disappointing season. Minnesot...
Sep 29, 2025

Man dies after collapsing at Winnipeg charity boxing event, investigation underway
WINNIPEG - A man has died after suffering what appears to have been a medical emergency during a charity boxing match in Winnipeg. Boxing Canada, the governing body of Olympic-style boxing, says Rober...
Sep 29, 2025

Former Vancouver Canucks owner admitted misconduct to BC Securities Commission
VANCOUVER - The BC Securities Commission says Vancouver businessman Arthur Griffiths has agreed to pay $30,000 for securities violations after investors in a cannabis company he headed lost their mone...
Sep 29, 2025

Campbell not a 'saviour' but a much-needed conduit for Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
Former Vancouver mayor Larry Campbell said his appointment as British Columbia's new point-person to improve quality of life for people living in the city's Downtown Eastside doesn't mean he's a "czar...
Sep 29, 2025

New Major Projects Office absorbing existing team already doing much of the same work
OTTAWA - The federal government's new Calgary-based major projects office to help fast track major infrastructure proposals will absorb a similar division created in Ottawa just over one year ago to d...
Sep 29, 2025

NCAA rule change leads to Canadian Hockey League players making mass exodus to U.S. colleges
Cale Makar has difficulty recognizing the college hockey landscape in the wake of a seismic shift that has transformed the sport in the mere five years since he left UMass to join Colorado in the NHL....
Sep 29, 2025

Groups urge PM Carney to act on climate finance risk, 10 years after key speech
MONTREAL - A decade after Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a famous speech about the financial risks associated with climate change, global organizations called for financial system reforms in an ...
Sep 29, 2025

Jays will have tough division rival in ALDS. How do they match up?
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays did just enough to hold off the hard-charging New York Yankees in the race for the American League East title, clinching the division crown on the final day of the regu...
Sep 29, 2025

Ottawa gets nearly 1,000 federal budget briefs, with many AI and digital policy asks
OTTAWA - The federal finance committee has received 948 briefs as part of its consultation ahead of the federal budget, with many of them touching on artificial intelligence and digital policy issues....
Sep 29, 2025

Brandon Ingram eager to start playing with Raptors after injury delays Toronto debut
TORONTO - Brandon Ingram doesn't want the validation of basketball fans. He just wants to finally hit the court with his new Toronto Raptors teammates and confirm to himself that he still has what it ...
Sep 29, 2025