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Missing 'lost Canadians' deadline creates 'unknowable' number of new citizens: feds
OTTAWA - The federal government is asking an Ontario Superior Court for more time to pass citizenship legislation for the "lost Canadians," saying that without an extension an "unknowable" number of p...
Dec 12, 2024
Russian living in B.C. claims Scotiabank wrongfully withholding funds over sanctions
VANCOUVER - A Russian woman who has been living and working in Canada for the last eight years says her money is locked in limbo due to sanctions against Russia's largest bank, so she's taking Scotiab...
Dec 12, 2024
Year in review: A look at news events in January 2024
A look at news events in January 2024: 1 - Former world cycling champion Rohan Dennis is charged in connection with the death of his wife, 32-year-old Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins. She died late De...
Dec 12, 2024
Prosecutors close rape investigation that Swedish media say focused on Kylian Mbappé
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Swedish prosecutors say they have dropped a rape investigation that was launched in connection with soccer star Kylian Mbapp's visit to Stockholm in October. In a statement, lead inve...
Dec 12, 2024
Drake Batherson's natural hat trick spurs Senators to 5-1 romp over Ducks
OTTAWA - Drake Batherson received a text from his father just over two weeks ago telling him his next goal would be the 100th of his N-H-L career. The Ottawa Senators forward tried not to think about ...
Dec 11, 2024
Busy San Diego FC adds to its roster through MLS expansion draft and trades
San Diego FC selected fullback/midfielder Jasper Lffelsend from the Colorado Rapids with the first pick in Major League Soccer's expansion draft Wednesday. San Diego then took midfielder Heine Gikling...
Dec 11, 2024
Fox leads Rangers to 3-2 victory over Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Adam Fox had a goal and two assist and the New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Wednesday night. Mika Zibanejad got his 300th career goal and Reilly Smith also scored f...
Dec 11, 2024
Toronto FC acquires Brazilian winger Thiago Andrade in expansion draft deal
Toronto FC acquired Brazilian winger Thiago Andrade from San Diego FC on Wednesday in a trade executed around the Major League Soccer expansion draft. Expansion San Diego picked Andrade from New York ...
Dec 11, 2024
Unfair labour practice complaint over Canada Post layoffs resolved
OTTAWA - An unfair labour practice complaint filed by the union representing Canada Post workers over layoffs has been resolved. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers filed the complaint with the Canad...
Dec 11, 2024
Drake Batherson scores hat trick, Senators romp 5-1 over Ducks
OTTAWA - Drake Batherson scored a natural hat trick Wednesday to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks. The 26-year-old's first of the night was his 100th career goal. Ottawa (1...
Dec 11, 2024