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Firefighter in Northwest Territories dies battling wildfire near home community
FORT LIARD, N.W.T. - A firefighter has died while battling a wildfire near his home community in the Northwest Territories. The territorial government issued a statement saying the firefighter from Fo...
Jul 16, 2023

Poilievre's office, Calgary MP silent over latest photo with controversial message
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's office is tight-lipped over a photo of one of his Opposition critics posing with two people wearing slogans against measures addressing sexual orientati...
Jul 16, 2023

Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in five sets to win Wimbledon for his second major trophy
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Carlos Alcaraz said he wanted another shot at Novak Djokovic. Said it would make winning a Wimbledon championship more special. Well, Alcaraz got his chance to face Djokovic....
Jul 16, 2023

Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in five sets to win Wimbledon for his second major trophy
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Carlos Alcaraz said he wanted another shot at Novak Djokovic. Said it would make winning a Wimbledon championship more special. Well, Alcaraz got his chance to face Djokovic....
Jul 16, 2023

Evan Engram and the Jacksonville Jaguars agree to a 3-year, $41.25M deal, AP source says
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Tight end Evan Engram and the Jacksonville Jaguars agreed Sunday to a three-year, $41.25 million contract that includes $24 million guaranteed, according to a person familiar...
Jul 16, 2023

Ongoing Storm repairs, public safety concerns leave thousands without power in Quebec
MONTREAL - Hydro-Qubec says fewer than 2,000 clients who lost power Thursday due to a thunderstorm are still without electricity, but other storms have led to further outages. Around 5,600 hydro custo...
Jul 16, 2023

Canada sees 100,000 square kilometres burned this record-breaking wildfire season
OTTAWA - Canada's record-breaking wildfire season has now seen 100,000 square kilometres of land scorched as blazes continue to burn out of control across the entire country. The total area burned is ...
Jul 16, 2023

Quinn earns respect as leader on and off the field for Canada and a role model
The Canadian women's soccer team is unanimous when it comes to its view of Quinn. "We joke that we don't deserve Quinn," captain Christine Sinclair said of the veteran midfielder. "They're that good o...
Jul 16, 2023

N.W.T. researchers studying permafrost, 'the foundation on which everything is built'
INUVIK, N.W.T. - Off the side of the road not far from the airport in Inuvik, N.W.T., among the shrubs and spruce trees, a series of rusted metal bars are buried deep in the ground. Installed in 2004,...
Jul 16, 2023

Work on 68 Avenue to start Monday
City Hall says some road work on 68 Avenue is starting Monday.New pavements will be installed in the westbound lanes between Knowledge Way and Kateri Drive.Crews will also be replacing some of the cur...
Jul 16, 2023