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Hydro-Québec says some ice storm power outages will not be fixed before Tuesday
MONTREAL - Another 50,000 Hydro-Qubec customers should see their power restored by end of day on Sunday, the utility said while warning some of its remaining repairs to lines damaged by last week's de...
Apr 9, 2023
Quebec police watchdog investigating after head-on collision on provincial highway
MONTREAL - Quebec's police watchdog is investigating after a driver travelling the wrong way on a provincial highway while being chased by police struck another vehicle Friday night, killing its occup...
Apr 9, 2023
Talismanic back Sam Malcolm the latest Arrows casualty in gruelling MLR season
TORONTO - After starting the Major League Rugby season with six injury-plagued games on the road, the Toronto Arrows continue to take a beating at home. The Arrows went into Saturday's home opener aga...
Apr 9, 2023
Toronto Raptors rest big names in regular-season finale
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors are sitting some of their biggest names for their season finale against the Milwaukee Bucks. Leading scorer Pascal Siakam, point guard Fred VanVleet, and defensive stalwa...
Apr 9, 2023
Tiger Woods withdraws before completing third round of Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Tiger Woods withdrew from the Masters before the resumption of the third round because of an injury Sunday, ending his streak of completing all 72 holes of every tournament he has ...
Apr 9, 2023
Tiger Woods withdraws before completing third round of Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) - Tiger Woods withdrew from the Masters before the resumption of the third round because of an injury Sunday, ending his streak of completing all 72 holes of every tournament he has ...
Apr 9, 2023
New Zealand qualifies for Olympics while Canada's men face rugby sevens relegation
KALANG, Singapore - New Zealand defeated Argentina 19-17 Sunday to win the HSBC Singapore Sevens and become the first men's team to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The news was not so good for th...
Apr 9, 2023
Alberta Pulse Growers commits $3 million over five years to root rot research
The Alberta Pulse Growers Commission (APG) approved an investment of $3 million over five years for research projects that reduce the risk of root rot.APG officials say root rot continues to be a majo...
Apr 9, 2023
Review of democratic processes needed as ministerial responsibility changes: experts
OTTAWA - One of the longest House of Commons committee filibusters in the last 10 years was the recent marathon attempt by the Liberals to prevent the prime minister's chief of staff from testifying a...
Apr 9, 2023
'A hell of a choice': Patients left frustrated amid delays to access assisted dying
OTTAWA - John Scully has been living with a major depressive disorder diagnosis for four decades, and despite trying nearly every treatment known to medicine, from shock therapy to trans-magnetic stim...
Apr 9, 2023