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Pope Francis' tour came with a minimum $55-milliion price tag for Ottawa
A family member of residential school survivors says the minimum $55-million price tag for Pope' visit to Canada last year feels like another slap in the face for Indigenous people. "Think of all the ...
Mar 23, 2023
RCMP arrest suspect in Montreal on terrorism allegations after tip from FBI
MONTREAL - The RCMP say they arrested a man in Montreal today on terrorism allegations after receiving intelligence from the FBI. Police say officers arrested 18-year-old Mohamed Amine Assal, who is f...
Mar 23, 2023
Beijing denies meddling after MP Han Dong's resignation from Liberal caucus
OTTAWA - Beijing says it has nothing to say about ongoing allegations that China has meddled in Canadian affairs, including those regarding a member of Parliament who has left the Liberal caucus. Han ...
Mar 23, 2023
Second crane joins search for missing after two more Montreal fire victims found
MONTREAL - After the recovery of two more bodies Wednesday from the rubble of a deadly Old Montreal fire, a second crane is being brought in to continue the search for people still missing. Martin Gui...
Mar 23, 2023
QMJHL brawl victim unsure of league's move on fighting 15 years later
The victim of one of junior hockey's most notorious on-ice brawls is still grappling with fighting's place in the game - even as the league where he played moves to further eliminate the practice. Dr....
Mar 23, 2023
Ottawa Senators sign defenceman Tyler Kleven to three-year, entry-level contract
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Tyler Kleven to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Thursday. The 21-year-old set career-highs with eight goals, 10 assists and 1...
Mar 23, 2023
Young Brighton goalkeeper enjoying first taste of camp with Canadian national team
Tom McGill left Canada for England as a boy but kept coming back to see his father and family. Now the third-string goalkeeper at English Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion, McGill is prou...
Mar 23, 2023
Supreme Court restores driver's conviction despite police violation of Charter right
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has restored the conviction of an Ontario driver who had been drinking even though police made an unauthorized stop on a private driveway. In a unanimous ruling to...
Mar 23, 2023
Largest recorded Alberta earthquake not natural, from oilsands wastewater: study
EDMONTON - The largest recorded earthquake in Alberta's history was not a natural event, but most likely caused by disposal of oilsands wastewater, new research has concluded. "This event was caused b...
Mar 23, 2023
Deadline approaching for Large Scale Tourism Event funding
The city is reminding non-profit groups that are organizing large scale events of an important deadline that is coming up.March 31st is the deadline to apply for the second intake of Large Scale Touri...
Mar 23, 2023