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RCMP officer in Burnaby, B.C., stabbed to death at homeless camp
BURNABY, B.C. - An RCMP officer in Burnaby, B.C., has been stabbed to death in what Solicitor General Mike Farnworth calls a terrible tragedy. Farnworth said Tuesday the female officer "sacrificed her...
Oct 18, 2022
California man charged in 3 slayings linked to serial killer
STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) - Prosecutors on Tuesday charged a Northern California man with fatally shooting three men whom police have said were among six victims slain by a serial killer over the past yea...
Oct 18, 2022
SHA issues warning about scam calls involving monkeypox
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is warning people about a phone scam that's going around.A caller tells the person who answers that they've been in close contact with someone who's a confirmed case ...
Oct 18, 2022
NHL releases first diversity and inclusion report: 'This provides us a benchmark'
Kim Davis is proud of the work done to this point. She also knows there's still a long road ahead. The NHL's executive vice-president of social impact, growth initiatives and legislative affairs prese...
Oct 18, 2022
Trudeau guarantees this time Canada will meet its emissions target
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he guarantees Canada will meet its latest emissions target because for the first time, it's accompanied by a plan that actually shows how to get there. In a...
Oct 18, 2022
Analyst acquitted at trial over discredited Trump dossier
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - A jury on Tuesday acquitted on all counts a think tank analyst accused of lying to the FBI about his role in the creation of a discredited dossier about former President Donald ...
Oct 18, 2022
FC Dallas forward Jesus Ferreira named MLS Young Player of the Year
NEW YORK - FC Dallas forward Jesus Ferreira, whose father David Ferreira was the MLS MVP in 2010, has been named the 2022 MLS Young Player of the Year. The award honours the top player in the league a...
Oct 18, 2022
Four defensive TDs highlight last week's CFL regular-season games
The CFL has long been about wide-open play and high-scoring offence but last week defences got into the act. Four defensive touchdowns were scored in the league's four games. That included interceptio...
Oct 18, 2022
Irish republican party Sinn Fein asks Canada to halt trade talks with U.K.
OTTAWA - The Irish political party pushing for unifying the island wants Ottawa to halt trade talks with London. Sinn Fein argues that Britain is violating the Good Friday Agreement, which brokered pe...
Oct 18, 2022
Forge FC's Achinioti-Jonsson up for CPL defender of the year after switching position
TORONTO - Forge FC's Alexander Achinioti-Jonsson, a defensive midfielder who shifted to centre back this season to fill an injury hole, is up for Defender of the Year in the Canadian Premier League. T...
Oct 18, 2022