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Butts, Wilson-Raybould texts show mounting anger, frustration over shuffle
OTTAWA - Text messages between Jody Wilson-Raybould and one of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's top advisers suggest she initially tried to prevent her move out of the prestigious Justice portfolio by ...
Apr 02, 2019 Jody Wilson-Raybould (file photo/Canadian Press)
Federal cabinet ministers Bibeau, Carr to testify on canola feud with China
OTTAWA - The federal trade and agriculture ministers will face questioning Tuesday afternoon from MPs about the government's handling of Canada's canola feud with China. Citing pes...
Apr 02, 2019
Rate increases coming to recreation facility fees
The Town of Battleford council approved an overall slight increase to recreation facilities user fees at its meeting Monday.Parks and Recreation Director Jordan Schechtel presented the Parks and Recre...
Apr 02, 2019 The Town of Battleford council approved a slight overall rate increase to recreation facility user fees at its meeting Monday. (Angela Brown/battlefords NOW Staff)
Acting mayor: Baltimore 'in good hands' amid mayor scandal
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Baltimore's acting mayor told legislators Tuesday that the city "is in good hands" until the mayor decides whether to return after abruptly announcing a leave of absence to "focus on ...
Apr 02, 2019
Canada's Thibault ready to make history at Augusta National Women's Amateur
Even though Brigitte Thibault's parents Josee and Daniel had been avid golfers for decades, she was never really interested in the sport until watching the Masters with her family in 2005. It was then...
Apr 02, 2019
Injured Adriana Leon pulls out of Canada squad for England friendly
MANCHESTER, England - A quad pull has caused striker Adriana Leon to miss Canada's soccer friendly against England. The Canadian women, ranked fifth in the world, play No. 4 England on Friday at ...
Apr 02, 2019
Dinos' Vanhooren named coach of Canada's U19 men's basketball team
TORONTO - Dan Vanhooren has been named head coach of Canada's under-19 men's basketball team. Vanhooren won the U Sports coach of the year award for the 2018-19 season after leading the Calgary D...
Apr 02, 2019
Suspect in killing of Nipsey Hussle urged to surrender
Los Angeles police Chief Michel Moore has called on the suspect in the killing of rapper Nipsey Hussle to surrender. The chief told a televised press conference Tuesday that he was confident 29-year-o...
Apr 02, 2019
Oilers star Connor McDavid expresses frustration after another playoff miss
LAS VEGAS - Connor McDavid didn't try to hide his feelings after the Edmonton Oilers' playoff fate was sealed. When asked what his frustration level was after the Oilers' post-season hopes officially ...
Apr 02, 2019
Ferrari gifts Hamilton another win after Bahrain GP blunder
SAKHIR, Bahrain - Lewis Hamilton's surprise win for Mercedes at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday was the latest present from rival Ferrari, served on a silver plate and wrapped with a red ribbon. Hami...
Apr 02, 2019