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The Latest: Apple says news service won't track you
CUPERTINO, Calif. - The Latest on Apple's streaming TV event (all times local): 10:40 a.m. Apple says its new subscription News Plus service will not track what you read. Apple says the article recomm...
Mar 25, 2019

Sask. farmers face uncertainty amid China canola ban
Concern is growing over China's expanded ban on Canadian canola seed."This is dramatic. It is a huge issue for us to work with. That's everyone all within the value chain: The farmer working with the ...
Mar 25, 2019 (file photo/CKOM News Staff)

Canada's Loren Gabel of Clarkson University wins Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award
HAMDEN, Conn. - Canadian forward Loren Gabel was named the winner of the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award on Saturday. The award is presented annually by the USA Hockey Foundation to the top player in NC...
Mar 25, 2019

Trump formally recognizes Israeli control of Golan Heights
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Monday recognizing Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights, reversing more than a half-century of U.S. policy. Standing alongside Israe...
Mar 25, 2019

New Mexico Democrat Tom Udall won't seek Senate re-election
SANTA FE, N.M. - New Mexico Senator Tom Udall announced Monday he will not seek re-election in 2020 in a move that opens up a secure Democratic seat to competition. The second-term senator and former ...
Mar 25, 2019

Trudeau says he had "cordial" conversation with Jody Wilson-Raybould
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he spoke with former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould last week about a way forward following her allegations he politically interfered in&nb...
Mar 25, 2019

Canadian reliever John Axford signs new minor-league deal with Blue Jays
MONTREAL - The Toronto Blue Jays have re-signed Canadian reliever John Axford to a minor-league deal. The native of Simcoe, Ont., was released from a minor-league deal on Saturday after being diagnose...
Mar 25, 2019

26-year-old man charged with attempted murder in Montreal priest stabbing
MONTREAL - A 26-year old man has been charged with attempted murder in the stabbing of a Catholic priest during morning mass at Montreal's St. Joseph's Oratory on Friday. Vlad Cristian Eremia, wh...
Mar 25, 2019

Quebec taxi drivers clog streets to protest government's industry overhaul
MONTREAL - Quebec's transport minister is defending his plan to overhaul the province's taxi industry as drivers across the province strike in protest. Thousands of angry taxi drivers clogge...
Mar 25, 2019

Actor Michael Madsen accused of driving under the influence
MALIBU, Calif. - Police have arrested actor Michael Madsen after they say he was stopped while driving under the influence. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says Madsen was driving a Land R...
Mar 25, 2019