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Upcoming census release to show how country is aging, detail gender for first time
OTTAWA - To Parminder Raina, age is really just a number - scientifically speaking. Raina, the scientific director of the McMaster Institute for Research on Aging, points to the difference between com...
Apr 25, 2022
Public inquiry into Nova Scotia mass shooting resumes with focus on replica RCMP car
HALIFAX - A public inquiry investigating the mass shooting in Nova Scotia is scheduled to resume today in Halifax with a focus on the replica RCMP police car the killer drove and the police gear he ac...
Apr 25, 2022
Government must call inquiry into use of Emergencies Act today
OTTAWA - The federal government has until the end of the day to call an inquiry into its use of the Emergencies Act during the blockades at Canadian border crossings and in Ottawa earlier this year. M...
Apr 25, 2022
US promises new aid to Ukraine in fight against Russia
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Top American officials promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hundreds of millions of dollars in new aid during the highest-level U.S. visit to Ukraine since the start o...
Apr 24, 2022
In Kyiv, Blinken and Austin announce aid, diplomatic surge
NEAR THE POLISH-UKRAINIAN BORDER (AP) - The United States announced new military assistance for Ukraine and a renewed diplomatic push in the war-ravaged nation as President Joe Biden's secretary of st...
Apr 24, 2022
Haula’s two goals lift Bruins over Canadiens 5-3 in emotional night at Bell Centre
MONTREAL - Erik Haula scored twice and the Boston Bruins escaped with a 5-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens in an emotional Bell Centre Sunday night. Patrice Bergeron picked up two goals, including th...
Apr 24, 2022
Ovechkin injured as Capitals lose to Maple Leafs in shootout
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin was injured, and the Washington Capitals missed a major opportunity to move up in the standings by blowing a lead and losing 4-3 in a shootout Sunday night to the Toron...
Apr 24, 2022
Nasa Hataoka wins LA Open by 5 shots at Wilshire CC
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Nasa Hataoka ran away with DIO Implant LA Open on Sunday at Wilshire Country Club to open the LPGA Tour's two-week run in the Los Angeles area. Four strokes ahead entering the round...
Apr 24, 2022
Jets beat Avalanche 4-1, sending them to fourth straight loss
WINNIPEG - Adam Lowry, Blake Wheeler and Kyle Connor scored in a span of 3:21 in the third period to help the Winnipeg Jets upset the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 Sunday and hand the visitors a season-high ...
Apr 24, 2022
Pereira scores to lead New York City FC over Toronto 5-4
NEW YORK (AP) - Gabriel Pereira's goals were pivotal for New York City FC in a 5-4 win against Toronto on Sunday. Pereira scored the game-winning goal in the 75th minute to put NYCFC (3-3-1) ahead 5-2...
Apr 24, 2022