Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Quick quotes: Quebec Premier François Legault announces resignation
QUBEC - Tributes to departing Quebec Premier Franois Legault started coming in from across the country on Wednesday shortly after the co-founder of the Coalition Avenir Qubec party said he would leave...
Jan 14, 2026

A look at NorthStar, Canada's entry in the 2026 Rolex SailGP Championship
A look at NorthStar, Canada's entry in the 2026 Rolex SailGP Championship: Owner: Greg Bailey. The Toronto native, a former emergency physician, is co-founder of biotech company Juvenescence, a clinic...
Jan 14, 2026

Canada's NorthStar looks to make its mark Down Under as SailGP starts sixth season
The 2026 Rolex SailGP Championship opens this weekend in Australia, kicking off a five-continent, 13-race season that includes a June 20-21 stop in Halifax. NorthStar carries Canada colours in the fie...
Jan 14, 2026

Female family doctors in Ontario spend more time with patients, make less money: study
TORONTO - A new study says female family doctors in Ontario spend more time with patients than their male colleagues and in many cases earn less money as a result. The research, published in the Canad...
Jan 14, 2026

François Legault's CAQ ended PQ/Liberal duopoly with back-to-back majorities
MONTREAL - From founding a successful airline to creating a political party that won back-to-back majority mandates, Franois Legault is stepping down as Quebec premier with a reputation as a builder a...
Jan 14, 2026

Venezuela's acting president vows to continue releasing prisoners detained under Maduro
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodrguez signaled Wednesday that the country would continue releasing prisoners detained under former President Nicols Maduro in what she d...
Jan 14, 2026

Proposed sureties pledge $1.2M in bail for man accused in Ryan Wedding case
TORONTO - Four people are pledging a combined $1.2 million in bail for an Ontario man accused of playing a pivotal role in a violent criminal organization by laundering hundreds of millions of dollars...
Jan 14, 2026

Canadian men to host Uzbekistan in June 1 friendly in Edmonton ahead of World Cup
The Canadian men's soccer team is returning to Edmonton's Commonwealth Stadium, although this time it's for a game in June not November. "So we're fairly confident snow pants won't be a requirement," ...
Jan 14, 2026

CFL rules committee proposes end to regular-season tie games
The CFL rules committee wants to eliminate tie games during the regular-season. The committee is recommending, starting this year, games that are tied after overtime be decided by alternating plays fr...
Jan 14, 2026

US will suspend immigrant visa processing from 75 countries over public assistance concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) - The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including Afghanistan, Iran, Russia and Somalia, whose nationals t...
Jan 14, 2026