Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Vancouver Whitecaps embracing pressure ahead of Western Conference final
VANCOUVER - Pressure is nothing new for the Vancouver Whitecaps. The team has stunned some onlookers this season, mounting come-from-behind victories, upsetting top opponents, and scoring jaw-dropping...
Nov 27, 2025

'A nightmare': Champion sprinter Bruny Surin shocked by McGill's athletics cuts
MONTREAL - Bruny Surin thought it was a hoax. McGill University's historic track and field program is a fixture in Canada's amateur sports landscape so when word flashed across Surin's phone that the ...
Nov 27, 2025

Captain Brady Tkachuk ready to return for Senators in hometown of St. Louis
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators will get a major boost when captain Brady Tkachuk returns on Friday. Tkachuk is slated to return to Ottawa's lineup against the St. Louis Blues, ending a six-week recovery...
Nov 27, 2025

Canadian rugby sevens women kick off revamped HSBC SVNS season in Dubai
A new-look Canadian women's rugby sevens side kicks off the revamped HSBC SVNS season on Saturday at The Sevens Stadium in Dubai. Canada has been drawn in Pool B with Britain, Australia and Japan at t...
Nov 27, 2025

Five things to know about the Quebec government's new secularism bill
MONTREAL - The Quebec government has tabled new legislation that would introduce broad new restrictions on religious practices in public and private spaces. On Thursday, Secularism Minister Jean-Frano...
Nov 27, 2025

Five takeaways on Alberta-Ottawa pipeline memorandum of understanding
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday to grow Alberta's oil exports while also committing to making it ...
Nov 27, 2025

Steven Guilbeault quits Carney's cabinet to protest pipeline deal
OTTAWA - Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault resigned from Prime Minister Mark Carney's cabinet late Thursday to protest his government's new pact with Alberta on a proposed new pipeline. The environme...
Nov 27, 2025

New trial ordered in 1989 murder of 10-year old Toronto girl
OTTAWA - The Court of Appeal for Ontario has ordered a new trial for a man convicted of killing 10-year-old Darla Thurrott in 1989. In a decision issued Thursday, the court concluded there was a misca...
Nov 27, 2025

Jones's jacket hangs in suite as family members watch Canadian Curling Trials
HALIFAX - Members of Colleen Jones's family displayed one of her curling jackets in a suite at Scotiabank Centre during the women's semifinal at the Montana's Canadian Curling Trials on Thursday. Jone...
Nov 27, 2025

Premier blasts N.S. Power's cyberattack response, weighs fine for utility
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says he is disappointed with how the privately owned provincial utility responded to a cyberattack earlier this year. The cyberattack struck Nova Scotia Power...
Nov 27, 2025