Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Five takeaways from the first day of the fall sitting of Parliament
OTTAWA - Members of Parliament returned to the House of Commons on Monday -- the first day of what's expected to be a busy fall session. Here is a look at five key moments from what MPs refer to as th...
Sep 15, 2025

Brendan Allen steps in to fight Reinier de Ridder in main event of UFC Vancouver show
VANCOUVER - An injury has forced American Anthony (Fluffy) Hernandez to drop out of his middleweight main event with Reinier (The Dutch Knight) de Ridder at the UFC's Fight Night show next month in Va...
Sep 15, 2025

Lion school bus woes should make Quebec revisit electrification plan, critics say
MONTREAL - The abrupt withdrawal of 1,200 Lion electric school buses from the roads in Quebec is prompting renewed criticism of the provincial government's approach to electrification - and of its dec...
Sep 15, 2025

Fintrac fines Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority $1.1M
OTTAWA - The federal financial intelligence unit responsible for monitoring money laundering and terrorist financing has levied a $1.1-million fine against the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority. Fi...
Sep 15, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps, Forge FC to clash in Canadian Championship semifinal
VANCOUVER - There aren't many firsts for Thomas Muller at this stage of his career. Over 17 seasons with Bayern Munich, the German soccer legend scored 250 goals and won 33 titles. He's also hoisted t...
Sep 15, 2025

Blue Jays select Yesavage to big-league roster, designate Borucki for assignment
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays selected right-hander Trey Yesavage to the major-league roster Monday and designated left-hander Ryan Borucki for assignment. Yesavage joined the Blue Jays on Sunday an...
Sep 15, 2025

27 sickened by salmonella in outbreak linked to dog food and treats
VANCOUVER - The Public Health Agency of Canada says 27 people have been sickened with salmonella, mostly in Alberta and British Columbia, in an outbreak linked to contaminated dog food and treats. The...
Sep 15, 2025

Canadians draw tough group at inaugural FIFA Futsal Women’s World Cup
TAGUIG - Canada has been drawn in a tough Group B alongside Spain, Thailand and Colombia in the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup later this year in the Philippines. The 16-team tournament runs ...
Sep 15, 2025

Trump says the US military again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said the U.S. military on Monday again targeted a boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela, killing three aboard the vessel. "The Strike occurred while the...
Sep 15, 2025

11 hospitalized, 79 sickened in salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios
TORONTO - Eleven people have been hospitalized, and almost 80 salmonella cases have been reported after an outbreak of infections linked to certain brands of pistachios and pistachio-containing produc...
Sep 15, 2025