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South Korean investigators request impeached president to appear for questioning over martial law
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korean law enforcement authorities will request that impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol appear for questioning this week over his short-lived martial law decree as they ...
Dec 15, 2024
Alberta Premier Smith willing to use the notwithstanding clause on trans health bill
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says using the notwithstanding clause to shield her government's transgender health restrictions is on the table as a "last resort." A provincial law will ban...
Dec 15, 2024
Toronto Maple Leafs place goaltender Anthony Stolarz on injured reserve
TORONTO - Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz has been placed on injured reserve, the club announced Sunday. The 30-year-old appeared to suffer a right leg injury in Thursday's 3-2 victory ...
Dec 15, 2024
Canada Post, union make their case at labour board hearings
OTTAWA - Canada Post says it and the union representing striking workers are taking part in hearings by the country's labour board on whether the two sides have reached an impasse. As the work stoppag...
Dec 15, 2024
Former Conservative leadership aspirant Leona Alleslev eyeing return to Parliament
OTTAWA - Former ranking Conservative MP Leona Alleslev is vying to run under the party banner again in the next election. The former MP of six years and one-time leadership hopeful is throwing her hat...
Dec 15, 2024
Canada's McIntosh takes backstroke silver at short-course swimming championships
BUDAPEST - Summer McIntosh added yet another medal to her haul at the World Short Course Swimming Championships on Sunday, claiming silver in the women's 200-metre backstroke. The 18-year-old sensatio...
Dec 15, 2024
Love wins World Cup women's bobsled bronze for US, heading into holiday break on tour
SIGULDA, Latvia (AP) - Kaysha Love is going into the World Cup bobsled holiday break on a high note. Love and Jasmine Jones paired up to win bronze for the U.S. in a women's bobsled race Sunday, the f...
Dec 15, 2024
Sea to Sky Highway reopens after a landslide from BC windstorm
VANCOUVER - Highway 99 between Lions Bay and Brunswick Beach has reopened after a landslide Saturday. DriveBC reported the road connecting Vancouver to Whistler, B.C., reopened in both directions arou...
Dec 15, 2024
Canadian Jim (The Gentleman) Long looks forward to world darts' biggest stage
At 56, Jim Long is doing retirement right - travelling the world with his wife Rhonda. And playing darts. "It's been a perfect retirement plan," said Long. "And we have a great time sightseeing and go...
Dec 15, 2024
Canada's Dandjinou captures speedskating gold at World Cup stop in South Korea
SEOUL - William Dandjinou collected yet another gold for Canada Sunday at a short-track speedskating World Cup stop in South Korea. The 23-year-old from Montreal crossed the finish line in the men's 1...
Dec 15, 2024