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Parts of southern Quebec to have front-row seat for total solar eclipse
MONT-MGANTIC, Que. - Quebecers are gathering across the province's southern region to get a view of today's total solar eclipse. Parts of southern Quebec will have a front-row seat to the rare phenome...
Apr 8, 2024

Calgary Stampeders to add former coach/GM Wally Buono to their Wall of Fame
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders will add former head coach/GM Wally Buono to their Wall of Fame, the CFL club announced Monday. Buono joined the Stampeders as an assistant coach in 1987 before becomi...
Apr 8, 2024

Jones says goodbye, Homan looks to cap dominant season in style at Grand Slam finale
TORONTO - Jennifer Jones will soon call time on one of the best careers in curling history. Rachel Homan is set to put a bow on one of the best seasons ever played. Two of Canada's best skips will be ...
Apr 8, 2024

Auger-Aliassime beats Nardi at Monte Carlo Classic to set up showdown with Alcaraz
ROQUEBRUNE-CAP-MARTIN, France - Montreal's Flix Auger-Aliassime beat Luca Nardi of Italy 6-2, 6-3 in the first round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Monday, setting up a match against world No. 3 Carlos...
Apr 8, 2024

Everton docked 2 more points by Premier League over breaching financial rules
LONDON (AP) - Everton was docked two more points on Monday for its latest breach of the Premier League's financial rules, plunging the team back toward the relegation zone with seven games remaining. ...
Apr 8, 2024

Trump declines to endorse a national abortion ban and says it should be left to the states
NEW YORK (AP) - Former President Donald Trump said he believes abortion should be left to the states in a video released Monday morning outlining his position after months of mixed messages and specul...
Apr 8, 2024

Vatican blasts sex change surgery, surrogacy and gender theory as grave threats to human dignity
VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican on Monday declared sex change operations and surrogacy as grave threats to human dignity, putting them on par with abortion and euthanasia as practices that violate God...
Apr 8, 2024

Blue Jays finally back home after opening season with 10-game road trip
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays are finally back home. Canada's only Major League Baseball team plays its 2024 home opener tonight against the Seattle Mariners after starting the season with a 10-game...
Apr 8, 2024

Traffic snarls a solar eclipse consideration for Canadian women's hockey team
UTICA, N.Y. - The Canadian women's hockey team was prepared for a wrinkle in their world championship schedule from Monday's solar eclipse. Canada was to face defending champion United States on Monda...
Apr 8, 2024

In the news today: Total solar eclipse set to fall over Canada
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Total solar eclipse set to bring darkness and celestial awe to Canadian crowds ...
Apr 8, 2024