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Jason Kenney joins list of past Alberta premiers to resign amid party strife
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced Wednesday that he is stepping down as United Conservative leader after winning 51.4 per cent support from members in a leadership review. Under party rules, a si...
May 18, 2022

Cole's OT goal lift Hurricanes past Rangers for Game 1 win
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Ian Cole beat Igor Shesterkin at 3:12 of overtime to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 2-1 Wednesday night and take Game 1 of their second-round playoff serie...
May 18, 2022

Ty France's two-run homer leads Mariners past Blue Jays 5-1 as Seattle avoids sweep
TORONTO - Ty France's two-run homer helped the Seattle Mariners to a 5-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Cal Raleigh and Montreal's Abraham Toro added solo home runs as Seattle (17-21) av...
May 18, 2022

CFL, CFL Players' Association reach tentative collective agreement
TORONTO - The second strike in CFL history is over. Two sources told The Canadian Press that the CFL and CFL Players' Association reached a tentative seven-year collective bargaining agreement Wednesd...
May 18, 2022

CP NewsAlert: CFL, CFL Players' Association reach tentative collective agreement
TORONTO - The second strike in CFL history is over. Two sources told The Canadian Press that the CFL and CFL Players' Association reached a tentative seven-year collective bargaining agreement Wednesd...
May 18, 2022

Some familiar names on Canada's provisional roster for CONCACAF U-20 Championship
Toronto FC wingback Jahkeele Marshall-Rutty and midfielder Kosi Thompson highlight Canada's 60-man provisional roster ahead of next month's CONCACAF Men's Under-20 Championship. The provisional list f...
May 18, 2022

Sven Spengemann resigns as Liberal MP for Mississauga-Lakeshore, accepts UN post
OTTAWA - Sven Spengemann has resigned as the Liberal member of Parliament for Mississauga-Lakeshore. In a statement Wednesday, Spengemann says he is stepping down to once again serve with the United N...
May 18, 2022

Nanaimo man jailed for sexual assault & child luring
NANAIMO - A man who used alcohol to prey on young vulnerable victims is off to jail, while he's been categorized as a registered sex offender for the rest of his life.Antonio Charlie-Matias, 22, recei...
May 18, 2022

Frankfurt beats Rangers in shootout to win Europa League
SEVILLE, Spain (AP) - Eintracht Frankfurt's 42-year wait for a European title ended Wednesday with a 5-4 penalty shootout win over Rangers in the Europa League final. Rafael Borr converted the decisiv...
May 18, 2022

Biden invokes Defense Production Act for formula shortage
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden on Wednesday invoked the Defense Production Act to speed production of infant formula and authorized flights to import supply from overseas, as he faces mounting ...
May 18, 2022