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Democrats plan to nominate Biden by virtual roll call to meet Ohio ballot deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden will be formally nominated as the Democratic presidential nominee through a virtual roll call ahead of the party's official convention in Chicago in August - a ma...
May 28, 2024
New coach Sheldon Keefe embraces Stanley Cup expectations with the Devils
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Driving past the Prudential Center for a news conference at which he would be introduced at the New Jersey Devils coach, Sheldon Keefe noticed a statue of Hall of Fame goaltender M...
May 28, 2024
New Canadian women's pro soccer league to be called Northern Super League
TORONTO - The idea of a Canadian women's professional league was simple, albeit rife with challenges. Including coming up with the right name. On Tuesday, Project 8 turned into the Northern Super Leag...
May 28, 2024
Vancouver Island man charged with child luring and making sexual abuse material: RCMP
LANGFORD, B.C. - Police in British Columbia say a man from Vancouver Island has been arrested and charged with child exploitation offences following a tip from American authorities. RCMP say in a stat...
May 28, 2024
Vancouver Island man charged with child luring and making sexual abuse material: RCMP
LANGFORD, B.C. - Police in British Columbia say a man from Vancouver Island has been arrested and charged with child exploitation offences following a tip from American authorities. RCMP say in a stat...
May 28, 2024
Seattle Kraken name Dan Bylsma second head coach in franchise history
SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Kraken named Dan Bylsma their coach on Tuesday, putting the 2009 Stanley Cup winner with Pittsburgh back in charge of an NHL team for the first time since 2017. Bylsma has s...
May 28, 2024
Casper Ruud and Aryna Sabalenka advance to the second round of the French Open
PARIS (AP) - Two-time finalist Casper Ruud began his French Open with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 win against Felipe Meligeni Alves on Tuesday. "I think I am having a pretty good clay season," the No. 7 seed said...
May 28, 2024
Liberal MP calls out PBO for error in carbon price analysis, asks for correction
OTTAWA - The parliamentary assistant to Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is criticizing the parliamentary budget officer for not issuing a more public correction to its carbon price analysis after f...
May 28, 2024
Toronto FC looks to tighten up its defence after leaking 10 goals in four games
Toronto FC looks to tighten up its defence as it heads south for games Wednesday against the Philadelphia Union and Saturday against D.C. United. After conceding 14 goals in its first 11 league games,...
May 28, 2024
House set to vote to oust Speaker, but latest attempt by Tories is likely to fail
OTTAWA - MPs will vote tonight on a motion calling for House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus to resign but it is not expected to succeed. The Conservatives say Fergus is too partisan for the role and w...
May 28, 2024