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Liberals still have faith in David Johnston's work on foreign meddling: House leader
OTTAWA - Government House leader Mark Holland says the federal Liberals still have faith in the man they appointed to investigate the issue of foreign interference in Canadian elections. But Holland w...
May 30, 2023

Fate of Vancouver Chinatown condo project pushed to June 12 as city hearing adjourns
VANCOUVER - It will be at least two more weeks before any decision can be made on a condo development in the heart of Vancouver's Chinatown neighbourhood. Seventy people, both for and against the nine...
May 30, 2023

Spencer Carbery hired as Capitals coach after 2 seasons as Maple Leafs assistant
The Washington Capitals have hired Spencer Carbery as their next coach, bringing back a favorite of the organization to fill the job he was envisioned to get years ago. The team announced the move Tue...
May 30, 2023

Freeland says Liberal government respects Alberta electing Danielle Smith as premier
OTTAWA - Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the Liberal government respects the choice the people of Alberta have made at the ballot box. She made the comment on her way into the federal Lib...
May 30, 2023

John Daly confirms participation in Calgary's 2023 Shaw Charity Classic
CALGARY - Two-time major championship winner John Daly has confirmed he will play in the 2023 Shaw Charity Classic from Aug. 14-20, the tournament announced Tuesday. Daly, who won the PGA Championship...
May 30, 2023

CF Montreal focuses on becoming road warriors for a week
MONTREAL - With one of the worst road records in Major League Soccer, CF Montreal is about kick off a potentially season-defining trip when the squad takes on D.C. United at Audi Field on Wednesday ni...
May 30, 2023

In The News for May 30 : Alberta UCP wins majority government
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 30 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
May 30, 2023

'Crushing consequences': experts see growing risk as wildfires crash into communities
The fire department in Slave Lake, Alta., had a long-standing plan for tackling wildfire encroaching on the community, but in May 2011, flames from a nearby forest blewover suppression effortsand dest...
May 30, 2023

Lone tenant in a $400-a-month apartment could hold up major Montreal condo project
MONTREAL - As Carla White looks out the window of her yellow-and-pink, plant-filled apartment in the heart of downtown Montreal, she wonders where she's going to live next. "I look out there and say, ...
May 30, 2023

Municipality says early estimate is 200 homes or structures damaged in N.S. fire
HALIFAX - The Halifax Regional Municipality says preliminary estimates indicate approximately 200 homes or structures have been damaged by a wildfire that's been burning in suburban Halifax. The munic...
May 30, 2023