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With debt limit looming, Biden, congressional leaders to finally meet at White House
WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden will meet with congressional leaders today as the race against the clock to raise the U.S. debt limit gets underway in earnest. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has war...
May 09, 2023

Former CFL, NFL quarterback Joe Kapp passes away at the age of 85
Joe Kapp, the former CFL and NFL star quarterback, has died. He was 85. According to CFL officials, Kapp died Monday night. He had reportedly been battling dementia for more than a decade. Kapp played...
May 09, 2023

Inside NHL draft lottery Blackhawks won for Connor Bedard
SECAUCUS, N.J. - The Chicago Blackhawks won the NHL draft lottery and the chance to select Connor Bedard long before Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly revealed it on national television. The process to de...
May 09, 2023

Inside NHL draft lottery Blackhawks won for Connor Bedard
SECAUCUS, N.J. - The Chicago Blackhawks won the NHL draft lottery and the chance to select Connor Bedard long before Deputy Commissioner Bill Daly revealed it on national television. The process to de...
May 09, 2023

In The News for May 9: China expels Canadian diplomat in tit-for-tat retaliation
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 9 ... What we are watching in Canada ... C...
May 09, 2023

Party officials: Imran Khan arrested in court in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Officials from the party of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan say he has been arrested as he appeared in a court in the capital, Islamabad, to face charges in multiple graft...
May 09, 2023

Oilers vow they'll bounce back from blowout loss with a strong Game 4
EDMONTON - It happens to a lot of people who go to Las Vegas. You head to Sin City, then return home with one heck of a hangover. After splitting the first two games of their Western Conference semifi...
May 09, 2023

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
The Vegas Golden Knights and Chicago Blackhawks were big winners last night, the Montreal Canadiens had the best luck of all the Canadian non-playoff teams, and the Toronto Maple Leafs need a win tomo...
May 09, 2023

Firefighters question Alberta cuts to aerial attack teams as province battles blazes
EDMONTON - Former members of an elite Alberta wildfire-fighting crew say government budget cuts have left the province battling its current blazes short-handed. "We could have been difference-makers,"...
May 09, 2023

Favourable forecast may help Alberta firefighting effort, but heat expected to return
Parts of Alberta are experiencing cooler temperatures and even light rain as the province remains under a state of emergency while dozens of wildfires continue raging. The government is warning, howev...
May 09, 2023