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Boston heads to Fever as No. 1 pick in WNBA draft
NEW YORK (AP) - Aliyah Boston was the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft on Monday night, going to the Indiana Fever. It's the first time that the Fever have had the top choice in the draft, and they chose ...
Apr 10, 2023

Quebec premier slammed for tweeting pro-Catholicism message on Easter Monday
MONTREAL - Quebec Premier Franois Legault is defending himself against accusations he inappropriately promoted religion with a social media post during the Easter holiday weekend. Legault on Monday mo...
Apr 10, 2023

Timeline of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and controversy over COVID court cases
EDMONTON - Early January 2023 - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith tells Calgary street pastor Artur Pawlowski in a leaked call that charges in a criminal case against him, which are tied to his participa...
Apr 10, 2023

Vancouver's homeless shelters are overwhelmed following heavy rainfall and decampment
VANCOUVER - The president of the Union Gospel Mission says Vancouver's forced shutdown of an encampment has added another layer of stress to its staff as they put mats in hallways for the overflow of ...
Apr 10, 2023

Vancouver's homeless shelters are overwhelmed following heavy rainfall and decampment
VANCOUVER - The president of the Union Gospel Mission says Vancouver's forced shutdown of an encampment has added another layer of stress to its staff as they put mats in hallways for the overflow of ...
Apr 10, 2023

Mickey and Ozzy looking to hop their way into your heart
NANAIMO - It's an Easter Monday special treat, with Mickey and Ozzy!Mickey and Ozzy are two sweet, seven-month-old Lop Eared rabbits looking to brighten up someone's life.These two balls of cute fluff...
Apr 10, 2023

Black lawmaker who was expelled to return to Tennessee House
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - One of the two Black Democrats who were expelled last week from the GOP-led Tennessee House was reinstated Monday after Nashville's governing council voted to send him straight...
Apr 10, 2023

Blue Jays return to Rogers Centre good for Toronto's tourism and hospitality sectors
TORONTO - It's not just baseball fans that are excited to see the Toronto Blue Jays return to Rogers Centre - local businesses are happy too. After a 10-game road trip to start the season, Toronto hos...
Apr 10, 2023

Veteran receiver Lewis ready to be face of Edmonton Elks franchise
Eugene Lewis welcomes being the face of the Edmonton Elks' franchise. Edmonton made a huge splash when it landed the all-star American receiver Feb. 14, the first day of CFL free agency. Lewis signed ...
Apr 10, 2023

B.C. Liberal name being dropped Wednesday as party to become B.C. United
VICTORIA - The British Columbia Liberal Party will formally become known as BC United on Wednesday, when leader Kevin Falcon introduces the party's new name, logo and brand. The party announced in Nov...
Apr 10, 2023