Author Archives:
AP Sources: Judge rules Pence must testify before grand jury
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge has ruled that former Vice President Mike Pence will have to testify before a grand jury after he was subpoenaed by the special counsel investigating efforts by forme...
Mar 28, 2023
Veteran jockey Luis Contreras to chase third Plate victory
TORONTO - The name might be different, but the goal remains the same for jockey Luis Contreras. Since 1952, the opening leg of Canada's Triple Crown was known as the Queen's Plate, in honour of Queen ...
Mar 28, 2023
VIDEO: Extension home completely destroyed by fire, smoke visible from Nanaimo
EXTENSION - Fire has completely destroyed a family home in a rural area south of Nanaimo.Flames broke out at the home on Muzwell Hill around 10 a.m., which was initially reported as a possible bush fi...
Mar 28, 2023
Airbnb: 79 per cent of Quebec rentals in February not certified, housing group says
MONTREAL - A report by a Montreal tenants' rights association says 79 per cent of the roughly 30,000 units in Quebec that were available for rent in February on Airbnb were not certified by the provin...
Mar 28, 2023
Police: Nashville shooter bought 7 guns before school attack
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Nashville school shooter legally bought seven firearms in recent years and hid the guns from their parents before the attack at a Christian school where the suspect killed ...
Mar 28, 2023
Canadian tennis player Andreescu says she's waiting on test results after injury
MIAMI - Canadian tennis player Bianca Andreescu provided an injury update of sorts on Tuesday, saying she's still waiting on official test results after injuring her lower left leg at the Miami Open. ...
Mar 28, 2023
Greece: 2 held in alleged plot to attack Jewish restaurant
ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Two men accused of planning an extremist attack on a Jewish restaurant in central Athens and possibly other targets that would produce mass civilian casualties have been arrested...
Mar 28, 2023
National Inuit organization seeking $1.6 billion for school food program
OTTAWA - A national Inuit organization is calling for about $1.6 billion in federal funding over 15 years to set up a co-ordinatedschool food program in the North. Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami released a r...
Mar 28, 2023
Republicans, Democrats spar on Capitol Hill over Canada-U.S. migration 'crisis'
WASHINGTON - Republicans and Democrats are doing battle today over what one side calls a "crisis" of illegal immigration at the Canada-U.S. border. Democrats on the House Committee on Homeland Securit...
Mar 28, 2023
Toronto Arrows trade rights to veteran Canadian Kyle Baillie to Old Glory D.C.
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have traded the rights to veteran forward Kyle Baillie to Old Glory D.C. in exchange for salary cap considerations next season. The Arrows had acquired the Canadian intern...
Mar 28, 2023