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US-Canada migration deal aims to end walk-around crossings
ST. JOHNSBURY, Vermont (AP) - The immigration deal announced Friday by U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau aims to shut down a process that has enabled tens of thousand...
Mar 24, 2023

Biden reaffirms Canada-U.S. relationship during speech to Parliament
The latest developments on U.S. President Joe Biden's visit to Ottawa with first lady Jill Biden on Friday. All times eastern.5:01 p.m. United States President Joe Biden says his country has been expa...
Mar 24, 2023

Former BC Liberal John Rustad turned Independent now seeks Conservative leadership
VANDERHOOF, B.C. - A former BC Liberal cabinet minister turfed from the party caucus last year for his climate change views says he's running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of British Co...
Mar 24, 2023

Shapovalov advances to third round of Miami Open with win over Pella
MIAMI - Canada's Denis Shapovalov has advanced to the third round of the Miami Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 win over Argentina's Guido Pella. Shapovalov scored his third break of the ma...
Mar 24, 2023

Michigan 1st state in decades to repeal 'right-to-work' law
LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan, long known as a mainstay of organized labor, on Friday became the first state in decades to repeal a union-restricting law known as "right-to-work" that was passed over...
Mar 24, 2023

Toronto FC missing players through injury and international duty for game in San Jose
Depleted by injuries and players away on international duty, Toronto FC coach Bob Bradley has dipped into his reserve team to make up numbers Saturday in San Jose. Bradley has summoned a pair of midfi...
Mar 24, 2023

California ends some water limits after storms ease drought
DUNNIGAN, Calif. (AP) - California Gov. Gavin Newsom ended some of the state's water restrictions on Friday because a winter of relentless rain and snow has replenished the state's reservoirs and ease...
Mar 24, 2023

Bayern hires Tuchel to replace Nagelsmann as coach
MUNICH (AP) - Bayern Munich hired Thomas Tuchel as coach on Friday to replace Julian Nagelsmann after losing the lead of the Bundesliga. Bayern chief executive Oliver Kahn blamed "big fluctuations in ...
Mar 24, 2023

VIDEO: Oceanside Generals electrocute Storm to advance to VIJHL Final
PARKSVILLE - It may have been a five game series victory for the Oceanside Generals, but the VIJHL North Division Final was decidedly much closer.Four straight wins, including three dramatic overtime ...
Mar 24, 2023

Toronto Blue Jays star right-hander Alek Manoah named opening-day starter
DUNEDIN, Fla. - The Toronto Blue Jays have named ace right-hander Alek Manoah as their opening-day starting pitcher for the upcoming Major League Baseball season. Manoah, 25, was a finalist for the Am...
Mar 24, 2023