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Former Toronto FC midfielder Tsubasa Endoh undergoing treatment for leukemia
Former Toronto FC midfielder Tsubasa Endoh is undergoing treatment in his native Japan for acute leukemia. In social media posts on his verified accounts, the 29-year-old from Tokyo said he was diagno...
Dec 27, 2022

Expert warns of 'perfect storm' as the number of police shootings increases in 2022
James Hanna was kind to animals and children. He was big on hugs and loved to travel. His family says he was excited about his future, but that was stolen by a stray bullet fired from an Edmonton poli...
Dec 27, 2022

First steps in electrifying Gabriola Island-Nanaimo ferry service underway
NANAIMO - It's the first of many required steps, but it's hoped the path will lead to fully electric ferry service for local residents.BC Ferries have submitted an application to the B.C. Ferry Commis...
Dec 27, 2022

Flood warning in B.C. as power outages persist : In The News for Dec. 27
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 Dec. 27 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Dec 27, 2022

Canada loses opener at Spengler Cup
DAVOS, Switzerland - Canada spotted HC Sparta Prague a three-goal lead on Monday and a spirited rally came up short, losing 3-2 in the opening game of the 2022 Spengler Cup hockey tournament. Brett Co...
Dec 26, 2022

Czechs stun Canada 5-2 at world juniors
HALIFAX - Jaroslav Chemeler and Matous Mensik scored 33 seconds apart during a five-minute power play as Czechia stunned Canada 5-2 in the opener for both countries at the world junior men's hockey ch...
Dec 26, 2022

Passenger advocate urges stranded Sunwing passengers in Mexico to take legal action
As hundreds of Canadians scramble to get home after their Sunwing flights from Mexico were cancelled last week, a passengers' rights advocate says stranded travellers should consider legal action if t...
Dec 26, 2022

Raptors' Siakam named Eastern Conference player of the week
Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam has been named the Eastern Conference player of the week for the fifth time in his career. Siakam averaged 38.7 points, 10.3 rebounds, 7.3 assists and 43.6 minute...
Dec 26, 2022

Switzerland opens world juniors with 3-2 OT win over Finland
MONCTON, N.B. - Attilio Biasca scored the game-winning goal 41 seconds into overtime as Switzerland opened the world junior hockey championship with a 3-2 win over Finland on Monday. Lorenzo Canonica ...
Dec 26, 2022

Broncos fire rookie head coach Hackett after 4-11 start
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - The Denver Broncos fired first-year head coach Nathaniel Hackett on Monday with two games left in the season. Owner and CEO Greg Penner said he'll lead the search for a new coa...
Dec 26, 2022