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CF Montreal defeats Toronto FC to reach Canadian Championship semifinals
TORONTO - Nigerian forward Chinonso Offor scored the winning goal in the 39th minute and CF Montreal held on to defeat Toronto FC 2-1 in Canadian Championship quarterfinal play Tuesday. Toronto dug it...
May 9, 2023
China working to get Canadians 'at each other's throats': interference researcher
OTTAWA - The managing director of a non-profit that tracks Chinese attempts to influence democracies around the world says Beijing wants to sow discord in western countries. David Salvo says the Allia...
May 9, 2023
Tunisia: 3 killed, 10 injured in attack near synagogue
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - A Tunisian naval guard shot and killed a colleague and two civilians Tuesday as he tried to enter a synagogue on the island of Djerba during an annual Jewish pilgrimage, the Tuni...
May 9, 2023
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2019 drug death of teen in Langley, B.C.
LANGLEY, B.C. - A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the high-profile death of a 14-year-old boy almost four years ago. The BC Prosecution Service says the accused, who cannot be named because ...
May 9, 2023
Man pleads guilty to manslaughter in 2019 drug death of teen in Langley, B.C.
LANGLEY, B.C. - A man has pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the high-profile death of a 14-year-old boy almost four years ago. The BC Prosecution Service says the accused, who cannot be named because ...
May 9, 2023
Trans minors protected from parents under Washington law
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) - Minors seeking gender-affirming care in Washington will be protected from the intervention of estranged parents under a measure Gov. Jay Inslee signed into law Tuesday. The new l...
May 9, 2023
Podcaster shines light on dark Whiskey Creek triple homicide
NANAIMO - The day after Halloween in 2020 two men and a woman were found dead and another man seriously wounded at a rural Whiskey Creek property.Since then very little has been publicly disclosed abo...
May 9, 2023
Biden: US-Mexico border will be 'chaotic for a while'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden predicted Tuesday that the U.S.-Mexico border would be "chaotic for a while" as pandemic-related restrictions end. Biden said he spoke with Mexican President Andr...
May 9, 2023
Keller, Letang, Stalock named finalists for NHL's Masterton Trophy
NEW YORK - Arizona Coyotes right-winger Clayton Keller, Pittsburgh Penguins defenceman Kris Letang and Chicago Blackhawks goaltender Alex Stalock are the finalists for the 2022-23 Bill Masterton Memor...
May 9, 2023
Glass scores three goals, Canada beats Hungary 5-2 in world championship tuneup
BUDAPEST, Hungary - Cody Glass scored three goals Tuesday as Canada won its only tuneup before the world hockey championship with a 5-2 victory over Hungary. Lawson Crouse had a goal and an assist, wh...
May 9, 2023