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MLSE boss looks to give fans championships and more access to their teams
TORONTO - Six months into his tenure as president and CEO of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment, Keith Pelley hasn't stopped moving. And that's not easy. Everywhere he goes in the MLSE offices and ad...
Oct 11, 2024

As ASEAN Summit wraps, Trudeau says Canada needs to keep showing up in Southeast Asia
VIENTIANE - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada needs to keep up its presence in Southeast Asia if it wants to benefit from the region's economic boom. Trudeau wrapped up a visit to Laos on Frid...
Oct 11, 2024

In the news today: Statistics Canada to release September jobs report
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Statistics Canada to release September jobs report Statistics Canada is expected to provide its latest snapsho...
Oct 11, 2024

B.C. billionaire posts third large sign criticizing NDP ahead of the election
VANCOUVER - British Columbia billionaire Chip Wilson has put up yet another billboard message to voters, his third post outside his multimillion-dollar mansion in NDP Leader David Eby's own riding. Th...
Oct 11, 2024

AI is here to stay — including in health care. Here's what to ask your doctor
TORONTO - As artificial intelligence continues to develop in seemingly all facets of life - including health care - experts say it's important for patients to know AI may be used in their care. "I thi...
Oct 11, 2024

Statistics Canada to release September labour force survey today
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada is expected to provide its latest snapshot of the job market this morning when it releases its labour force survey for the month of September. Economists polled by Reuters a...
Oct 11, 2024

Former public safety minister Bill Blair expected to face questions about spy warrant
OTTAWA - Former public safety minister Bill Blair is expected to face questions at a federal inquiry today about why it took much longer than usual to sign off on a spy service warrant in 2021. A comm...
Oct 11, 2024

Gruelling days and gratitude for Canadian linemen helping with U.S. hurricane outages
Quebecer Stphan Perreault and his team of linemen have been helping restore power in North Carolina since Hurricane Helene hit in late September, and they don't expect to be heading home any time soon...
Oct 11, 2024

B.C. billionaire posts third large sign criticizing NDP ahead of the election
VANCOUVER - British Columbia billionaire Chip Wilson has put up yet another billboard message to voters, his third post outside his multimillion-dollar mansion in NDP Leader David Eby's own riding. Th...
Oct 11, 2024

Goaltender Linus Ullmark impresses in Ottawa Senators debut
OTTAWA - Linus Ullmark couldn't have made a better first impression. The Senators new goaltender, fresh off signing a four-year extension earlier this week, was instrumental in Ottawa's season opening...
Oct 10, 2024