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Senior military officer who retired, went to Ukraine, now charged with sexual assault
OTTAWA - Military police have charged retired lieutenant-general Trevor Cadieu with two counts of sexual assault, three months after the longtime army officer hung up his uniform and headed to Ukraine...
Jun 15, 2022
Pakistani govt chided for 'Drink less tea, save money' plea
ISLAMABAD (AP) - A minister in Pakistan's newly elected government faced criticism Wednesday following his plea to the nation to drink less tea to help save on imports amid a deepening economic crisis...
Jun 15, 2022
With more kids working and getting hurt on the job, Quebec to review labour laws
MONTREAL - Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet says the government will review the laws governing working conditions for children because of a reported increase in child labour across the province - an...
Jun 15, 2022
Prisons are failing to comply with solitary confinement reforms: senators
OTTAWA - Prisons are badly failing to comply with solitary confinement laws and regularly violating prisoners' rights, a new report by a group of Canadian senators alleges. The Liberal government sign...
Jun 15, 2022
Man charged in Nipawin home Break & Enter
A 43-year-old man has been charged with breaking and entering to commit mischief after he entered a home in Nipawin in the middle of the night. The residents reported finding an unknown man in their h...
Jun 15, 2022
Mustangs' add depth to forward group in Airdrie commit
The Melfort Mustangs have added yet another off-season commit, bolstering their team up front with 2004-born forward Aidan Doornbos.The Airdrie, Alta. product comes way from his hometown team, the CFR...
Jun 15, 2022
Stanley Cup Final pits Lightning vs. high-scoring Avalanche
DENVER (AP) - To win the Stanley Cup each of the past two years, the Tampa Bay Lightning had to go through the stingy New York Islanders, defending Dallas Stars and Montreal Canadiens backstopped by g...
Jun 15, 2022
Trudeau to travel to Rwanda, Germany and Madrid for world leader summits next week
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau's office says the prime minister will embark on a round-the-world tour next week to meet with global leaders for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, G7 and NATO summi...
Jun 15, 2022
World No. 30 Corey Conners leads Canadians into U.S. Open
Challenging rough, large crowds, and constant media attention made the RBC Canadian Open a perfect test run for this week's U.S. Open. Especially for Canadian golfers playing in their national champio...
Jun 15, 2022
MPs rush over 100 amendments of streaming bill in a day, prompting secrecy claim
OTTAWA - MPs have rushed through over 100 amendments to the online streaming bill to meet a deadline imposed by the government, prompting accusations of secrecy and legislative bungling. There were he...
Jun 15, 2022