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Canadian F1 drivers Lance Stroll and Nicholas Latifi sputter into Montreal Grand Prix
MONTREAL - Their faces are splashed across billboards in Montreal as the two Canadians to cheer on this week at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. It should be a celebratory week for Canada's two Formula One ...
Jun 16, 2022

Doctors testify at coroner's inquest into police shooting of Quebec teen
SHERBROOKE, Que. - A neuropsychiatrist who saw a Quebec teen just months before he was killed by police in July 2018 told a coroner's inquiry Thursday he'd diagnosed him as suffering from symptoms rel...
Jun 16, 2022

Redblacks looking for more than just a good effort in rematch with Blue Bombers
OTTAWA - Moral victories won't help the Ottawa Redblacks in the standings. After dropping a 19-17 loss to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on a last-minute field goal in their season opener last week, the Re...
Jun 16, 2022

FIA taking steps to reduce heavy bouncing effect on F1 cars
PARIS (AP) - Formula One's governing body is taking steps to reduce the bouncing effect that cars have struggled with this season after several drivers complained about the aerodynamic issue that caus...
Jun 16, 2022

Cleveland Browns name Canadian Catherine Raiche assistant general manager
BEREA, OHIO - Canadian Catherine Raiche continues to climb the ladder towards becoming the NFL's first female general manager. The Cleveland Browns named the 33-year-old Montreal native as their assis...
Jun 16, 2022

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination no longer required in House of Commons on Monday
OTTAWA - The House of Commons is suspending COVID-19 vaccine mandates for MPs, staff and visitors next week. Government House leader Mark Holland put forward a motion this afternoon to end the mandate...
Jun 16, 2022

'Freedom movement' rallies plan to run in Ottawa all summer: organizer
OTTAWA - Events are set to take place in Ottawa in late June through the rest of the summer for what organizers say are to protest remaining COVID-19 pandemic-era restrictions. Andrew MacGillivray, st...
Jun 16, 2022

B.C. man accused of dark web fentanyl trafficking linked to U.S. Navy deaths: RCMP
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia man has been indicted on U.S. federal charges for allegedly trafficking fentanyl over the dark web that resulted in the deaths of two American navy sailors. RCMP say in ...
Jun 16, 2022

Occupant rescued from burning mobile home
One man escaped with minor injuries from a burning mobile home in the RM of Torch River. Nipawin Fire Chief Paul Cockell said that the occupant was checked by EMS and released with minor injuries. The...
Jun 16, 2022

Weekly epi report confirms 394 new cases of COVID-19 in the province, higher than previous week
During the week of June 5 to June 11, 394 new cases were confirmed in Saskatchewan according to the Ministry of Health's weekly COVID-19 integrated epidemiology (epi).This reflects 24 laboratory-confi...
Jun 16, 2022