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Clumsy format, too many moderators made 2021 election debates less effective: report
OTTAWA - The federal debates commission says the next federal election's events should have a simpler format and better moderation to focus more on what the leaders say than what they are asked. The L...
May 10, 2022

Conservative leadership candidates to meet face-to-face in Edmonton for next debate
EDMONTON - Conservatives tuning into the next leadership debate hope to see the six candidates vying for the party's top job lay off the personal attacks, says one campaign manager. "I want the candid...
May 10, 2022

Conservative leadership candidates to meet face-to-face in Edmonton for next debate
EDMONTON - British Columbia MP Ed Fast says that Conservatives tuning into the next leadership debate hope to see the six candidates vying for the party's top job will lay off the personal attacks. Fa...
May 10, 2022

Veteran Charleston Hughes re-signs with Saskatchewan Roughriders
REGINA - Charleston Hughes is back with the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The veteran American defensive lineman re-signed with Saskatchewan on Tuesday after spending the 2021 campaign with the Toronto Ar...
May 10, 2022

No charges for Mike Tyson for punching airplane passenger
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Authorities will not file criminal charges against former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson after he was recorded on video punching a fellow first-class passenger aboard a plane at San...
May 10, 2022

No charges for Mike Tyson for punching airplane passenger
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Authorities will not file criminal charges against former heavyweight champ Mike Tyson after he was recorded on video punching a fellow first-class passenger aboard a plane at San...
May 10, 2022

Andreescu through to second round in Rome after Raducanu retires
ROME - Canada's Bianca Andreescu advanced to the second round of the Italian Open on a walkover Tuesday after opponent Emma Raducanu retired due to a back injury. Andreescu led the battle of recent U....
May 10, 2022

Leafs going with same lineup for Game 5; under-fire Holl praised by coach, teammates
TORONTO - Sheldon Keefe is going back to the well. The Maple Leafs head coach will dress the same lineup for tonight's Game 5 against the Lightning, some 48 hours after that group came out embarrassin...
May 10, 2022

Sheriff: Alabama inmate, jailer were prepared for a shootout
The murder suspect and his jailer who evaded authorities for more than a week after walking out of an Alabama lockup were carrying $29,000 in cash, four handguns and an AR-15 rifle and were prepared f...
May 10, 2022

Canada pledges $229 million to help victims of Syria conflict, refugees
OTTAWA - Canada is giving $229 million in aid for Syria and neighbouring nations hosting refugees from the war-torn state. The aid package includes $169 million for food, clean water and hygiene and h...
May 10, 2022