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Mississippi sues Favre, wrestlers, over welfare misspending
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The Mississippi Department of Human Services on Monday sued retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre and three former pro wrestlers along with several other people and businesses to t...
May 09, 2022

Pilot involved in Ontario plane crash reported for improper registration: instructor
A British Columbia flight instructor alleges the pilot of a plane that crashed in northern Ontario with two wanted men on board had been advertising flight tours on a plane that wasn't registered for ...
May 09, 2022

Coroner’s service investigating Nipawin death
RCMP have confirmed a person in the community of Nipawin has died, resulting in a coroner's service investigation.On May 7 at about 8:20 p.m., Nipawin RCMP responded to a report of a sudden death in t...
May 09, 2022

Paralympic star Rivard, Olympians Oleksiak, Masse, Mac Neil on Commonwealth swim team
Ten-time Paralympic medallist Aurlie Rivard will join decorated Olympic swimmers Maggie Mac Neil, Penny Oleksiak and Kylie Masse on Canada's team for the 2022 Commonwealth Games. Swimming Canada Monda...
May 09, 2022

Veteran Calgary offensive lineman Dennis says CFL doesn't appreciate its players
He's preparing for training camp to begin on time but the turbulent state of contract talks between the CFL and CFL Players' Association isn't giving veteran offensive lineman Derek Dennis a warm, fuz...
May 09, 2022

Evidence complete in Quebec Halloween murders trial, final arguments on Wednesday
QUEBEC - The presentation of evidence is complete at the trial of the man accused of stalking the streets of Old Quebec on Halloween 2020 and stabbing to death two people and injuring five others. Fin...
May 09, 2022

Waive patents for COVID-19 vaccines, treatment to end pandemic, committee told
OTTAWA - Experts say Canada needs to turn its COVID-19 aid attention to expanding vaccine production everywhere or the virus will continue to run wild, mutate and bring new waves of disease. Dr. Madhu...
May 09, 2022

Edmonton Oilers need return of potent power play for Game 5 bounce back
EDMONTON - Stacked with two of the NHL's top talents, the Oilers' power play is nothing short of lethal. But stagnant special teams proved costly for Edmonton in Game 4 of its first-round matchup with...
May 09, 2022

Eight Students Invested Into Order of Gabriel Dumont
GDI NAMES RECIPIENTS OF THE 2022 ORDER OF GABRIEL DUMONT BRONZE MEDALSThe Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research (GDI) is proud to announce eight students will receive bronze ...
May 09, 2022

Marine mammal group confirms sighting of wayward minke whale in Montreal area
MONTREAL - The head of a marine mammal research group is confirming that for the second time in two years a whale has been spotted in the Montreal area. Robert Michaud of the Rseau qubcois d'urgences ...
May 09, 2022