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Ottawa, hospitals argue Montreal brainwashing lawsuit should be dismissed
MONTREAL - Alison Steel was a young child when her mother was sent to Dr. Donald Ewen Cameron and his colleagues at Montreal's Allan Memorial Institute in the 1950s for treatment of what her daughter ...
Feb 26, 2025

Media, telecom firms ask CRTC to ease up on regulation as they compete with streaming
OTTAWA - As the Canadian broadcast system is upended by streaming, old-school media and telecom companies say they're struggling to compete and they want the country's broadcast regulator to take a li...
Feb 26, 2025

Ontario election: Party leaders making multiple stops on last full day of campaigning
Ontario's main political party leaders are making multiple stops across the province today with their final pitches to voters ahead of election day on Thursday. Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Fo...
Feb 26, 2025

Liberal rank-and-file to start casting ballots in leadership race
MONTREAL - With the debates now done, Liberal party members can start casting advance ballots today to select their next leader a little under two weeks from now. They can cast their ranked ballot cho...
Feb 26, 2025

Labour congress hosting emergency meeting to discuss impact of tariffs on jobs
OTTAWA - The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is hosting an emergency meeting Wednesday night to discuss the impact of U.S. tariffs on workers and communities. The meeting will be held virtually at 8 p....
Feb 26, 2025

A Sudan military plane crashes, killing at least 19 people
CAIRO (AP) - A Sudanese military aircraft crashed in the city of Omdurman, killing at least 19 people, military and health officials said Wednesday. The Antonov aircraft crashed Tuesday while taking o...
Feb 26, 2025

NHL roundup: Maple Leafs rally from 3 down to beat Bruins 5-4 in overtime
BOSTON (AP) - Mitch Marner scored his second goal of the game in the final minute of overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Boston Bruins 5-4 on Tuesday night....
Feb 25, 2025

Shapovalov advances with two-set win in Mexican Open
ACAPULCO - Canadian tennis ace Denis Shapovalov overcame a delayed and slow start to beat American Nishesh Basavareddy 7-5, 6-2 in the first round of the ATP 500 Mexican Open men's singles division on...
Feb 25, 2025

Canadiens finally end 'curse of the 'Canes' with 4-0 victory
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens proved Tuesday night that good things eventually come to those who wait. After enduring nine straight losses, and being outscored 33-9 in the process, the Canadiens f...
Feb 25, 2025

Victoire lean on Poulin, Desbiens to beat Sceptres 3-1
MONTREAL - As Canada's national women's team head coach, Troy Ryan has been on the right side of many heroic performances from Canadian captain Marie-Philip Poulin, but on Tuesday night the Toronto Sc...
Feb 25, 2025