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Election debrief top of mind as Liberal caucus holds first full meeting since ballot
OTTAWA - A debrief of the federal election campaign is expected to be high on the agenda when members of the Liberal caucus gather today. It will be the first full meeting of the caucus since the Libe...
Nov 08, 2021

U.S. eases COVID-19 restrictions at land border for fully vaccinated Canadians
WASHINGTON - For the first time in nearly 20 months, non-essential traffic is once again moving in both directions across the Canada-U.S. land border. Shortly after midnight, Customs and Border Protec...
Nov 08, 2021

Vancouver Canucks surge past Dallas Stars 6-3 on four-goal 2nd period
VANCOUVER - J.T. Miller struck twice on the power play and the Vancouver Canucks scored four second-period goals to defeat the Dallas Stars 6-3 Sunday night. Bo Horvat and Elias Pettersson had a goal ...
Nov 08, 2021

Blue Jays infielder Marcus Semien wins Gold Glove at second base
TORONTO - Marcus Semien continues to be rewarded for his strong season with the Blue Jays. The Toronto infielder won an American League Gold Glove on Sunday for his work at second base this season. It...
Nov 07, 2021

Aspiring border agent, dancer, engineer among concert dead
A teen who loved dancing. An aspiring Border Patrol agent. A computer science student. An engineering student working on a medical device to help his ailing mother. And his friend and high school foot...
Nov 07, 2021

Vancouver Whitecaps clinch playoff spot after battling Seattle Sounders to 1-1 draw
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps clinched a playoff spot with a 1-1 draw against the Seattle Sounders on Sunday. It's the first time since 2017 that the 'Caps (12-9-13) will play in the post-season...
Nov 07, 2021

CF Montreal misses MLS playoffs following 2-0 home loss to Orlando City FC
MONTREAL - Sebastian Mendez and Daryl Dike put an end to CF Montreal's playoff aspirations Sunday. Mendez and Dike scored to lead Orlando City FC past CF Montreal 2-0. The Montreal squad came into the...
Nov 07, 2021

Canada keeping only essential staff in Ethiopia as security deteriorates
OTTAWA - Worsening security in Ethiopia has prompted Canada to withdraw family members of diplomats and non-essential staff from the country. Global Affairs Canada issued a statement Sunday saying the...
Nov 07, 2021

Environment Canada forecasts snow throughout much of Saskatchewan this week
It's been a very mild fall in Saskatchewan with little snow, but expect that to change this week.Environment Canada is forecasting snow to start falling in many places either Tuesday or Wednesday.You ...
Nov 07, 2021

Aspiring border agent, dancer, engineer among concert dead
A teen who loved dancing. An AT&T district manager. An aspiring Border Patrol agent. And an engineering student working on a medical device to help his ailing mother. Clearer pictures began to eme...
Nov 07, 2021