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CP NewsAlert: Polls close in Prince Edward Island election
CHARLOTTETOWN - The polls have closed in Prince Edward Island after an election race dominated by debate over health-care and housing. The incumbent Progressive Conservatives, led by Premier Dennis Ki...
Apr 03, 2023

A look at Jeremy Hansen, astronaut destined to be first Canadian beyond the moon
HOUSTON - A quick look at Col. Jeremy Hansen, the Canadian astronaut named Monday as a member of Artemis II, the first mission to the moon in more than half a century: Born: Jan. 27, 1976, in London, ...
Apr 03, 2023

Suspect in throat slashing on Surrey, B.C., bus faces four terrorism charges
SURREY, B.C. - A suspect accused of slashing a person's throat on a bus in Surrey, B.C., over the weekend has been charged with four terrorism-related offences in the attack, which left a man with lif...
Apr 03, 2023

Youth one of three charged in break and enter
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Three people, including one youth, have been charged in an overnight break and enter at a residential garage last month.Medicine Hat Police Service says at about 1:20 a.m. on March ...
Apr 03, 2023

Canada’s 10th LDS temple to be built in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) is set to build several new temples across the globe. On April 2, president and prophet Russell Nelson announced that 15 New Hous...
Apr 03, 2023

Canada's Gushue defeats Japan's Yanagisawa at world men's curling championship
OTTAWA - Canada's Brad Gushue defeated Japan's Riku Yanagisawa 6-3 on Monday afternoon at the world men's curling championship. Gushue made a tap for two points in the third end and added another deuc...
Apr 03, 2023

Winnipeg Jets to wear rainbow-themed warm-up jerseys for annual Pride night
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets will wear rainbow-themed warm-up jerseys for their annual Pride night celebration when they host the Calgary Flames on Wednesday. The jersey features the Jets logo in rain...
Apr 03, 2023

Vancouver Whitecaps forward Simon Becher named MLS player of the matchday
Vancouver Whitecaps forward Simon Becher has been named the Major League Soccer player of the matchday. Becher, 23, scored two goals and added an assist in his first MLS start in Vancouver's 5-0 rout ...
Apr 03, 2023

Golf Canada launches National Golf League for recreational players
Golf Canada has a two-prong plan to make golf more enjoyable for recreational players. The national sports body announced its National Golf League on Monday, a countrywide network of existing recreati...
Apr 03, 2023

Abortion clinic ban in Utah challenged by lawsuit
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Planned Parenthood and ACLU of Utah filed a lawsuit Monday challenging a new Utah law that would ban abortion clinics in the deeply conservative state. The law signed by Republic...
Apr 03, 2023