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Indigenous groups question government funding for Métis Nation of Ontario
OTTAWA - First Nations in Ontario and the Manitoba Mtis Federation say nearly $1 billion in federal funding went to a group they allege is fraudulently claiming Mtis identity. The Chiefs of Ontario, w...
Aug 10, 2025
'No safety rules': Concerns grow as AI-generated videos spread hate online
At first it appears to be a quirky video clip generated by artificial intelligence to make people laugh. In it, a hairy Bigfoot wearing a cowboy hat and a vest emblazoned with the American flag sits b...
Aug 10, 2025
The controversy over Canada's rules on military exports to Israel, explained
OTTAWA - A Canadian senator is calling on Ottawa to be more transparent on its policy to restrict arms exports to Israel, following contradictory reports about what manufacturers have been allowed to ...
Aug 10, 2025
3 elves are cycling from the German town of St. Nikolaus to Finland's Santa Claus Village
ST. NIKOLAUS, Germany (AP) - Santa's elves start early in Germany. Three postal workers set off Saturday on their nearly 3,000-kilometer (1,860-mile) bicycle journey from St. Nikolaus, Germany, to the...
Aug 10, 2025
Judd scores in second-half stoppage time to lift Earthquakes over Whitecaps 2-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Preston Judd scored in the fourth minute of second-half stoppage time to rally the San Jose Earthquakes to 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night. Judd subb...
Aug 09, 2025
Ohtani hits 40th homer, Snell overpowers Blue Jays as Dodgers win 9-1
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Shohei Ohtani hit his 40th home run, Blake Snell struck out 10 batters in five shutout innings and the Los Angeles Dodgers routed the Toronto Blue Jays 9-1 on Saturday night. Max Mu...
Aug 09, 2025
Alberta's Drew Stuve wins third Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship bout
ENOCH - Local favourite Drew (Wild Boy) Stuve made short work of American Will (The Brown Bomber) Santiago on Saturday in the main event of BKFC Fight Night Edmonton, the Bare Knuckle Fighting Champio...
Aug 09, 2025
Paredes last-second field goal lifts Stampeders to 28-27 win over Blue Bombers
CALGARY - Rene Paredes kicked a 40-yard field goal with no time left on the clock to lead the Calgary Stampeders to a thrilling 28-27 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday. Paredes finished t...
Aug 09, 2025
CF Montreal surrenders late goal, settles for 1-1 draw with visiting Atlanta
MONTREAL - A late equalizer from Aleksey Miranchuk forced CF Montreal to settle for a 1-1 draw against Atlanta United on Saturday evening. Dante Sealy opened the scoring in the 40th minute for Montrea...
Aug 09, 2025
Deandre Kerr scores in injury time as Toronto FC plays Philadelphia Union to 1-1 draw
CHESTER - Deandre Kerr headed home a cross by newly signed Malik Henry in the 91st minute to lift Toronto FC into a 1-1 draw with the high-flying Philadelphia Union in MLS play Saturday. Newly acquire...
Aug 09, 2025