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Ottawa Redblacks kick off anniversary season with high hopes against Blue Bombers
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks hope to have much to celebrate during their 10th anniversary season, starting with a win Thursday night against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers After four years of disappointme...
Jun 12, 2024

Oil Country: Newmarket residents proud of homegrown Oilers star Connor McDavid
NEWMARKET, Ont. - A small trophy in Michaela McKeown's classroom at Clearmeadow Public School serves as a reminder for students of what's at stake in the annual floor hockey competition in the facilit...
Jun 12, 2024

House votes to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt for withholding Biden audio
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House voted Wednesday to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in contempt of Congress for refusing to turn over audio of President Joe Biden's interview in his classified docume...
Jun 12, 2024

Farnworth 'glad' Surrey joins completion of transition from RCMP to municipal force
VICTORIA - B.C. Solicitor General Mike Farnworth says he is pleased the City of Surrey will join in on the transition from the RCMP to a municipal police service following a council address by Mayor B...
Jun 12, 2024

Canadian women's under-20 rugby team to play in four-country tournament in Wales
Canada's under-20 women's rugby team will play host Wales, England and the United States next month in the inaugural Women's U20 Transatlantic Quad Series in Cardiff. Head coach Dean Murten has summon...
Jun 12, 2024

Oilers want more shots on Panthers goalie Bobrovsky as Stanley Cup shifts to Edmonton
EDMONTON - Florida Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky has turned away 50 of 51 shots through the first two games of the Stanley Cup final. The vaunted Edmonton Oilers' power-play hasn't scored in seven ...
Jun 12, 2024

Quebec police arrest three in $9-million fraud, data theft case involving Desjardins
MONTREAL - Montreal-area police have arrested three people in connection with a major data theft and $8.9-million fraud involving the co-operative financial group Desjardins. Police in Laval, Que., sa...
Jun 12, 2024

At least 49 die and 140 are missing after migrant boat sinks off Yemen's coast, UN agency says
CAIRO (AP) - A boat carrying migrants sank off the coast of Yemen, killing at least 49 people and leaving another 140 missing, the U.N. agency said Tuesday. The boat was carrying about 260 Somalis and...
Jun 12, 2024

Argentine riot police disperse protesters with water cannons ahead of key Senate vote
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Argentine riot police blasted protesters with water cannons to disperse crowds outside of Congress on Wednesday, escalating tensions before lawmakers were expected to vo...
Jun 12, 2024

Noon Interview: Chief Alan Murphy — June 12
Medicine Hat Police Chief Alan Murphy joined anchor Lisa Parent on CHAT News at Noon on Wednesday.
Jun 12, 2024