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Sources: Lawsuit against Argos, quarterback Chad Kelly resolved through mediation
TORONTO - A lawsuit filed against quarterback Chad Kelly and the Toronto Argonauts by a former assistant strength-and-conditioning coach has been settled. Two league sources said the agreement was rea...
Jun 04, 2024

Canadian D-Day veteran Bill Cameron dies just days before 80th anniversary events
OTTAWA - Bill Cameron was looking forward to this week for a long time. The Second World War veteran was planning to be part of Canada's delegation heading to Normandy, France, to mark the 80th annive...
Jun 04, 2024

As Hong Kong cracks down, Canadian Tiananmen Square vigils keep flame burning
VANCOUVER - Activists in Canada say Hong Kong's crackdown on commemorations of the Tiananmen Square massacre has injected new vigour and significance to vigils in diaspora communities. The Vancouver S...
Jun 04, 2024

Medicine Hat councillor Ramona Robins says she won't run for re-election
First-time Medicine Hat city councillor Ramona Robins, an accomplished Crown prosecutor and single mother to twin daughters, told CHAT News on Tuesday she will not run for re-election after what she d...
Jun 04, 2024

New York magnet fisher catches safe full of soggy $100 bills, he says
NEW YORK (AP) - James Kane has used a powerful magnet to fish all manner of junk from New York City waterways, but he says the stacks of $100 bills he pulled from a safe were something else entirely. ...
Jun 04, 2024

Arizona voters will decide whether local police can make border-crossing arrests
PHOENIX (AP) - The Republican-controlled Arizona Legislature gave final approval Tuesday to a proposal asking voters to make it a state crime for noncitizens to enter the state through Mexico at any l...
Jun 04, 2024

Toronto FC's Federico Bernardeschi fined after weekend red card at D.C. United
TORONTO - Toronto FC winger/wingback Federico Bernardeschi has been fined an undisclosed amount for "failing to leave the field in a timely manner" after being sent off in the 88th minute of Toronto's...
Jun 04, 2024

York United looks to former Atlas FC coach Benjamin Mora to lead the team to success
TORONTO - York United FC unveiled Benjamin Mora as its new head coach Tuesday, hoping his experience in the Mexican top flight and success in Malaysia will help lead the Toronto-based Canadian Premier...
Jun 04, 2024

Slovenia becomes latest European country to recognize a Palestinian state after parliamentary vote
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) - Slovenia recognized a Palestinian state on Tuesday after its parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of the move, following in the recent steps of three other European coun...
Jun 04, 2024

Alberta government signs fresh 10-year contract with STARS air ambulance
The Alberta government on Tuesday extended its public-private partnership with Shock Trauma Air Rescue Services, known as STARS, via a fresh contract valued at $15 million per year for the next decade...
Jun 04, 2024