Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Mitchell steps in to guide Canada’s men’s basketball team for World Cup qualifiers
TORONTO - Nathaniel Mitchell will return as head coach of the Canadian men's senior basketball team for the opening qualifying window of the 2027 FIBA Men's World Cup. Basketball Canada announced its ...
Nov 24, 2025

Migrants rights groups call on government to withdraw border security bill
OTTAWA - The federal government's border security bill is an open door to violating the rights of migrants and should be dropped, advocacy groups said on Monday on Parliament Hill. Representatives of ...
Nov 24, 2025

Decorated ski crosser Marielle Thompson bides her time in race return post-injury
CALGARY - Marielle Thompson has Plans A, B, C and pretty well the whole alphabet for her return to ski cross. The 2014 Olympic gold medallist and 2022 silver medallist is juggling her desire to race a...
Nov 24, 2025

Lions to host Elks, Stampeders in Kelowna, B.C., as Vancouver hosts FIFA World Cup
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions will face the Edmonton Elks and Calgary Stampeders in Kelowna, B.C., next season while their home stadium of B.C. Place hosts the FIFA World Cup. The Lions will battle the S...
Nov 24, 2025

Budget watchdog calls for more transparency after Liberals shift fiscal anchors
OTTAWA - Ottawa is not planning to set up an independent body to scrutinize the new capital framework in its budget, despite calls for more transparency from the government's fiscal watchdog. Interim ...
Nov 24, 2025

Judge dismisses Comey, James indictments after finding that prosecutor was illegally appointed
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge on Monday dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that the prosecutor who brought...
Nov 24, 2025

Justice Department renews bid to unseal Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell grand jury materials
NEW YORK (AP) - The Justice Department on Monday renewed its request to unseal grand jury transcripts from Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell's sex trafficking cases, arguing they should be made pu...
Nov 24, 2025

Carissa Norsten named captain of Canadian women's rugby sevens side
Carissa Norsten, named U-Sports' women's rugby player of the year last month, will captain Canada in the opening events of the HSBC SVNS season in Dubai and Cape Town. The 22-year-old from Waldheim, S...
Nov 24, 2025

Pentagon says it's investigating Sen. Mark Kelly over video urging troops to defy 'illegal orders'
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Pentagon announced Monday it is investigating Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona over possible breaches of military law after the former Navy pilot joined a handful of other l...
Nov 24, 2025

U.S. directs its embassies in Western nations to scrutinize 'mass migration'
WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department has directed its embassies in Canada and other Western nations to scrutinize the impacts of "mass migration" - the Trump administration's latest push to reshape ...
Nov 24, 2025