Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Cricket Canada booted from safe sport program by Centre for Ethics in Sport
OTTAWA - The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport has suspended Cricket Canada from the Canadian Safe Sport Program. The suspension was for failure to meet participant e-learning and consent requiremen...
Oct 15, 2025

Industry minister says relief coming for tariff-hit softwood lumber sector
OTTAWA - Federal Industry Minister Mlanie Joly said financial relief is coming soon for Canada's tariff-struck softwood lumber sector. The minister said in Fredericton Wednesday the government will pr...
Oct 15, 2025

Ah, rats! Researchers say some other critter likely created Chicago's 'rat hole' sidewalk landmark
Ah, rats! Researchers think they have debunked the origin of Chicago's so-called "rat hole," one of the Windy City's weirdest local landmarks. Hold on. The rat hole wasn't what you think. It wasn't so...
Oct 15, 2025

West Division drama front and centre in penultimate week of CFL's regular season
It's all about West Division races in the CFL's Week 20. Behind the Saskatchewan Roughriders home and dry with first place and the division final locked in, the B.C. Lions, Calgary Stampeders, Winnipe...
Oct 15, 2025

Homer Happy! Blue Jays' offence comes alive in 13-4 Game 3 win over Mariners in ALCS
SEATTLE - Toronto manager John Schneider said he wanted more uppercuts than jabs from his team in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series. A series of haymakers did the trick. Toronto hit fi...
Oct 15, 2025

'Very frustrating': Predators looking to rebound coming off disastrous season
Ryan O'Reilly was downright giddy watching his team's summer splash unfold from afar. The Nashville Predators made significant waves in free agency on July 1, 2024. General manager Barry Trotz signed ...
Oct 15, 2025
Faulty engineering led to implosion of Titan submersible headed to Titanic wreckage, NTSB finds
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Faulty engineering led to the implosion of an experimental submersible that killed five people on the way to the wreck of the Titanic, the National Transportation Safety Board c...
Oct 15, 2025
Senators captain Brady Tkachuk is getting a 2nd opinion on his injury
NEW YORK (AP) - Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer said Wednesday that captain Brady Tkachuk is having a second opinion to determine if surgery will be required for his injury. Tkachuk appeared to...
Oct 15, 2025

Tony Merchant, prominent Regina lawyer known for class-action lawsuits, dead at 80
REGINA - Prominent Saskatchewan lawyer Tony Merchant, well known for spearheading class-action lawsuits across the country, has died at the age of 80. His wife, retired senator Pana Merchant, said he ...
Oct 15, 2025

U.S. man sentenced to prison over data breach that included Canadian students' info
An American man was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison after pleading guilty to cyber extortion in the mass data breach of a student information system used across Canada. Court documents show ...
Oct 15, 2025