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B.C. bus crash probe to look at earlier incident too, amid questions over icy road
VANCOUVER - British Columbia's transportation minister says investigators looking into a bus crash that claimed four lives on the Okanagan Connector road on Christmas Eve are also considering another ...
Dec 27, 2022
'A huge loss to the OPP family': Force mourns officer shot dead in southern Ontario
HAGERSVILLE, Ont. - A 28-year-old constable with the Ontario Provincial Police who the force says was "one of the biggest-hearted police officers" was shot and killed while on duty in southern Ontario...
Dec 27, 2022
CBSA detainee dies in custody on Christmas Day in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. - Border officials say a detainee at an immigration holding centre in Surrey, B.C., has died after being found unresponsive on Christmas Day. Canada Border Services Agency says in a state...
Dec 27, 2022
Novak Djokovic back in Australia a year after deportation
SYDNEY (AP) - Novak Djokovic has arrived in Australia almost a year after he was deported over his stance against COVID-19 vaccination, Tennis Australia confirmed Wednesday. Djokovic will open his 202...
Dec 27, 2022
B.C. Christmas Eve bus crash victim leaves behind young family in India
OKANAGAN CONNECTOR, BC - The cousin of one of the victims of the Christmas Eve bus crash in British Columbia says the new arrival from Punjab, India, leaves behind a wife and two young children.Kalwin...
Dec 27, 2022
HC Davos holds on to early lead in 2-1 win over Canada at Spengler Cup
DAVOS, Switzerland - Andrew Rowe and Leon Bristedt's early goals were enough as HC Davos fended off Canada 2-1 on Tuesday at the Spengler Cup. The Spengler Cup is an annual club hockey tournament amon...
Dec 27, 2022
Canada looking for a 'reset' after humbling loss at world juniors
HALIFAX - Dylan Guenther is all for elite players using every available tool at their disposal. He's one of them. It's when that skill stretches outside a team's structure where issues can arise. Cana...
Dec 27, 2022
Supreme Court keeps immigration limits in place indefinitely
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court is keeping pandemic-era limits on immigration in place indefinitely, dashing hopes of immigration advocates who had been anticipating their end this week. In a ruli...
Dec 27, 2022
Canadians fined at least $15M for breaking COVID quarantine rules in 2022, data shows
OTTAWA - Canadians who were caught violating federal COVID-19 quarantine rules racked up at least $15 million in fines this year, according to the Public Health Agency of Canada, but it's not clear ho...
Dec 27, 2022
World juniors: Kapanen and Kemell help Finland bounce back with 5-2 win over Slovakia
MONCTON, N.B. - Oliver Kapanen and Joakim Kemell both scored and added an assist as Finland downed Slovakia 5-2 on Tuesday at the men's world junior hockey championship. Jani Nyman also scored in Finl...
Dec 27, 2022