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Toronto police say SUV not connected to investigation into little girl's remains
Toronto police say an SUV that stopped outside a home where a little girl's remains were found in May has "no connection" with the case. Police said earlier this month they were looking for the vehicl...
Jun 15, 2022

Senior military officer who retired, went to Ukraine, now charged with sexual assault
OTTAWA - Military police have charged retired lieutenant-general Trevor Cadieu with two counts of sexual assault, three months after the longtime army officer hung up his uniform and headed to Ukraine...
Jun 15, 2022

Head-on collision causes detour on Highway 5 south of Lethbridge
UPDATE: Highway 5 has been reopened in both directions.RAYMOND, AB - Raymond RCMP officials say a pick-up truck collided head-on with a larger truck on Highway 5 south of Lethbridge, approximately fiv...
Jun 15, 2022

Pakistani govt chided for 'Drink less tea, save money' plea
ISLAMABAD (AP) - A minister in Pakistan's newly elected government faced criticism Wednesday following his plea to the nation to drink less tea to help save on imports amid a deepening economic crisis...
Jun 15, 2022

With more kids working and getting hurt on the job, Quebec to review labour laws
MONTREAL - Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet says the government will review the laws governing working conditions for children because of a reported increase in child labour across the province - an...
Jun 15, 2022

Prisons are failing to comply with solitary confinement reforms: senators
OTTAWA - Prisons are badly failing to comply with solitary confinement laws and regularly violating prisoners' rights, a new report by a group of Canadian senators alleges. The Liberal government sign...
Jun 15, 2022

Stanley Cup Final pits Lightning vs. high-scoring Avalanche
DENVER (AP) - To win the Stanley Cup each of the past two years, the Tampa Bay Lightning had to go through the stingy New York Islanders, defending Dallas Stars and Montreal Canadiens backstopped by g...
Jun 15, 2022

Trudeau to travel to Rwanda, Germany and Madrid for world leader summits next week
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau's office says the prime minister will embark on a round-the-world tour next week to meet with global leaders for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, G7 and NATO summi...
Jun 15, 2022

Is your canola stand on target?
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Canola success starts with a uniform stand of five to eight plants per square foot. Canola counts at the two-to-four-leaf stage provide a check up on the seeding operation and if cano...
Jun 15, 2022

World No. 30 Corey Conners leads Canadians into U.S. Open
Challenging rough, large crowds, and constant media attention made the RBC Canadian Open a perfect test run for this week's U.S. Open. Especially for Canadian golfers playing in their national champio...
Jun 15, 2022