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Documentary series dives deep into raw emotion, high stakes of 1972 Summit Series
A shrinking generation of Canadians who can remember the 1972 Summit Series, and fewer of those who played in it alive with each passing year, gave documentarians urgent reasons in addition to a 50th ...
Sep 13, 2022
'A magical experience': Ottawa bagpipe troupe among last to perform for the Queen
When Dave Inglis took up the bagpipes at age 40, he never imagined he would one day perform for royalty. But last month, Inglis travelled to Scotland with 16 of his bandmates from Ottawa's Sons of Sco...
Sep 13, 2022
Press perils: killing of Las Vegas reporter drives home dangers of modern journalism
WASHINGTON - The slaying of a Las Vegas newspaper reporter, allegedly at the hands of one of his investigative targets, is driving home a reality the U.S. hasn't had to confront since the Civil War: j...
Sep 13, 2022
CAQ leader visits Montreal riding held for decades by Liberals but now up for grabs
MONTREAL - Coalition Avenir Qubec Leader Franois Legault is visiting a Montreal riding today that was held by the Liberals for decades but is now a three-way battleground. Legault's trip to the Verdun...
Sep 13, 2022
Feds to unveil details of cost-of-living aids for low, modest income Canadians
SAINT ANDREWS, N.B. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today will unveil the full details of a plan to try and take some of the sting out of inflation for Canadians feeling it the most. Both Liberal and ...
Sep 13, 2022
Mass Saskatchewan stabbing shows gap in how suspect with arrest warrant was at large
OTTAWA - In late May, a parole officer issued an arrest warrant for an offender with a violent criminal past who had recently been released from prison in Saskatchewan and who had since disappeared. M...
Sep 13, 2022
Injuries in crush at stadium as Kenya inaugurates president
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A number of people were crushed and injured as Kenyans on Tuesday forced their way into a stadium where William Ruto will be inaugurated as president. It is not clear how many pe...
Sep 13, 2022
King Charles III proclaimed Papua New Guinea head of state
PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea (AP) - The leaders of Papua New Guinea held a ceremony Tuesday to honor the late Queen Elizabeth II and proclaim King Charles III as the country's new head of state. Gov...
Sep 13, 2022
Geno Smith hears chants, relishes Seahawks opening victory
SEATTLE (AP) - Hearing his name chanted as he left the field as a winner for the Seattle Seahawks wasn't validation for Geno Smith. It was gratification that eight years after he last was a starting q...
Sep 12, 2022
Seahawks survive Wilson's return, top Broncos 17-16
SEATTLE (AP) - Geno Smith threw two first-half touchdown passes, Denver fumbled twice at the 1-yard line in the second half, and the Seahawks beat the Broncos 17-16 on Monday night in Russell Wilson's...
Sep 12, 2022