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Loving, proud, kind, joyful: Who were the three Canadians killed by Hamas in Israel
OTTAWA - Friends and family have confirmed that at least three Canadians were killed last weekend when Hamas militants conducted a series of brutal attacks in Israel. Two Canadian men were killed by H...
Oct 12, 2023

Canadian police forces upping local patrols in response to Israel-Hamas war
TORONTO - Some Canadian police forces say they are increasing local patrols in response to the Israel-Hamas war while offering assurances they have not received any credible threats. Toronto police Ch...
Oct 12, 2023

New indictment charges Sen. Menendez with being an unregistered agent of the Egyptian government
NEW YORK (AP) - Federal prosecutors in New York City have rewritten their indictment against U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife to charge them with conspiring to have him act as an agen...
Oct 12, 2023

Multiple events planned for Waste Reduction Week in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is holding a series of events for Waste Reduction Week.The events begin on Saturday, October 14, 2023 with Monster (Trash) Mash. It takes place at the Waste &am...
Oct 12, 2023

Five officers shot and wounded in Minnesota, authorities say; suspect not in custody
PRINCETON, Minn. (AP) - Five law enforcement officers were shot and wounded Thursday morning in an incident near the east-central Minnesota city of Princeton, authorities said. The suspect was not in ...
Oct 12, 2023

Fulham teenager Luc de Fougerolles impresses at Canada camp ahead of Japan friendly
It's been quite a week for Luc de Fougerolles, and it's not over yet. The London-born defender, who qualifies for Canada through his Canadian-born father, turned 18 in Japan where he is wearing Canadi...
Oct 12, 2023

Blue Jays president Shapiro says general manager Atkins will return next season
Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro says general manager Ross Atkins will return next season. The status of the GM was one of the first questions Shapiro was asked during his end-of-season media ...
Oct 12, 2023

Hall & Oates earworm finally canned as Leafs' goal celebration song
TORONTO - After a five-year run, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Hall & Oates are out of touch. The pop duo's hit "You Make My Dreams" had been the Maple Leafs goal celebration song for the past five ...
Oct 12, 2023

RCMP encourage residents to squash seasonal crime this fall
With many Albertans closing up their seasonal properties for the year, Mounties remind residents that when winterizing your property, it's important to keep crime prevention in mind. In 2022, Alberta ...
Oct 12, 2023

Quebec premier inaugurates vast la Romaine hydro project on North Shore
HAVRE-ST-PIERRE, Que. - Quebec Premier Franois Legault is inaugurating la Romaine hydroelectric complex on the province's North Shore. Legault is accompanied at today's event by Jean Charest, who was ...
Oct 12, 2023