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A timeline of the E. coli outbreak linked to Calgary daycares and a central kitchen
CALGARY - More than 250 people, mostly children, have been infected in an E. coli outbreak linked to 11 daycares in Calgary. Twenty-five are in hospital. Six of those patients are on dialysis, which i...
Sep 13, 2023

Engagement session to focus on health care in Picture Butte
PICTURE BUTTE, AB - Residents in Picture Butte and areas surrounding the town are invited to an engagement session Wednesday night.The September 13, 2023 meeting will focus on primary health care serv...
Sep 13, 2023

Montreal to expand Mount Royal Park, ban cars from part of main access road
Montreal has announced plans to expand its famous Mount Royal Park by closing one of the two access roads to vehicular traffic. Camillien-Houde Way, which provides access to the park from the northeas...
Sep 13, 2023

Quebec government says data not compromised after websites hit by cyberattack
QUEBEC - The Quebec government has been hit with a denial-of-service style cyberattack allegedly carried out by the pro-Russian hacker group NoName, with some government-linked websites down as a resu...
Sep 13, 2023

Man walked naked out of shower, found Mountie in his bedroom: lawsuit
COQUITLAM, B.C. - A British Columbia man who is suing the RCMP claims he walked naked out of his shower to find a female uniformed Mountie standing in his bedroom. Kirk Forbes says the encounter in hi...
Sep 13, 2023

Canada defeats Italy 2-0 in group stage of Davis Cup Finals
BOLOGNA, Italy - Gabriel Diallo defeated Lorenzo Musetti 7-5, 6-4 to complete a 2-0 victory for defending champion Canada in a tie against Italy in the Davis Cup Finals on Wednesday. The 21-year-old M...
Sep 13, 2023

Veteran trainer Mark Casse sending three horses to Woodbine Mile
TORONTO - Trainer Mark Casse will be well represented in the $1-million Ricoh Woodbine Mile on Saturday. Casse, 15 times Canada's top thoroughbred conditioner, will have three entries in the six-horse...
Sep 13, 2023

Dabrowski's U.S. Open victory marks the highlight of her career
MONTREAL - Three days after conquering Flushing Meadows, Gabriela Dabrowski still finds it hard to believe what she has accomplished. The 31-year-old tennis player from Ottawa and her playing partner ...
Sep 13, 2023

Utah GOP Sen. Mitt Romney, former presidential candidate and governor, won't seek reelection in 2024
Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney said Wednesday that he will not run for reelection in 2024, creating a wide-open contest in a state that heavily favors Republicans and is expected to attract a crowde...
Sep 13, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Ibrahim Ali's DNA matched sample from dead girl, court is told
VANCOUVER - An RCMP expert testifying at Ibrahim Ali's murder trial says his genetic profile matched DNA found on the body of a teenage girl he is accused of killing six years ago. Christine Crossman ...
Sep 13, 2023