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Thief steals former governor's SUV as he hosts a radio show
FARGO, N.D. (AP) - Former North Dakota Gov. Ed Schafer learned a lesson about his car keys after his vehicle was stolen as he hosted a Fargo radio show. Schafer was guest hosting KFGO's "News and View...
Aug 25, 2023

American Megan Khang takes clubhouse lead in second round of CPKC Women's Open
VANCOUVER - Megan Khang of the United States is the clubhouse leader in the second round of the CPKC Women's Open. She was tied for 13th after the first round and shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to move i...
Aug 25, 2023

Woman who tried to take COVID transplant fight to Supreme Court dies
An Alberta woman who tried to take her fight over COVID vaccine requirements for organ transplants all the way to the Supreme Court has died. The former lawyer for Sheila Annette Lewis confirmed her d...
Aug 25, 2023

Missouri judge says ban on gender-affirming health care for minors can take effect on Monday
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri judge ruled Friday that a ban on gender-affirming health care for minors can take effect on Monday, as scheduled. The ruling by St. Louis Circuit Judge Steven Ohmer mea...
Aug 25, 2023

Canadian ministers vow to accelerate action at global environment conference in B.C.
VANCOUVER - Politicians and environmental leaders from more than 180 countries have been in Vancouver, B.C., this week, with many pledging to accelerate action on climate change and biodiversity loss ...
Aug 25, 2023

De Grasse sixth in men's 200 at worlds; LePage, Warner poised for decathlon medals
BUDAPEST, Hungary - Canada will finish without a sprinting medal at the World Athletics after reigning Olympic champion Andre De Grasse struggled to a sixth-place finish in the men's 200-metres final....
Aug 25, 2023

Niger’s junta asks the French ambassador to leave the country
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Niger's military junta has asked the French ambassador to leave the country, the Nigerien Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Friday. The move further escalates the international cr...
Aug 25, 2023

Ibrahim Ali murder trial: B.C. teen's mom tells of 'darkest day'
VANCOUVER - The mother of a 13-year-old girl whose body was found in a Burnaby, B.C., park six years ago says her "heart was bleeding" when she found out that her daughter had died. The Chinese woman,...
Aug 25, 2023

CF Montreal aims to get rolling against robust Revolution
MONTREAL - With 10 games left in its regular season, and all focus on landing a Major League Soccer playoff berth, CF Montreal is preparing for the New England Revolution's visit to Stade Saputo on Sa...
Aug 25, 2023

Montreal English junior colleges bracing for new Quebec language law requirements
Montreal English-language junior colleges are bracing for the year ahead as parts of Quebec's language law reform take effect. The law, known as Bill 96, limits English junior college enrolment and ma...
Aug 25, 2023