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Tornado warnings issued for southwestern Quebec, including Montreal Island
MONTREAL - Environment Canada issued tornado warnings Thursday for much of southwestern Quebec, including the Island of Montreal. The weather agency said meteorologists were tracking a severe thunders...
Jul 13, 2023

Ontario horse trainer suspended for suspicious death of racehorse
A racehorse trainer has been suspended from the sport for three years and fined $11,000 for the suspicious death of a horse. The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario says an investigation found th...
Jul 13, 2023

Toronto FC trades Canadian Kaye to Revolution for Blessing, international slot
Toronto FC traded Canadian midfielder Mark-Anthony Kaye to the New England Revolution for midfielder Latif Blessing and a 2023 international roster slot on Thursday. Kaye, 28, totalled two goals in 30...
Jul 13, 2023

After quick turnaround, Alouettes face extra challenge against undefeated Argonauts
Montreal Alouettes head coach Jason Maas knows his team faces a tough challenge against the CFL's only remaining undefeated team. But a win for the Alouettes (2-2) would be that much sweeter heading i...
Jul 13, 2023

Jays to start 2024 with 10-game road trip as Rogers Centre improvements continue
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays will embark on a second consecutive 10-game season-opening road trip to start the next Major League Baseball campaign as renovations are set to continue at Rogers Centr...
Jul 13, 2023

Feds doing 'broader review' of social media after banning TikTok from work devices
OTTAWA - The government is taking a look at possible threats from other social-media applications, after banishing TikTok from the mobile devices of federal public servants for privacy and security re...
Jul 13, 2023

Lethbridge Police increasing presence for Street Machine Weekend
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Street Machine Weekend is coming up in Lethbridge, and the Lethbridge Police Service will have extra hands on deck.Street Machine Weekend runs July 14-16, 2023 with events scheduled a...
Jul 13, 2023

Lawyer asks for court to adjourn hearing on injunction to end landfill blockade
WINNIPEG - A lawyer representing some of those demonstrating at a Winnipeg landfill has asked for an adjournment during a court hearing on an injunction to end the blockade. Dozens of protesters have ...
Jul 13, 2023

Ottawa police, fire services say tornado touched down in city suburb of Barrhaven
Ottawa police say they are responding to a tornado that touched down in a suburb in the city's south end. Police are advising residents to seek shelter. They say officers are resounding in Barrhaven a...
Jul 13, 2023

B.C. expected to request Ottawa's help with worsening wildfires: minister
Canada's Emergency Preparedness Minister says he is expecting a "fairly substantive" request for help from British Columbia as wildfires worsen. Bill Blair tells The Canadian Press the government oper...
Jul 13, 2023