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Conservative leadership candidates prep for first official party debate in Edmonton
EDMONTON, United Kingdom - Six candidates competing to become the next leader of the Conservative Party of Canada will meet on stage tonight for the first of two official debates. The event in Edmonto...
May 11, 2022
Indigenous languages 'marginalized all the time' in Canada: Mary Simon
KANGIQSUALUJJUAQ, Que. - Think of your morning routine - after your alarm goes off and before breakfast, you probably unlock your phone and check emails, social media, text messages. The constant conn...
May 11, 2022
Most Canadians support the right to choose to have an abortion: poll
OTTAWA - As the United States faces turmoil over the possible overturning of the right to have an abortion, a new poll offers a picture of how Canadians feel about the issue. About four in five respon...
May 11, 2022
Inuit fear ruling on Arctic mine expansion could hasten ongoing narwhal decline
Inuit hunters fear an upcoming ruling on an Arctic mine expansion could hasten the ongoing decline of a narwhal population that they rely on for food. Harvesters from Pond Inlet on the northern coast ...
May 11, 2022
Al-Jazeera reporter killed during Israeli raid in West Bank
JERUSALEM (AP) - An Al-Jazeera journalist was shot and killed while covering an Israeli raid in the occupied West Bank town of Jenin early Wednesday, the Palestinian health ministry said. It said Shir...
May 10, 2022
Kempe scores twice, Kings outlast Oilers to take 5-4 OT victory
EDMONTON - Adrian Kempe scored 1:12 into overtime and the L.A. Kings held on for a 5-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers to take a 3-2 lead in their first-round playoff series on Tuesday. Kempe muscled his...
May 10, 2022
Ukrainians make gains in east, hold on at Mariupol mill
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv's military has made small gains in the east, pushing Russian forces out of four villages near Kharkiv, as his country's f...
May 10, 2022
Judge hits 3-run HR in 9th to give Yanks 6-5 win over Jays
NEW YORK (AP) - Aaron Judge hit a mammoth three-run drive in the ninth inning for his first walk-off home run in the major leagues to give the New York Yankees a 6-5 comeback victory over the Toronto ...
May 10, 2022
Matthews scores winner, Tavares shines as Leafs down Bolts to take 3-2 series lead
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored the winner with 6:06 left in regulation as the Toronto Maple Leafs recovered from an early 2-0 deficit to defeat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Tuesday to take a 3-2 l...
May 10, 2022
House approves $40B in Ukraine aid, beefing up Biden request
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House emphatically approved a fresh $40 billion Ukraine aid package Tuesday as lawmakers beefed up President Joe Biden's initial request, signaling a magnified, bipartisan commit...
May 10, 2022