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Longtime IOC member Dick Pound to be inducted in Canadian Squash Hall of Fame
Dick Pound, a longtime International Olympic Committee member and former president of the World Anti-Doping Agency, headlines the Canadian Squash Hall of Fame's Class of 2023. The native of St. Cathar...
May 12, 2023

In The News for May 12 : Investigation continues into deadly OPP ambush
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 12 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
May 12, 2023

Ambush in Bourget, Ont., leaves one OPP officer dead and two injured
BOURGET, Ont. - One Ontario Provincial Police officer remains in hospital as the investigation continues into an ambush that left one officer dead and two injured. Officials say Sgt. Eric Mueller was ...
May 12, 2023

Study finds search for women's remains at landfill could take years, cost up to $184M
WINNIPEG - A search for the remains of two First Nations women at a Winnipeg-area landfill could take up to three years and cost $184 million, says a study examining whether a successful search is pos...
May 12, 2023

First Nation did not prove Aboriginal title for entire claim area: B.C. Supreme Court
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge ruling on a First Nations land title lawsuit says it did not prove it had rights to its entire claim area, although he suggested it may be time for t...
May 12, 2023

Authorities capture 1 of 2 inmates who escaped from Philadelphia prison
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - One of two inmates who escaped from a Philadelphia prison was captured Thursday night while dressed as a woman, federal authorities said. Members of a U.S. Marshals Service fugitiv...
May 11, 2023

Nuggets blow past Suns 125-100, advance to Western Conference finals
PHOENIX (AP) - Nikola Jokic scored 32 points in another triple-double, Jamal Murray added 26 and the Denver Nuggets advanced to the Western Conference finals for the first time since 2020 by beating t...
May 11, 2023

Hintz has 2 goals, Pavelski scores again as Stars take 3-2 series lead over Kraken
DALLAS (AP) - Roope Hintz had two goals and had an assist, Joe Pavelski scored his seventh goal of the second-round series and the Dallas Stars beat the Seattle Kraken 5-2 in Game 5 on Thursday night ...
May 11, 2023

Pandemic-related asylum restrictions known as Title 42 expire, straining US immigration system
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - Pandemic-related asylum restrictions that expelled migrants millions of times were lifted early Friday, as people raced to enter the United States before new rules announced by P...
May 11, 2023

Jesper Fast scores on OT deflection, Hurricanes eliminate Devils in Game 5
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Jesper Fast deflected in a shot by Jesperi Kotkaniemi at 7:09 of overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a series-ending 3-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night....
May 11, 2023