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Maple Leafs centre Ryan O'Reilly ready to return from broken finger against Bruins
TORONTO - Ryan O'Reilly is ready to return. And into the lion's den he will go. The Toronto Maple Leafs centre declared himself fully healthy following Wednesday's practice after missing a month with ...
Apr 05, 2023

Only 'silent' praying allowed in Quebec schools as province moves to ban prayer rooms
Quebec's education minister says it will soon be forbidden to have prayer rooms in the province's public schools. Bernard Drainville told reporters today he has learned of at least two Montreal-area s...
Apr 05, 2023

Man pleads not guilty to murdering 13-year-old Marrisa Shen, of Burnaby, B.C.
VANCOUVER - A man accused of the first-degree murder of a Burnaby, B.C., teenager six years ago repeatedly denied killing the girl as his trial started. Ibrahim Ali pleaded not guilty and told the jur...
Apr 05, 2023

Kansas bans transgender athletes from women's, girls' sports
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas is banning transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports from kindergarten through college, the first of several possible new laws restricting the rights of transgende...
Apr 05, 2023

Ottawa and Edmonton cement manufacturer sign preliminary deal on carbon capture
EDMONTON - The federal government has signed a deal to work with an Edmonton cement manufacturer to keep carbon dioxide generated at the plant from entering the atmosphere. Innovation, Science and Ind...
Apr 05, 2023

Kansas bans transgender athletes from women's, girls' sports
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas is banning transgender athletes from girls' and women's sports from kindergarten through college, the first of several possible new laws restricting the rights of transgende...
Apr 05, 2023

Lethbridge man sentenced to four years for manslaughter
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A man from Lethbridge will spend another three years and three months behind bars after learning his fate this week.In Lethbridge Provincial Court on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, Hunter Al...
Apr 05, 2023

Canadiens haven't confirm if all players will wear Pride-themed warm-up jerseys
BROSSARD, Que. - The Montreal Canadiens haven't confirmed whether all of the team's players will wear themed warm-up jerseys during Pride night Thursday against the Washington Capitals. Head coach Mar...
Apr 05, 2023

Pence won't appeal order compelling grand jury testimony
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former Vice President Mike Pence will not appeal a judge's order compelling him to testify in the Justice Department's investigation into efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 ...
Apr 05, 2023

Prospect of tax fraud could be key to Bragg's strategy in Trump indictment: experts
WASHINGTON - Legal experts are still puzzling over Alvin Bragg's pursuit of Donald Trump - and some are focusing on one mostly overlooked aspect of the indictment. The Manhattan district attorney's st...
Apr 05, 2023