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Neymar's trial on fraud and corruption enters final day
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Neymar's trial entered its final day on Monday with the company that accused him of fraud and corruption reducing the prison sentence it sought for the player's alleged involve...
Oct 31, 2022

Wheat research priorities set for the next five years
MELFORT, SK - Cereals Canada, in partnership with Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC), has released a document that will provide a vision and clear targets to guide research in the Canadian wheat ...
Oct 31, 2022

Kodiaks women’s soccer team earns bronze at ACAC Championships
RAYMOND, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks hosted the 2022 Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference (ACAC) men's and women's soccer championships this weekend.The tournament was held at Comet Stadium in...
Oct 31, 2022

China launches 3rd and final space station component
BEIJING (AP) - China on Monday launched the third and final module to complete its permanent space station, realizing a more than decade-long endeavor to maintain a constant crewed presence in orbit. ...
Oct 31, 2022

Sloly Emergencies Act testimony continues, food costs survey: In The News for Oct. 31
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 Oct. 31 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Oct 31, 2022

Exiting B.C. Premier Horgan says he learned to listen, but fuse still burns bright
VICTORIA - John Horgan says some of the greatest lessons he learned while premier of British Columbia came from people considered political adversaries. He said he found ways to work with people of al...
Oct 31, 2022

Testimony of former Ottawa police chief Sloly to continue at Emergencies Act inquiry
OTTAWA - Former Ottawa police chief Peter Sloly is expected to continue his testimony this morning at the public inquiry investigating Ottawa's use of the Emergencies Act during "Freedom Convoy" prote...
Oct 31, 2022

Mischief trial set to start for Doug McCallum, outgoing mayor of Surrey, B.C.
SURREY, B.C. - The outgoing mayor of Surrey, B.C., is set to face a charge of public mischief at the start of a trial today, two weeks after his defeat at the polls. Doug McCallum lost by 973 votes in...
Oct 31, 2022

Trump Organization faces criminal tax fraud trial over perks
NEW YORK (AP) - For years, as Donald Trump was soaring from reality TV star to the White House, his real estate empire was bankrolling big perks for some of his most trusted senior executives, includi...
Oct 30, 2022

Ducks beat Maple Leafs 4-3 in OT, end 7-game slide
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Trevor Zegras scored his second goal of the game at 2:15 of overtime and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Sunday night to end a seven-game losing streak. Ze...
Oct 30, 2022