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Canada's Lance Stroll unfazed by his F1 detractors: 'I do my talking on the track'
MONTREAL - Lance Stroll hears the criticism, but he says he pays it no mind. The Canadian's legitimacy as a Formula One driver is sometimes dismissed by pundits and fans because his father, billionair...
Jun 05, 2024

Alouettes, Bombers brimming with confidence ahead of Grey Cup rematch
WINNIPEG - Brady Oliveira is ready to help prove Montreal Alouettes quarterback Cody Fajardo is wrong. When Fajardo was preparing for Thursday's Grey Cup rematch against the Blue Bombers, the reigning...
Jun 05, 2024

Israel denies link to Islamophobic campaign in Canada that Meta says originated there
OTTAWA - The Israeli government is being accused in published reports of involvement in an operation aimed at reducing support for Palestinians in Canada that was flagged by artificial intelligence re...
Jun 05, 2024

Canada's Maddie Szeryk rolls into LPGA Tour return after Texas Women's Open win
Checking her email regularly has paid off for Canadian golfer Maddie Szeryk. The native of London, Ont., who resides in Texas, was going through her inbox three weeks ago when she noticed a message fr...
Jun 05, 2024

McDavid says veteran Oilers built to handle 'aggressive' Panthers
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers know what to expect from the Florida Panthers. Lots of hits. Scrums after the whistle. A mix of skill and willpower. But the Oilers say they're not intimidated by the ph...
Jun 05, 2024

Appeals court halts Trump's Georgia election case while appeal on Willis disqualification pending
ATLANTA (AP) - An appeals court has halted the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others while it reviews the lower court judge's ruling allowing Fulton Count...
Jun 05, 2024

New Jersey adopts public records law critics say tightens access to documents
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation on Wednesday overhauling access to the state's public records, likely making it harder for the public and media to access some docum...
Jun 05, 2024

Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Laliberté fined $24,000 in Tahiti over cannabis use
PAPEETE - A representative for Cirque du Soleil founder Guy Lalibert says the Canadian entrepreneur has been fined about $24,000 for cannabis possession in French Polynesia. Anne Dongois says a court ...
Jun 05, 2024

Canadian cyclist Derek Gee finishes sixth in Criterium du Dauphiné time trial
NEULISE - Canadian rider Derek Gee, who started the day wearing the leader's yellow jersey, dropped to fourth overall after Wednesday's time trial at Criterium du Dauphin. The 26-year-old from Ottawa,...
Jun 05, 2024

Fire ban in effect for Lethbridge River Valley
LETHBRIDGE, AB - For those looking to spend some time in the coulees, fires are no longer allowed.The City of Lethbridge has enacted a fire ban for the River Valley, which is in effect immediately and...
Jun 05, 2024