Author Archives:
Future priests move from Montreal's Grand Seminaire, ending its 160-year legacy
MONTREAL - Like many post-secondary students preparing for the new school year, Francis Leroux is packing boxes and getting ready to move. But the 23-year-old trainee pri...
Aug 23, 2020
Newfoundland and Labrador premier takes office, now has to win over the public
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - As Newfoundland and Labrador's newly minted premier gets to work addressing the province's economic problems, he must turn his attention to another pressing political hurdle: winnin...
Aug 23, 2020
Iran retrieves data, cockpit talk from downed Ukraine plane
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has retrieved some data, including a portion of cockpit conversations, from the Ukrainian jetliner accidentally downed by the Revolutionary Guard forces in January, killing all 176...
Aug 23, 2020
Iran retrieves data, cockpit talk from downed Ukraine plane
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran has retrieved some data, including a portion of cockpit conversations, from the Ukrainian jetliner accidentally downed by the Revolutionary Guard forces in January, killing all 176...
Aug 23, 2020
Masks mandatory at Loblaw affiliate stores on Aug. 29
TORONTO, ON. -- While Lethbridge City Council has already passed first and second readings of a temporary bylaw to enforce the wearing of masks in all indoor spaces, the final decision will come on Mo...
Aug 22, 2020
India's virus caseload tops 3 million as disease moves south
NEW DELHI - India's coronavirus caseload topped 3 million on Sunday, with the country leading the world in new infections as the disease marched through impoverished rural areas in the north and the w...
Aug 22, 2020
Stars' top line dominant in 5-3 win over Avs in Game 1
EDMONTON - Alexander Radulov had two goals and an assist as the top Dallas line finally came to life, and the Stars beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 on Saturday night to open the second-round Western C...
Aug 22, 2020
Kiermaier single in 10th, Rays end Jays' 6-game win string
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Pinch-hitter Kevin Kiermaier singled in the 10th inning and Tampa Bay Rays ended Toronto's six-game winning streak, beating the Blue Jays 2-1 Saturday night. Both teams scored a...
Aug 22, 2020
Oilers Foundation: Delayed 50/50 draw worth $14.3 million after refunds
EDMONTON: AB. -- The Edmonton Oilers Community Foundation says it is processing refunds and anticipates selecting a winner for its Aug. 7 50/50 draw early to mid next week."This week has been spent au...
Aug 22, 2020
Trump's vision of American greatness at centre of convention
WASHINGTON - Republicans will aim to recast the story of Donald Trump's presidency when they hold their national convention, featuring speakers drawn from everyday life as well as cable news and the W...
Aug 22, 2020