Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Canadiens' St. Louis faces tough lineup decisions as Gallagher's minutes dwindle
BROSSARD - Martin St. Louis has already shown he's ready to make tough calls. The Montreal Canadiens coach made a bold move earlier this week by starting rookie goalie Jacob Fowler and sitting Sam Mon...
Mar 13, 2026

Environment committee engaging in 'junior high behaviour': former climate advisers
OTTAWA - Two former advisers on Ottawa's climate policies say recent antics by parliamentarians at the House of Commons environment committee demonstrate why they resigned from Canada's independent ne...
Mar 13, 2026

Canada rejects Iraqi government's claim that Ottawa will take detainees from ISIL era
OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada is rejecting a claim by the Iraqi government that Ottawa will bring home Canadian men detained during the rule of the Islamic State group. The Iraqi claim followed a mee...
Mar 13, 2026

Kerri Einarson returns to Calgary with sights set on women's world curling gold
CALGARY - Kerri Einarson's curling team commences its bid for a women's world title Saturday in an arena where the skip has felt both joy and pain. Einarson, vice Val Sweeting, second Shannon Birchard...
Mar 13, 2026

Varsho homers twice, drives in five as Blue Jays defeat Twins 6-1
DUNEDIN - Daulton Varsho hit two homers and drove in five runs as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 6-1 in spring training action Friday. Varsho hit a two-run homer off Twins starter Mick...
Mar 13, 2026

Questions linger about duties of incoming national security and intelligence adviser
OTTAWA - As Canada's national security and intelligence adviser prepares to leave her post, there are questions about the exact role her apparent successor will play. Early this month, Prime Minister ...
Mar 13, 2026

Justice Department charges man accused of selling gun to Old Dominion University shooter
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - A man was charged Friday with selling a stolen gun to Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, a former member of the Army National Guard who used it to kill one person and wound two others at Old D...
Mar 13, 2026

Unions, MPs warn funding cuts could affect services for veterans
OTTAWA - Unions and MPs say a bureau at Veterans Affairs which provides free legal advice to veterans and RCMP members who have been denied disability benefits is about to see its workforce cut almost...
Mar 13, 2026

Vancouver Rise sell Canadian forward Holly Ward to NWSL's Seattle Reign
Forward Holly Ward, who scored the winning goal for the Vancouver Rise in the inaugural Northern Super League championship game, has been sold to the NWSL's Seattle Reign. It's been a rapid rise for t...
Mar 13, 2026

Old Dominion shooter was released from prison early after completing drug program
NEW YORK (AP) - The man who opened fire in a classroom at Virginia's Old Dominion University completed a drug treatment program that allowed him early release from federal prison, even though he was c...
Mar 13, 2026