Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Details of federal spending review to be released in 'coming days'
OTTAWA - Canadians are expected to learn soon which programs will be affected by the federal government's cost-cutting review. Appearing before the House committee on government operations Tuesday, Se...
Mar 12, 2026

Seattle Reign sell Canadian international forward Jordyn Huitema to the Chicago Stars
CHICAGO - The Chicago Stars have acquired Canadian international Jordyn Huitema from Seattle Reign FC in exchange for US$200,000 in allocation money and a US$300,000 transfer fee. The 24-year-old from...
Mar 12, 2026

Métis National Council signs agreement with Northwest Territory Métis Nation
OTTAWA - The Mtis National Council has signed an agreement with the Northwest Territory Mtis Nation to boost collaboration between the two groups, which could lead the N.W.T. nation to join the nation...
Mar 12, 2026

B.C. chiefs tell MP Aaron Gunn to 'chillax' about land acknowledgments
VANCOUVER - The chiefs of four British Columbia First Nations have told Conservative member of Parliament Aaron Gunn to "chillax" after he criticized land acknowledgments referring to "unceded territo...
Mar 12, 2026

Delierre and Berg among 2026 inductees for Canadian Squash Hall of Fame
TORONTO - Two-time Canadian champion Shawn Delierre, who won 17 titles on the Professional Squash Association tour over his 24-year pro career, will be inducted into the Canadian Squash Hall of Fame t...
Mar 12, 2026

ROTC students at Old Dominion University subdued and killed shooter who left 1 dead, 2 hurt
A former Army National Guard member who had spent eight years in prison for attempting to aid the Islamic State opened fire on a classroom at Virginia's Old Dominion University on Thursday before ROTC...
Mar 12, 2026

Canada's wheelchair curling team finishes round robin unbeaten at Paralympics
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO - Canada's wheelchair curling team finished a perfect 9-0 in round-robin play with a 7-3 win over the United States on Thursday at the Milan Cortina Paralympics. Canada's rink of Mar...
Mar 12, 2026

New government bill would help police, spy service probe online activities
OTTAWA - Proposed legislation would give police and Canada's spy service new powers to investigate online activities - powers they say they need to keep pace with criminals in the digital age. The bil...
Mar 12, 2026

NHL opts not to make Senators forfeit a 1st round pick for nullified 2021 trade
NEW YORK (AP) - The NHL has decided not to make the Ottawa Senators forfeit a first-round draft pick for their role in a 2021 trade that was later nullified. The Senators instead will get the 32nd and...
Mar 12, 2026

Israeli military drops charges against soldiers accused of sexually assaulting Palestinian detainee
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's military on Thursday said it was dropping charges against five soldiers accused of beating and sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee in an alleged assault partially caught ...
Mar 12, 2026