Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Iranian‑Canadians reflect on freedom, change, and the fight for women’s rights
MONTREAL - At just two years old, former Iranian-Canadian international model and actress Samantha Tajik left Tehran with her family, settling in Canada. With Iran under attack by the United States an...
Mar 01, 2026

N.S. Sherlockian's invite to exclusive literary society is anything but elementary
HALIFAX - A Cape Breton University scholar is one of the latest inductees of an international literary society whose alumni include novelist Isaac Asimov, two former U.S. presidents and the actor who ...
Mar 01, 2026

Oilers place forward Andrew Mangiapane on waivers
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have placed forward Andrew Mangiapane on waivers, the NHL club announced Sunday. Defenceman Alec Regula was also waived by the team. Mangiapane signed a two-year, US$7.2...
Mar 01, 2026

Ottawa won't say if it penalized Gripen jets in 2021 analysis
OTTAWA - National Defence is refusing to disclose how it analyzed competing fighter jet bids after a Swedish media report suggested the evaluation was weighted against Saab's Gripen E. Citing confiden...
Mar 01, 2026

Alberta's Koe remains unbeaten at Montana's Brier with wins over McEwen, Grattan
ST. JOHN'S - Kevin Koe's unbeaten Alberta squad moved to the top of Pool B on Sunday with two significant wins at the Montana's Brier. Koe, from Calgary's Glencoe Club, improved to 3-0 by beating Jame...
Mar 01, 2026

Suspect in Texas shooting wore 'Property of Allah' clothing and Iranian flag emblem, AP source says
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - A gunman wearing clothes with an Iranian flag design and declaring "Property of Allah" killed two people and wounded 14 early Sunday at a Texas bar, a law enforcement official tol...
Mar 01, 2026

No 'imminent threat' to Canada amid fallout of U.S. attack on Iran: police
As Canada continues to grapple with the fallout of the ongoing conflict in Iran, a group of police chiefs say there are no imminent threats in Canada or to Canadians. However, the Canadian Association...
Mar 01, 2026

Canadiens encouraged with rebound win over Capitals
MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis admitted a 4-3 overtime loss to the visiting New York Islanders left a bitter taste with his players. Montreal led Thursday's game 3-2 late in the ...
Mar 01, 2026

Playoff-seeking Leafs 'embarrassed' by 5-2 loss to Senators
TORONTO - There was no mincing words after the Toronto Maple Leafs' latest loss, a 5-2 defeat to the visiting Ottawa Senators on Saturday. "Just bad. Just fairly embarrassing, to be honest with you," ...
Mar 01, 2026

At least 22 people killed in Pakistan as protesters try to storm US Consulate
KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - Violent clashes between protesters and security forces in Pakistan's southern port city of Karachi and in the country's north left at least 22 people dead and more than 120 ot...
Mar 01, 2026